Country in Asia

Malaysia Map

Interactive map of Malaysia with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

⛅ 94°F now🕔 4:41 PM local📅 Best: February, March and July👥 34 million

Summary

Malaysia is a country in Asia. Malaysia is a country in Asia with its capital at Kuala Lumpur. It has a population of about 34 million. The capital is Kuala Lumpur.

Right now it is 94°F (34°C) in Malaysia with partly cloudy. It feels like 99°F. Today runs from 77°F to 95°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Malaysia is February, March and July. The climate is tropical. April, May and October tend to be the least comfortable months. March is the warmest month with average highs near 92°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 74°F.

The closest major airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), about 27 mi away. Nearby highlights include Langkawi, Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 95°F is 5.4°F above the 89°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Malaysia today at 7.4/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Malaysia

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 3°8′20.4″N 101°41′12.8″E (3.139, 101.6869)

Quick facts about Malaysia

TypeCountry
ContinentAsia
ContinentAsia
Coordinates3°8′20.4″N 101°41′12.8″E (3.139, 101.6869)
CapitalKuala Lumpur
Population34.000.000
Area127.724 sq mi
ISO codeMY
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3MYS
CurrencyMalaysian ringgit (MYR)
LanguagesMalay, English
Calling code+60
Time zoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Local time4:41 PM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsFebruary, March and July
ClimateTropical

Maps of each airport in Malaysia

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Maps of each city in Malaysia

1 cities mapped in this atlas

Maps of each island in Malaysia

1 islands mapped in this atlas

Cities map of Malaysia

1 cities and towns mapped in this atlas

Neighboring countries in Asia

Sorted by distance from Malaysia.

Getting to Malaysia

By road, from nearby cities

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Malaysia

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Kuala Lumpur International AirportKUL27 miMalaysia
Singapore Changi AirportSIN201 miSingapore

Things to do in Malaysia

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Malaysia.

Explore Malaysia

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Malaysia?

Malaysia is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are 3.139, 101.6869. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Malaysia right now?

It is currently 94°F (34°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 46% and wind is 7 mph.

When is the best time to visit Malaysia?

February, March and July offer the most comfortable conditions in Malaysia, which has a tropical climate. April, May and October are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Malaysia in?

Malaysia observes Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+08:00). The local time is 4:41 PM.

How many people live in Malaysia?

Malaysia has a population of approximately 34 million.

What is the nearest airport to Malaysia?

The closest airports are Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), 27 mi away and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 201 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Malaysia?

Popular options include Langkawi, Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay.

What places are in Malaysia?

Malaysia covers 3 places in this atlas, including Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 21, 2026 at 4:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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