Malaysia Weather Forecast
Malaysia weather: 84°F, light showers. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Air quality and pollen in Malaysia
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Health and safety today
| Skin and UV | Full protection required. Avoid direct sun between 10am and 4pm. |
|---|---|
| Heat stress | The heat index is 92°F, higher than the air temperature because humidity is 73%. Sweat evaporates slowly, so drink before you feel thirsty and take shade breaks. |
| Pets | Pavement can be 20°C hotter than the air. Walk dogs early or late, never leave animals in cars, and carry water. |
| Older adults | Heat builds up slowly indoors. Check on anyone over 65 living alone and keep rooms ventilated. |
| Children | Small bodies overheat faster than adults. Shade, hats and frequent drinks; skip midday sport. |
| Air quality | Everyone may begin to feel effects; limit prolonged outdoor activity. |
Weather in Malaysia right now
Full protection required. Avoid direct sun between 10am and 4pm.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 3:20 PM, Aug 26 local time.
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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 84°F (29°C) with light showers. Humidity is 73% and wind is 4 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 3:20 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 26, 2026 at 3:20 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
