Malaysia Weather Forecast
Malaysia weather: 90°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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Climate in Malaysia month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 88° | 74° | 10,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 91° | 75° | 7,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 92° | 76° | 7,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 90° | 76° | 13,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 90° | 77° | 12,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| June | 90° | 76° | 8,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 92° | 76° | 4,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| August | 89° | 75° | 9,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 89° | 75° | 9,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 89° | 75° | 11,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| November | 88° | 75° | 14,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 87° | 75° | 17,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Malaysia
Go in February, March and July. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: April, May and October - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid April, May and October - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Malaysia compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Malaysia.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 192 mi | 80°F | 33°F cooler | 125 in |
| Singapore | 192 mi | 80°F | 33°F cooler | 125 in |
| Marina Bay Sands | 197 mi | 82°F | about the same | 84 in |
| Gardens by the Bay | 198 mi | 82°F | about the same | 84 in |
| Singapore Changi Airport | 201 mi | 82°F | about the same | 79 in |
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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 90°F (32°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 48% and wind is 3 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 2:41 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 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 23, 2026 at 2:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
