Best time to visit Kuala Lumpur

Go inJanuary and July–September

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Hot and humid all year; showers are short and heavy.

Kuala Lumpur month by month

Month	Rating	Avg high	Rain	Crowds	Flights	What’s on
January	Mixed	32°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	Thaipusam
February	Poor	33°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	Ramadan
March	Poor	33°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	Ramadan
April	Poor	33°C	Very wet	Moderate	Average	–
May	Poor	33°C	Very wet	Moderate	Average	–
June	Poor	33°C	Very wet	Moderate	Average	–
July	Poor	32°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
August	Poor	32°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
September	Poor	32°C	Wet	Moderate	Average	–
October	Poor	32°C	Very wet	Moderate	Average	–
November	Poor	32°C	Very wet	Moderate	Average	–
December	Poor	32°C	Very wet	Moderate	Average	–

The Petronas Towers were the world’s tallest buildings from 1998 to 2004.

When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?

The best time to visit Kuala Lumpur is January and July–September. Hot and humid all year; showers are short and heavy.

What is the cheapest time to fly to Kuala Lumpur?

Fares to Kuala Lumpur stay fairly steady through the year; booking early matters more than the month.

When is Kuala Lumpur busiest?

Kuala Lumpur rarely gets overwhelmed by crowds.

What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur?

February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C, and January the coolest at 32°C. The wettest period is all year round.