Kuala Lumpur weather in July
Temperature, sea and sunshine in July: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in July
Fair
Best time to visit: June – July, September – April
What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur in July?
In July, Kuala Lumpur is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 16 days, totalling 107 mm. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Kuala Lumpur.
July compared
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More details for July
- Daylight
- 12 h 17 min07:10 – 19:28
- UV index
- 13 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 11 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 82 %on average
- Hot days
- 18 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+8Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %59 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %57 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %13 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in July
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Kuala Lumpur in July: quick answers
Is Kuala Lumpur hot in July?
Yes. In July, Kuala Lumpur is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C and nights stay around 24 °C. On about 18 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Kuala Lumpur in July?
It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 107 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)