July could be a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +90°F, and there are typically 0 sunny days in July. However, expect about 10 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 82 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+90°F
Avg. max. temperature
+68°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
82 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
4 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kuala Lumpur has OK weather in July.
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Average temperature in Kuala Lumpur in July
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kuala Lumpur for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in July is +90°F with a maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +73°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +90°F.
Is Kuala Lumpur warm or cold in July?
Kuala Lumpur is typically hot in July.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +90°F to +90°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +75°F to +75°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
July is one of the warmest months in Kuala Lumpur, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Kuala Lumpur in July
Water in Kuala Lumpur in July is Very warm. It varies from +84°F to +87°F, with an average of +86°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +90°F.
The water temperature in July is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Kuala Lumpur are reached in April, when the average sea temperature rises to +86°F. The coldest water temperatures are in January, with an average of +83°F.
Can you swim in Kuala Lumpur in July?
You can definitely swim in Kuala Lumpur in July, the water is very warm (+86°F in average), and might even be unpleasant for ones who like it more fresh.
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Cold
Below +61°F
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Fresh
61°F - 70°F
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Comfortable
70°F - 77°F
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Warm
77°F - 82°F
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Very warm
+82°C and up
Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, it's going to be hot!
Climate in Kuala Lumpur in July
Kuala Lumpur weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
June
July
August
Avg. temperature
+90°F
+90°F
+90°F
Min. temperature
+70°F
+68°F
+70°F
Max. temperature
+97°F
+97°F
+97°F
Rainfall
74 mm
82 mm
91 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+86°F
+86°F
+85°F
Humidity
78%
78%
78%
Air pressure
1008 HPa
1008 HPa
1009 HPa
Sunny days
0
0
0
Cloudy days
5
4
4
Rainy days
9
10
11
Snowy days
0
0
0
July weather is still as ok as in June.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +90°F for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 74 mm to 82 mm.Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 78%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 1 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Kuala Lumpur in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kuala Lumpur is gradually increasing during July, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Kuala Lumpur based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in July is about 160 mm, with a 87% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 18 mm, which is considered light rain.July is a pretty wet month with over 27 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Kuala Lumpur wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 27% chance of precipitation and 257 mm of rainfall per day. June, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 30% chance of precipitation and 74 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last July in Kuala Lumpur?
This is the weather in Kuala Lumpur in July 2023:
1 July
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+89°F
2 July
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+91°F
3 July
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+92°F
4 July
🌧️
+93°F
5 July
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+90°F
6 July
🌧️
+90°F
7 July
☀️
+91°F
8 July
☀️
+89°F
9 July
☀️
+90°F
10 July
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+90°F
11 July
☀️
+91°F
12 July
🌧️
+89°F
13 July
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+90°F
14 July
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+85°F
15 July
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+94°F
16 July
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+93°F
17 July
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+91°F
18 July
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+88°F
19 July
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+84°F
20 July
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+84°F
21 July
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+89°F
22 July
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+88°F
23 July
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+87°F
24 July
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+92°F
25 July
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+93°F
26 July
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+92°F
27 July
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+93°F
28 July
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+92°F
29 July
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+90°F
30 July
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+91°F
31 July
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+89°F
In July 2023 Kuala Lumpur had 27 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +95°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 85%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 61%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in July?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Kuala Lumpur climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Kuala Lumpur in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+86°F) and the highest in 2019 (+92°F). The driest year was 1981 with only 881 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 5963 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kuala Lumpur in July:
Is July a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
It’s always a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur, but the weather is changeable in July, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Kuala Lumpur in July?
Absolutely, July is hot in Kuala Lumpur. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Can you swim in Kuala Lumpur in July?
Yes, you can swim in Kuala Lumpur in July, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +86°F, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.
Is Kuala Lumpur rainy in July?
Kuala Lumpur is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Kuala Lumpur in July?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kuala Lumpur in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Malaysia
Check out the weather for other cities in Malaysia.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kuala Lumpur, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
