November could be a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +88°F, and there are typically 0 sunny days in November. However, expect about 8 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 257 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
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November is usually the wettest month of the year in Kuala Lumpur;
Average weather
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+88°F
Avg. max. temperature
+70°F
Min.
+95°F
Max.
257 mm
Total precipitation
84%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
0 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Kuala Lumpur has OK weather in November.
Average temperature in Kuala Lumpur in November
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Kuala Lumpur for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in November is +90°F with a maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +75°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 November?
Kuala Lumpur is typically hot in November.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +88°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +75°F to +73°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Kuala Lumpur:
Water temperature in Kuala Lumpur in November
Water in Kuala Lumpur in November is Very warm. It varies from +83°F to +86°F, with an average of +85°F.This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +88°F.
In November, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the 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 November?
You can definitely swim in Kuala Lumpur in November, the water is very warm (+85°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 November
Kuala Lumpur weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
October
November
December
Avg. temperature
+88°F
+88°F
+88°F
Min. temperature
+70°F
+70°F
+68°F
Max. temperature
+95°F
+95°F
+95°F
Rainfall
160 mm
257 mm
227 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
0 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+85°F
+85°F
+84°F
Humidity
81%
84%
83%
Air pressure
1009 HPa
1009 HPa
1009 HPa
Sunny days
0
0
0
Cloudy days
1
0
1
Rainy days
10
8
11
Snowy days
0
0
0
November weather is still as ok as in October.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +88°F for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 160 mm to 257 mm.Humidity rises from 81% to 84%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 1 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
December brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Kuala Lumpur in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kuala Lumpur is gradually increasing during November, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Kuala Lumpur based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in November is about 712 mm, with a 100% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 85 mm, which is considered heavy rain.November is a pretty wet month with over 30 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
November is one of the rainiest months in Kuala Lumpur, here is a comparison with other months, 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 November in Kuala Lumpur?
This is the weather in Kuala Lumpur in November 2023:
1 November
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+90°F
2 November
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+89°F
3 November
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+91°F
4 November
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+92°F
5 November
🌧️
+90°F
6 November
🌧️
+91°F
7 November
🌧️
+92°F
8 November
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+88°F
9 November
🌧️
+88°F
10 November
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+91°F
11 November
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+92°F
12 November
☀️
+93°F
13 November
🌧️
+93°F
14 November
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+90°F
15 November
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+91°F
16 November
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+91°F
17 November
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+92°F
18 November
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+92°F
19 November
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+90°F
20 November
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+91°F
21 November
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+85°F
22 November
🌧️
+86°F
23 November
🌧️
+87°F
24 November
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+87°F
25 November
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+86°F
26 November
🌧️
+87°F
27 November
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+88°F
28 November
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+92°F
29 November
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+92°F
30 November
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+89°F
In November 2023 Kuala Lumpur had 18 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 12 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +90°F, with an absolute maximum of +93°F and a minimum of +84°F. The average humidity was 87%, with a maximum of 99% and a minimum of 64%. 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 November?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Kuala Lumpur climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Kuala Lumpur in November 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 November:
Is November a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
It’s always a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Kuala Lumpur in November?
Absolutely, November 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 November?
Yes, you can swim in Kuala Lumpur in November, the water is very warm, with temperature averaging at +85°F, but it's important to manage hydration and sun exposure.
Is Kuala Lumpur rainy in November?
Kuala Lumpur is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Kuala Lumpur in November?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Kuala Lumpur in November, 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.