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Kuala Lumpur is located 3.13° (348 km)
north of the equator belt, giving it a warm maritime
tropical weather. The weather is hot and humid throughout
the year with rainfall, the intensity of which depends on
the time of the year. This gives Kuala Lumpur an ideal
climate that is suitable for visiting all-year-round.
Visitors and tourists can enjoy exploring Kuala Lumpur
throughout the year in moderately stable weather.
Temperatures generally range between 29°C - 35°C during the
day and 26°C - 29°C at night. It may get colder after
periods of heavy rainfall. As it is shielded by mountainous
valleys on many different sides, Kuala Lumpur is relatively
cooler than most places in Malaysia while being one of the
least affected by monsoon winds coming from the east or
west.
Rainfall occurs mostly between October till March while May
till July are generally the drier months. Kuala Lumpur
usually has heavy sunshine during the mornings lasting till
the afternoons, while the evenings may see rain and
occasional thunderstorms. Humidity in the air lies around
80% so it is easy to sweat during the day while walking
around. This balance of calm weather makes Kuala Lumpur one
of the most stable places to visit during the year at any
particular time.
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