Alor Setar Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Alor Setar has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The temperature in Alor Setar remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in February to a very warm 31°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 24°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Alor Setar has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2337 mm of rainfall annually. The seasons in Alor Setar, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 324 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 59 mm over 6 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Alor Setar Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Alor Setar.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 85%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Alor Setar in Malaysia
Alor Setar has high temperatures year round ranging between 31°C and 34°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
February has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 324 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 59 mm of precipitation.
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