Bukit Bintang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bukit Bintang.
Climate overview of Bukit Bintang
With consistently stable weather, Bukit Bintang, Malaysia, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 32°C (90°F), ranging from 33°C (91°F) in March to 31°C (88°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2937 mm (116 in) per year. November is the wettest month and June the driest. The most sunshine falls in March, with an average of 6.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Bukit Bintang Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bukit Bintang — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bukit Bintang
The climate in Bukit Bintang remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 31°C (88°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 24°C (75°F) in March to around 22°C (72°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bukit Bintang
Bukit Bintang is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2937 mm (116 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 389 mm (15 in) of precipitation, recorded across 25 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month June brings less rainfall, with 163 mm (6.4 in) over 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bukit Bintang Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Bukit Bintang
While the amount of sunshine in Bukit Bintang varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 6.9 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in November, with about 5.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Bukit Bintang by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 83%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Bukit Bintang
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in April to 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, July and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Bukit Bintang
Embrace the wet climate by bringing proper rain gear and plan activities that are indoor. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bukit Bintang
What is the best time to visit Bukit Bintang?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Bukit Bintang. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Bukit Bintang?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 22°C (72°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Bukit Bintang get?
Annual rainfall is around 2937 mm (116 in). November is the wettest month with 389 mm (15 in), while June is the driest with 163 mm (6.4 in).
How sunny is Bukit Bintang?
Bukit Bintang receives around 2,222 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 208 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 152 hours. Overall, Bukit Bintang enjoys abundant sunshine.
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