Kampong Cheng Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kampong Cheng.
Climate overview of Kampong Cheng
The climate in Kampong Cheng, Malaysia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 31°C (88°F). The warmest month is March at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is January at 30°C (86°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2385 mm (94 in) of rainfall per year. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in March, when the city sees around 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Kampong Cheng Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kampong Cheng — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kampong Cheng
In Kampong Cheng temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in March to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in March to 25°C (77°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kampong Cheng
Kampong Cheng experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2385 mm (94 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Kampong Cheng bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 282 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 94 mm (3.7 in) over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kampong Cheng Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Kampong Cheng
Kampong Cheng enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 7.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. November, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.2 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Kampong Cheng
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 28°C (82°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in April.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Kampong Cheng by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 85%. In January, 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 Kampong Cheng
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) to 2 m/s (4 knots). It is lower in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November and higher in January, February, March and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Kampong Cheng
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable. 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 Kampong Cheng
What is the best time to visit Kampong Cheng?
February typically offers the most optimal weather in Kampong Cheng. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Kampong Cheng?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Kampong Cheng get?
Annual rainfall is around 2385 mm (94 in). November is the wettest month with 282 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 94 mm (3.7 in).
How sunny is Kampong Cheng?
Kampong Cheng receives around 2,306 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 216 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Kampong Cheng enjoys abundant sunshine.
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