Rawang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rawang.
Climate overview of Rawang
Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 32°C (90°F), peaking in March at 33°C (91°F) and dipping in January to 31°C (88°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2728 mm (107 in) of rainfall per year. November is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in March, with an average of 6.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Rawang Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rawang — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rawang
With minimal seasonal shifts, Rawang experiences a constant climate year-round. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in March to a very warm 31°C (88°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in March to 23°C (73°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rawang
Rawang has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2728 mm (107 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Rawang bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 373 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 25 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 140 mm (5.5 in) over 14 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Rawang Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Rawang
Rawang enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 6.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. November, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.1 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Rawang 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 Rawang
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 2 m/s (4 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in April and highest during January, July and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Rawang
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rawang
What is the best time to visit Rawang?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Rawang. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Rawang?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Rawang get?
Annual rainfall is around 2728 mm (107 in). November is the wettest month with 373 mm (15 in), while July is the driest with 140 mm (5.5 in).
How sunny is Rawang?
Rawang 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, Rawang enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Rawang 3-Day Forecast
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