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Setapak Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The weather in Setapak is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. 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

In Setapak temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in March to a very warm 31°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 22°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Setapak experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2958 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Setapak, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 385 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 25 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 168 mm over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Setapak Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Setapak 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. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Forecast for Setapak

Sun   Dec 22
31°C | 24°C
SW 1 m/s
5.4 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Mon   Dec 23
33°C | 24°C
SW 2 m/s
6.5 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Tue   Dec 24
32°C | 23°C
SW 3 m/s
12 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

The best time of year to visit Setapak in Malaysia

Setapak has high temperatures year round ranging between 30°C and 32°C.
The average rainfall figures in Setapak are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose March which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Setapak?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Setapak?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Setapak?
    November tops the wettest month list with 385 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Setapak?
    June is the driest month with 168 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Setapak?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 208 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.