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Kangar Temperature by Month

The average annual maximum temperature in Kangar, Perlis, Malaysia is 32°C (90°F), with little variation between seasons. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Kangar compares to cities worldwide.

Kangar Monthly Temperatures

With little seasonal fluctuation, Kangar offers a predictable and steady climate. Maximum daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in March and a very warm 31°C (88°F) in October. At night, lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 24°C (75°F) throughout the year.

The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Kangar by month:

From around 4 AM to 6 AM temperatures are at their lowest; by 3 PM they've climbed to their daily peak.

The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:

Temperature: Kangar vs Malaysia

The map below shows the annual temperature across Malaysia. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.

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Kangar vs World: Temperature Compared

Kangar's average annual maximum temperature is 32°C (90°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:

Rome, Italy averages 20°C (68°F) annually, with reliably warm summers and comfortable winters.

Glasgow, Scotland averages 13°C (55°F) a year, mild but often grey, with cold winters and rarely hot summers.

Buenos Aires, Argentina averages 23°C (73°F) a year, with hot summers and mild winters, and seasons reversed compared to Europe.

Perth, Australia averages 25°C (77°F) annually, with a classic Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and mild wet winters.

What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Kangar?

Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story, humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.

In Kangar, October is the coolest month, with average highs of 31°C (88°F) and humidity around 85%, considered very high. In March, the warmest month, temperatures average 34°C (93°F) with 76% humidity, conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.

How are these Temperatures Measured?

Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.

The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.

How Temperature Affects Weather in Kangar

Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels, they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.

Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Kangar this rarely lasts long on the ground.

For more on Kangar's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Kangar climate page.

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