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Weather in July in Malaysia

Considering a trip to Malaysia this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Malaysia in July?

July in Malaysia generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Brinchang at 29°C to very warm in Mentekab at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Mentekab and 20°C in Brinchang. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

Precipitation

In July, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Redang Island with an average of 89 mm to heavy rainfall in Kampong Bukit Kanchil with 272 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Kuala Lumpur enjoys approximately 200 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at July's conditions in Malaysia, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Malaysia's yearly weather, check out our Malaysia climate page.

Where to go in Malaysia in July

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Malaysia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Malaysia?

Kuala Lumpur

In July Kuala Lumpur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Kuala Lumpur
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
33°C 
25°C 
194 hours 
126 mm 
12 days 
33°C 
24°C 
200 hours 
127 mm 
14 days 
August   >> August
>>  
33°C 
24°C 
189 hours 
143 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Kuala Lumpur

Melaka

In July Melaka generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Melaka
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
197 hours 
204 mm 
13 days 
poor 
31°C 
26°C 
202 hours 
204 mm 
16 days 
poor 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
190 hours 
212 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Melaka

George Town

In July George Town generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

George Town
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
32°C 
26°C 
173 hours 
172 mm 
14 days 
32°C 
26°C 
171 hours 
168 mm 
16 days 
August   >> August
>>  
32°C 
26°C 
170 hours 
211 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in George Town

Johor Bahru

In July Johor Bahru generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Johor Bahru
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
178 hours 
193 mm 
13 days 
31°C 
25°C 
188 hours 
178 mm 
15 days 
August   >> August
>>  
31°C 
25°C 
181 hours 
179 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Johor Bahru

Kota Kinabalu

In July Kota Kinabalu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Kota Kinabalu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
198 hours 
222 mm 
18 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
205 hours 
187 mm 
18 days 
August   >> August
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
197 hours 
197 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Kota Kinabalu

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Is July the best time to visit Malaysia?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Malaysia. Typically, the climate in Kuala Lumpur is tolerable. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Malaysia is in February, June, July, August and September with generally tolerable weather in Kuala Lumpur. On the other hand, the weather in January, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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