Petaling Jaya Weather in April

April in Petaling Jaya brings very high temperatures around 33°C (91°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Petaling Jaya in April

Petaling Jaya is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 267 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Petaling Jaya in April

In April, expect very high temperatures in Petaling Jaya, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Petaling Jaya in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 199 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

Wind Speed in Petaling Jaya in April

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during April. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

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Petaling Jaya Temperature in April

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 267 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 199 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Petaling Jaya typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in April

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

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Historical weather for Petaling Jaya in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Petaling Jaya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Petaling Jaya historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Petaling Jaya from 1989 through 2026.

• On April 19, 2016, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
• Petaling Jaya experienced its chilliest April day on April 24, 2014, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
• Petaling Jaya registered its coldest April night on April 9, 1992, with temperatures dropping to 22°C (72°F).

What to Wear in Petaling Jaya in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Petaling Jaya in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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