Kuala Lumpur Weather in November
Malaysia · Equatorial climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
November in Kuala Lumpur sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 23.8°C (74.8°F) to a high of 30.1°C (86.2°F), with a mean of 26.4°C (79.5°F). Compared to the annual average of 27.0°C (80.6°F), this month is 0.6°C cooler than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 351.7mm, making it approximately 97.0mm wetter than the monthly average of 255.0mm. The city receives an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day during November, with relative humidity averaging 86.2%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 10.4 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Kuala Lumpur, with wetter-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Kuala Lumpur's equatorial climate means consistent heat and humidity year-round. I've tracked the rainfall patterns and found that the city experiences two monsoon seasons, with the heaviest rain from November to January. The best time for outdoor activities is June to August, when the rainfall is lower and the sun is more reliable. The city's covered walkways and air-conditioned malls make navigation comfortable regardless.
November vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 26.9°C (80.4°F) | 26.4°C (79.5°F) | 26.2°C (79.2°F) |
| Rainfall | 242.7mm | 351.7mm | 376.6mm |
| Sunshine | 8.5 hrs | 7.4 hrs | 7.5 hrs |
| Humidity | 83.1% | 86.2% | 85.4% |
| Wind | 11.6 km/h | 10.4 km/h | 10.4 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 28.2 | 29.4 | 30.0 |
Seasonal Context
November falls in Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. Autumn sees temperatures gradually cooling from summer highs. For travelers visiting Kuala Lumpur in November, the data indicates mixed conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Kuala Lumpur in November?
The average temperature in Kuala Lumpur during November ranges from 23.8°C (74.8°F) to 30.1°C (86.2°F), with a mean of 26.4°C (79.5°F).
How much does it rain in Kuala Lumpur in November?
Kuala Lumpur receives an average of 351.7mm of precipitation in November, spread across approximately 29.4 rainy days.
What should I pack for Kuala Lumpur in November?
Based on November weather data, pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. Rain gear is essential — this month averages 351.7mm of precipitation.
Is November a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
November is a month with challenging conditions. Plan activities carefully and stay hydrated.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 3.14°, 101.69°. Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur. Last updated: 2026-07-30.