Selangor Weather & Climate: Malaysia

Climate by month across Selangor, Malaysia, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Selangor

When planning a visit to Selangor in Malaysia, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 31°C (88°F) in December up to 33°C (91°F) during the peak of May. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Petaling Jaya, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Selangor, particularly in Petaling Jaya, temperatures are consistently high throughout the year, with average maximum temperatures always above 31°C (88°F).

The peak heat season generally takes place in April, May and June.

When it comes to rainfall, Selangor sees significant variations throughout the year. November tends to be the wettest, receiving 371 mm (15 in) of rain, while June is much drier with just 138 mm (5.4 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 195 mm (7.7 in) to 371 mm (15 in) monthly.

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for March, when daylight hours are at their peak.

Explore Selangor by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Selangor — and find the best time to visit. (based on Petaling Jaya)

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Climate map of Selangor

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Petaling Jaya 31°C (88°F) 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 24°C (75°F) 2670 mm (105 in) 2,222 hours
Shah Alam 32°C (90°F) 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 25°C (77°F) 2374 mm (93 in) 2,222 hours
Subang Jaya 32°C (90°F) 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 25°C (77°F) 2550 mm (100 in) 2,222 hours
Sepang 31°C (88°F) 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 25°C (77°F) 2671 mm (105 in) 2,222 hours
Seri Kembangan 31°C (88°F) 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 24°C (75°F) 2870 mm (113 in) 2,222 hours
Puchong 32°C (90°F) 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 25°C (77°F) 2605 mm (103 in) 2,222 hours

Places in Selangor, Malaysia

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