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Travel is possible all year round to Malaysia, the mainland peninsula including Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi sees more rain during the rainy season although the difference is not that marked. The exception would be the east coast of the peninsula which see heavy rains from November to the middle of February.

Borneo is a tropical climate and receives high rainfall throughout the year although the wettest months would be September through to January.


Climate Information of Kuala Lumpur

 

Month

Ticks

Monthly Maximum
Temperature

Monthly Average
Rainfall

       

January

 
31°C
 
166mm

February

 
32°C
 
158mm

March

 
33°C
 
238mm

April

 
33°C
 
276mm

May

 
32°C
 
218mm

June

 
32°C
 
134mm

July

 
32°C
 
128mm

August

 
32°C
 
159mm

September

 
31°C
 
196mm

October

 
31°C
 
275mm

November

 
31°C
 
285mm

December

 
31°C
 
242mm



Climate Information of Langkawi

 

Month

Ticks

Monthly Maximum
Temperature

Monthly Average
Rainfall

       

January

 
32°C
 
39mm

February

 
34°C
 
35mm

March

 
34°C
 
84mm

April

 
33°C
 
186mm

May

 
32°C
 
290mm

June

 
32°C
 
279mm

July

 
31°C
 
266mm

August

 
31°C
 
305mm

September

 
31°C
 
378mm

October

 
31°C
 
378mm

November

 
31°C
 
218mm

December

 
31°C
 
68mm



Climate Information of Kota Kinabalu (Borneo)

 

Month

Ticks

Monthly Maximum
Temperature

Monthly Average
Rainfall

       

January

 
30°C
 
162mm

February

 
30°C
 
85mm

March

 
31°C
 
93mm

April

 
31°C
 
151mm

May

 
32°C
 
264mm

June

 
31°C
 
293mm

July

 
31°C
 
264mm

August

 
31°C
 
269mm

September

 
31°C
 
302mm

October

 
31°C
 
347mm

November

 
30°C
 
307mm

December

 
30°C
 
253mm



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