Year-round weather and climate in Kuala Nerus, Malaysia

Average temperatures in Kuala Nerus run from an average low of 21°C70°F in February up to an average high of 30°C86°F in May. February is the driest month at 17 rainy days; August the wettest at 29 rainy days. Here is the annual climate data, so you know what you are packing for.

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Good to know

Population
93K
Currency
MYR
Language
English / Malay
Time zone
Kuala Lumpur

Best time to visit

The most pleasant weather falls in February, March, and April, offering a perfect balance of comfortable temperatures and clear skies.

Rain character

Tropical Downpours: Expect intense bursts of rain during wetter months. Pack quick-drying footwear and a compact umbrella.

Day-to-night swing

Evening Chill: Temperatures drop by a noticeable <span class="val-c">8°C</span><span class="val-f">14°F</span> when the sun goes down. A light sweater or jacket is usually all you need for evening plans.

Seasonality Profile

Tropical Rainforest: Unrelenting heat and high humidity. Frequent, heavy rainfall persists throughout the entire year.

Evening vibe

Cozy Indoor Culture: Evenings are generally crisp, damp, or sweltering. Nightlife centers around indoor venues.

Sightseeing stamina

All-Day Strolling: Weather is generally forgiving for long walking days. Comfortable sneakers are your most important packing item.

Average temperatures, sunshine, and rainfall

Average monthly weather in Kuala Nerus, based on recent historical data. Essential insights on temperature swings, expected rainfall, and daily sunshine.

Bars span the average daily low to high. Feb is typically driest at 17 rainy days (137mm); Aug the wettest at 29 rainy days (421mm).

Average monthly weather in Kuala Nerus, based on recent historical data. Essential insights on temperature swings, expected rainfall, and daily sunshine.
MonthAverage highAverage lowDaily sunshineRainy daysTotal rainfall
Jan26°C / 80°F21°C / 70°F8h25441mm
Feb27°C / 81°F21°C / 70°F10h17137mm
Mar28°C / 83°F22°C / 71°F11h19122mm
Apr30°C / 86°F23°C / 73°F11h20168mm
May30°C / 87°F23°C / 74°F10h27345mm
Jun30°C / 85°F23°C / 73°F10h25263mm
Jul30°C / 86°F23°C / 73°F10h24214mm
Aug30°C / 85°F22°C / 72°F11h29421mm
Sep29°C / 85°F22°C / 72°F10h27384mm
Oct29°C / 84°F22°C / 72°F10h29419mm
Nov27°C / 81°F22°C / 71°F7h29683mm
Dec27°C / 80°F22°C / 71°F8h28493mm

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (opens in a new tab)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the sunniest time of year to visit Kuala Nerus?

April is the sunniest month in Kuala Nerus, averaging 11 hours of sunshine a day. Pack sunglasses and high-SPF sunscreen.

What clothes should I pack for Kuala Nerus?

Your packing list depends entirely on when you travel. Temperatures in Kuala Nerus swing from an average low of 21°C70°F in February up to 30°C86°F in May. The Packola app builds a tailored packing list for you based on the live weather forecast for your exact travel dates.

Do I need to pack an umbrella for Kuala Nerus?

Kuala Nerus gets rain on about 299 days a year, with August being the wettest. If you're traveling then, pack an umbrella and a light rain jacket.

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