Kuala Lumpur weather in November
Kuala Lumpur in November averages 28°C (83°F) and 360 mm of rain. It is one of the wetter months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Kuala Lumpur, November is the wettest.
- Average temp
- 28°C (83°F)
24–32°C · 76–90°F
- Rainfall
- 360 mm
A wet month
- Sunshine
- —
What is Kuala Lumpur like in November?
Daytime
Days are hot, often above 32°C.
Rain
Expect frequent rain — this is a wet month.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Kuala Lumpur in November?
High-factor sun cream
With daytime highs around 32°C, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
A proper waterproof, not a folding umbrella
360 mm in the month usually arrives as heavy bursts that an umbrella will not cover.
A dry bag for phone and documents
Worth it for one downpour caught between the taxi and the door.
November compared with October and December
November in Kuala Lumpur is about the same temperature as October and 76 mm wetter than it, which averages 29°C (83°F).
November in Kuala Lumpur is about the same temperature as December and 79 mm wetter than it, which averages 28°C (82°F).
Daylight in Kuala Lumpur in November
On 15 November the sun is up for 11 hours 59 minutes in Kuala Lumpur, rising about 06:58 and setting about 18:57 local time.
Where to stay in Kuala Lumpur
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Kuala Lumpur weather by month
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How November compares with the rest of the year
November is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 28°C / 83°F | 227 mm |
| February | 29°C / 84°F | 197 mm |
| March | 29°C / 85°F | 270 mm |
| April | 29°C / 85°F | 296 mm |
| May | 29°C / 85°F | 232 mm |
| June | 29°C / 84°F | 145 mm |
| July | 29°C / 83°F | 169 mm |
| August | 29°C / 83°F | 178 mm |
| September | 28°C / 83°F | 215 mm |
| October | 29°C / 83°F | 284 mm |
| November | 28°C / 83°F | 360 mm |
| December | 28°C / 82°F | 281 mm |
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FAQs about Kuala Lumpur in November
November climate averages for Kuala Lumpur, 1991–2020.
Kuala Lumpur averages 28°C (83°F) in November, ranging from about 24°C (76°F) at night to 32°C (90°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Yes, a lot. November brings about 360 mm, which makes it one of the wetter months here — expect heavy bursts rather than all-day drizzle.
They are about the same. November averages 28°C (83°F) and December 28°C (82°F), so temperature alone will not decide between them.
November is about as warm as October, and 76 mm wetter.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is June to September; November sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what November is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 11 hours 59 minutes of daylight in mid-November, against 12 hours 18 minutes in June and 11 hours 57 minutes in December.
On 15 November, sunrise is about 06:58 and sunset about 18:57 local time. Both shift across the month.
