Climate normals · 1970–2000
Johor Bahru Climate
Johor Bahru is a city in Malaysia (01) with a population of about 858,118. Its average annual temperature is 26.7°C (80°F), with roughly 2339 mm of rain per year.
26.7°C
Avg Temp
2339
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Johor Bahru Climate
Johor Bahru has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F) and receives about 2339 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
26.7°C
Avg Temp
2339
Precip (mm/yr)
May
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 26° / 79° | 204 mm |
| February | 27° / 80° | 180 mm |
| March | 27° / 80° | 180 mm |
| April | 27° / 81° | 200 mm |
| May | 27° / 81° | 184 mm |
| June | 27° / 81° | 158 mm |
| July | 27° / 81° | 151 mm |
| August | 27° / 80° | 154 mm |
| September | 27° / 80° | 171 mm |
| October | 27° / 80° | 197 mm |
| November | 26° / 80° | 252 mm |
| December | 26° / 79° | 308 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Johor Bahru
The most comfortable months to visit Johor Bahru are typically August, July and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is May (around 31°C high). The coldest is January (near 23°C low). December is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Johor Bahru are typically August, July and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Johor Bahru, Malaysia has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C and about 2339 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January.
In May, the hottest month, daily highs in Johor Bahru average about 31°C (88°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.