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Climate normals · 1970–2000

Shah Alam Climate

Shah Alam is a city in Malaysia (12) with a population of about 740,750. Its average annual temperature is 27.2°C (81°F), with roughly 2396 mm of rain per year.

27.2°C

Avg Temp

2396

Precip (mm/yr)

May

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month


Shah Alam Climate

Shah Alam has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F) and receives about 2396 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

27.2°C

Avg Temp

2396

Precip (mm/yr)

May

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Shah Alam — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January27° / 80°174 mm
February27° / 81°142 mm
March27° / 81°217 mm
April28° / 82°235 mm
May28° / 82°196 mm
June28° / 82°130 mm
July27° / 81°121 mm
August27° / 81°167 mm
September27° / 81°203 mm
October27° / 81°275 mm
November27° / 80°293 mm
December27° / 80°243 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 Shah Alam

The most comfortable months to visit Shah Alam are typically July, June and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is May (around 32°C high). The coldest is January (near 22°C low). November is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Shah Alam are typically July, June and February, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Shah Alam, Malaysia has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C and about 2396 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is January.

In May, the hottest month, daily highs in Shah Alam average about 32°C (90°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.