Weather in Kuala Lumpur in April 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Kuala Lumpur in April
Going from a maximum of +35°C during the day to a minimum of +24°C during the night, the temperature in April averages around +33°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 9% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +35°C to +34°C.
Is Kuala Lumpur warm or cold in April?
Kuala Lumpur is typically hot in April.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +32°C to +32°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +24°C to +24°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Kuala Lumpur:
Climate in Kuala Lumpur in April
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +32°C | +32°C | +32°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +20°C | +22°C | +22°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +38°C | +36°C | +37°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 139 mm | 150 mm | 118 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 1 m/s | 0 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 79% | 81% | 80% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1008 HPa | 1008 HPa | 1008 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 16 | 13 | 16 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 14 | 17 | 14 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
April weather is still as ok as in March. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +32°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 139 mm to 150 mm. Humidity rises from 79% to 81%. Winds are calmer in comparison to March, going down from 1 m/s to 0 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 1 sunny days in March to 0 in April.
May brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kuala Lumpur is gradually decreasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last April in Kuala Lumpur?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Kuala Lumpur in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+32°C) and the highest in 2016 (+35°C). The driest year was 1999 with only 44 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1987 with 360 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kuala Lumpur, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.