Weather in Kuala Lumpur in February 2025
- February is usually the driest month of the year in Kuala Lumpur
Average weather
Average temperature in Kuala Lumpur in February
The temperature in February is +32°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +34°C during the day and a minimum of +23°C at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 27% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +33°C to +30°C.
Is Kuala Lumpur warm or cold in February?
Kuala Lumpur is typically hot in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +31°C to +32°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +23°C to +23°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how February is compared to other months in Kuala Lumpur:
Water temperature in Kuala Lumpur in February
Water in Kuala Lumpur in February is Very warm. It varies from +28°C to +30°C, with an average of +29°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +32°C.
The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Kuala Lumpur in February?
Climate in Kuala Lumpur in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +31°C | +32°C | +32°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +19°C | +20°C | +20°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +36°C | +36°C | +38°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 172 mm | 104 mm | 165 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 0 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +28°C | +29°C | +29°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 80% | 78% | 79% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1009 HPa | 1009 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 4 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 10 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
February weather is still as ok as in January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +31°C to +32°C during the day. As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 172 mm to 104 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 80% to 78%. Winds are stronger in comparison to January, going up from 0 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 0 to 1.
March brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 1 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Kuala Lumpur is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last February in Kuala Lumpur?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Kuala Lumpur in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+30°C) and the highest in 2019 (+33°C). The driest year was 1981 with only 881 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 5963 mm.
FAQ
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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, 2023.
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.