Kuala Lumpur/Shah Arpt
Weather station · 3.1°N 101.6°E · 19 m above sea level
ICAO WMSAWMO 48647Station data since 1949
Record high
34.8°C
in 1996
Record low
22.2°C
in 1962
Average high
32.4°C
all years on record
3.8°C short of the record for 23 September
Today’s high 31.0°C against 34.8°C in 1996. A reading that beats it is flagged here automatically, once a second cycle confirms it.
All-time record high
39.0°C
- Date
- Monday, 22 January 1979
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur/Shah Arpt, Malaysia
- Position
- 3.13°N 101.55°E · 19 m
Highest highest in available records since 1949. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
All-time record low
18.0°C
- Date
- Tuesday, 10 August 1976
- Time of day
- Not recorded. The daily archive stores the day, not the hour.
- Location
- Kuala Lumpur/Shah Arpt, Malaysia
- Position
- 3.13°N 101.55°E · 19 m
Highest and lowest lowest in available records since 1949. Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily.
Where Kuala Lumpur/Shah Arpt is
3.13°N 101.55°E
Every year on record
1949 to 2025
Annual average · °C
Trend over 20 years with data: +0.17 °C per decade
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily. Years the station did not cover are left as gaps, never joined across. The dashed line is a least squares trend through the years that have data.
Records by month
Jan
39.0°
18.9°
Feb
36.2°
18.9°
Mar
36.6°
18.9°
Apr
37.2°
20.6°
May
38.5°
20.4°
Jun
36.6°
21.0°
Jul
36.7°
21.0°
Aug
36.1°
18.0°
Sep
35.9°
Recent days
| Day | High | At | Low | At |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 31.0°C | 05:00 UTC | 26.0°C | 00:00 UTC |
| 2026-09-22 | 27.0°C | 15:00 UTC | 26.0°C | 20:00 UTC |
Nearby stations
- Kuala Lumpur IntlMalaysia46 km
- Malacca ArptMalaysia123.5 km
- Sitiawan ArptMalaysia153.3 km
- Ipoh/Azlan Shah ArptMalaysia167 km
- Kuantan ArptMalaysia197.5 km
- Kerteh ArptMalaysia260 km
Data sources for this page
| Figure | Source | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Right now, today so far | NOAA Aviation Weather Center (METAR) and NOAA NWS WMO bulletins (SYNOP) | Measured, station |
| All-time, monthly and on-this-day records | NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCN-Daily), 1949 to 2025 | Measured, station |
| Nearby stations and distances | Computed from station positions in our own database | Calculated |
