Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in December
🌡️ Avg high
30°C
🌙 Avg low
24°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~510 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#12 of 12
December in Kuala Lumpur at a glance
December in Kuala Lumpur is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 24°C. It is usually the coldest month of the year in Kuala Lumpur.
December is one of the wetter months in Kuala Lumpur, with around 510 mm of rain - plan around showers.
What to pack for Kuala Lumpur in December
Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
Sun protection: hat, sunglasses and SPF
A refillable water bottle
A rain jacket or umbrella - this is one of the wetter months
Kuala Lumpur - year at a glance
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Is December a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
🧳 December is one of the most comfortable months to visit Kuala Lumpur - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.
In December, Kuala Lumpur averages a daytime high of about 30°C and a night-time low of around 24°C, based on recent historical data. That makes it the coldest month of the year there.
Does it rain in Kuala Lumpur in December?
December is one of the wetter months in Kuala Lumpur, with around 510 mm of rain - plan around showers.
Is December a good time to visit Kuala Lumpur?
December is one of the most comfortable months to visit Kuala Lumpur - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.