Iskandar Puteri climate

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Iskandar Puteri is warmest in March, with average highs of 29 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 24 °C. November is the wettest month (283 mm) and February the driest (117 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Iskandar Puteri averages 2,301 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.

Malaysia · population 575,977 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month March 29 °C
Coldest month January 24 °C
Driest month February 117 mm
Wettest month November 283 mm
Least cloud July 76 % cloud
Hottest on record March 35 °C
Coldest on record January 22 °C
Warmest sea May 30 °C

What to expectIskandar Puteri through the year

Iskandar Puteri changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 28 and 29 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 365 days a year reach 25 °C, 27 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C, in March.

Rain is strongly seasonal. November averages 283 mm against 117 mm in February — 2.4 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Iskandar Puteri is warmest in May at 30 °C and coldest in January at 28 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	28.2 °C	178 mm	84 %
February	29.0 °C	117 mm	78 %
March	29.4 °C	189 mm	77 %
April	29.3 °C	227 mm	81 %
May	29.1 °C	204 mm	80 %
June	29.0 °C	165 mm	76 %
July	28.6 °C	151 mm	76 %
August	28.6 °C	150 mm	77 %
September	28.7 °C	148 mm	79 %
October	28.7 °C	213 mm	84 %
November	28.3 °C	283 mm	90 %
December	28.1 °C	277 mm	90 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	28.2 °C	24.1 °C	25.7 °C	31.2 °C	22.1 °C	31	1
February	29.0 °C	24.2 °C	26.2 °C	32.9 °C	22.2 °C	28	4
March	29.4 °C	24.7 °C	26.7 °C	34.8 °C	22.3 °C	31	7
April	29.3 °C	25.1 °C	26.9 °C	31.3 °C	23.5 °C	30	4
May	29.1 °C	25.6 °C	27.3 °C	31.5 °C	24.0 °C	31	4
June	29.0 °C	25.6 °C	27.3 °C	31.0 °C	23.6 °C	30	2
July	28.6 °C	25.5 °C	27.0 °C	30.5 °C	23.5 °C	31	1
August	28.6 °C	25.3 °C	26.9 °C	30.5 °C	23.6 °C	31	0
September	28.7 °C	25.1 °C	26.8 °C	31.4 °C	22.7 °C	30	1
October	28.7 °C	24.9 °C	26.7 °C	31.0 °C	23.0 °C	31	1
November	28.3 °C	24.6 °C	26.1 °C	30.8 °C	23.5 °C	30	0
December	28.1 °C	24.3 °C	25.8 °C	30.9 °C	22.9 °C	31	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind	Sea temp
January	178 mm	20	12 h/day	84 %	85 %	16 km/h	28.0 °C
February	117 mm	16	12 h/day	78 %	83 %	15 km/h	28.2 °C
March	189 mm	22	12 h/day	77 %	84 %	12 km/h	28.9 °C
April	227 mm	27	12 h/day	81 %	86 %	10 km/h	29.8 °C
May	204 mm	27	12 h/day	80 %	86 %	11 km/h	30.3 °C
June	165 mm	23	12 h/day	76 %	84 %	13 km/h	30.2 °C
July	151 mm	22	12 h/day	76 %	84 %	14 km/h	29.7 °C
August	150 mm	23	12 h/day	77 %	83 %	15 km/h	29.4 °C
September	148 mm	21	12 h/day	79 %	84 %	13 km/h	29.3 °C
October	213 mm	25	12 h/day	84 %	85 %	12 km/h	29.4 °C
November	283 mm	28	12 h/day	90 %	87 %	12 km/h	29.3 °C
December	277 mm	25	12 h/day	90 %	87 %	14 km/h	28.7 °C

How Iskandar Puteri compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Iskandar Puteri	29 °C	24 °C	2,301 mm	365
Jurong Town · Singapore	29 °C	24 °C	2,593 mm	364
Mukim Pulai · Malaysia	30 °C	24 °C	2,591 mm	364
Johor Bahru · Malaysia	30 °C	24 °C	2,632 mm	364
Woodlands · Singapore	29 °C	24 °C	2,686 mm	364
Ang Mo Kio New Town · Singapore	29 °C	24 °C	2,556 mm	364
Singapore · Singapore	29 °C	25 °C	2,552 mm	365

Where Iskandar Puteri ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Warmest sea temperatures in Asia in May	17thof 50	30 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in the world in May	19thof 50	30 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Asia in June	30thof 50	30 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in Asia year-round	30thof 50	29 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in the world year-round	31stof 50	29 °C
Warmest sea temperatures in the world in June	32ndof 50	30 °C

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QuestionsCommon questions about Iskandar Puteri’s climate

When is the best time to visit Iskandar Puteri?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, November, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, March is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Iskandar Puteri get?

In March, the warmest month, daily highs average 29 °C. About 27 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 24 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Iskandar Puteri?

November, averaging 283 mm over 28 days with rain. The driest month is February with 117 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,301 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Iskandar Puteri rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.