Kota Damansara climate

Kota Damansara is warmest in March, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 22 °C. November is the wettest month (376 mm) and June the driest (120 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Kota Damansara averages 2,541 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.

Malaysia · population 500,000 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 25°
  2. Feb 26°
  3. Mar 26°
  4. Apr 26°
  5. May 27°
  6. Jun 27°
  7. Jul 26°
  8. Aug 26°
  9. Sep 26°
  10. Oct 26°
  11. Nov 25°
  12. Dec 25°

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

What to expectKota Damansara through the year

Kota Damansara changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 29 and 30 °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, 160 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C, in March.

Rain is strongly seasonal. November averages 376 mm against 120 mm in June — 3.1 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Kota Damansara is warmest in May at 30 °C and coldest in January at 29 °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 29.4 °C 225 mm 80 %
February 30.2 °C 163 mm 75 %
March 30.4 °C 226 mm 78 %
April 30.2 °C 253 mm 83 %
May 30.3 °C 192 mm 85 %
June 30.3 °C 120 mm 80 %
July 30.2 °C 123 mm 80 %
August 30.2 °C 135 mm 82 %
September 30.0 °C 178 mm 84 %
October 29.7 °C 248 mm 89 %
November 29.1 °C 376 mm 91 %
December 28.9 °C 303 mm 88 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January29.4 °C22.3 °C25.5 °C33.2 °C19.4 °C3180
February30.2 °C22.4 °C25.9 °C34.6 °C19.3 °C28150
March30.4 °C23.1 °C26.3 °C35.1 °C19.4 °C31180
April30.2 °C23.5 °C26.4 °C34.4 °C21.4 °C30170
May30.3 °C23.8 °C26.6 °C33.3 °C21.6 °C31180
June30.3 °C23.5 °C26.6 °C34.1 °C21.4 °C30180
July30.2 °C23.3 °C26.5 °C33.9 °C20.9 °C31170
August30.2 °C23.3 °C26.4 °C33.7 °C21.2 °C31170
September30.0 °C23.2 °C26.2 °C34.5 °C20.8 °C30140
October29.7 °C23.2 °C26.0 °C34.4 °C21.1 °C31110
November29.1 °C23.0 °C25.5 °C31.4 °C21.1 °C3040
December28.9 °C22.7 °C25.4 °C31.4 °C19.6 °C3130

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWindSea temp
January225 mm2112 h/day80 %86 %8.9 km/h28.9 °C
February163 mm1812 h/day75 %84 %10 km/h28.9 °C
March226 mm2412 h/day78 %86 %10 km/h29.5 °C
April253 mm2612 h/day83 %88 %9.9 km/h30.0 °C
May192 mm2312 h/day85 %87 %9.9 km/h30.3 °C
June120 mm1812 h/day80 %85 %10 km/h30.2 °C
July123 mm1812 h/day80 %84 %11 km/h30.0 °C
August135 mm1912 h/day82 %83 %11 km/h29.8 °C
September178 mm2112 h/day84 %85 %11 km/h29.7 °C
October248 mm2412 h/day89 %87 %11 km/h29.6 °C
November376 mm2712 h/day91 %90 %9.7 km/h29.4 °C
December303 mm2612 h/day88 %88 %9.0 km/h29.2 °C

How Kota Damansara 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
Kota Damansara 30 °C 22 °C 2,541 mm 365
Kampung Baru Subang · Malaysia 30 °C 23 °C 2,641 mm 365
Petaling Jaya · Malaysia 30 °C 22 °C 2,186 mm 365
Shah Alam · Malaysia 30 °C 22 °C 2,272 mm 365
Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia 30 °C 22 °C 2,905 mm 365
Selayang Baru Utara · Malaysia 30 °C 22 °C 3,001 mm 365
Bukit Jalil · Malaysia 30 °C 22 °C 2,960 mm 365

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Kota Damansara.

QuestionsCommon questions about Kota Damansara’s climate

When is the best time to visit Kota Damansara?

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 June the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Kota Damansara get?

In March, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 160 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 22 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Kota Damansara?

November, averaging 376 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is June with 120 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,541 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 Kota Damansara rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

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

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.