Best time to visit Shah Alam

February is the best time to visit Shah Alam for general sightseeing, with average highs of 30 °C and about 17 wet days.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking February comfort 55/100
A beach holiday January sea 29 °C
The least cloud February 75 % average cloud cover
The least rain June 110 mm
Warmth June 30 °C
Cooler weather December 28 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 February 55 30 °C 17 68
2 January 52 29 °C 21 69
3 December 52 28 °C 26 69
4 July 51 30 °C 18 63
5 November 51 29 °C 28 68
6 June 51 30 °C 18 62
7 August 50 30 °C 19 64
8 October 50 29 °C 25 66
9 September 49 30 °C 21 65
10 March 48 30 °C 23 65
11 April 47 30 °C 25 63
12 May 47 30 °C 23 62

For a beach holiday

January scores highest, with a sea temperature of 29 °C and air temperatures around 29 °C. The sea never reaches 20 °C here.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 29 °C 29 °C 80 % 69
February 29 °C 30 °C 75 % 68
March 30 °C 30 °C 77 % 65
April 30 °C 30 °C 83 % 63
May 30 °C 30 °C 84 % 62
June 30 °C 30 °C 79 % 62
July 30 °C 30 °C 79 % 63
August 30 °C 30 °C 81 % 64
September 30 °C 30 °C 83 % 65
October 30 °C 29 °C 88 % 66
November 29 °C 29 °C 91 % 68
December 29 °C 28 °C 89 % 69

When to think twice

May scores lowest with about 23 wet days and highs near 30 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 28.9 °C 217 mm 80 %
February 29.6 °C 134 mm 75 %
March 29.9 °C 187 mm 77 %
April 29.8 °C 205 mm 83 %
May 29.9 °C 179 mm 84 %
June 30.0 °C 110 mm 79 %
July 30.0 °C 118 mm 79 %
August 30.0 °C 123 mm 81 %
September 29.8 °C 151 mm 83 %
October 29.4 °C 211 mm 88 %
November 28.6 °C 338 mm 91 %
December 28.5 °C 299 mm 89 %

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: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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