Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rawang features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2456 mm (96.7 inches) and receives 268 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rawang enjoys an average of 3484 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 55 minutes to 12 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Rawang are May, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rawang experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Rawang, Selangor, Malaysia with other places around the world.
Rawang usually has the most precipitation in April, May and November, with an average of 28 rainy days and 291 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rawang are June, July and August. On average, 125 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 169 (6.7) | 131 (5.2) | 237 (9.3) | 276 (10.9) | 260 (10.2) | 129 (5.1) | 118 (4.6) | 129 (5.1) | 183 (7.2) | 236 (9.3) | 338 (13.3) | 251 (9.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 19 | 17 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Rawang are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rawang: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 237 | 300 | 324 | 295 | 296 | 291 | 311 | 305 | 290 | 283 | 259 | 286 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 56m | 12h 0m | 12h 5m | 12h 10m | 12h 15m | 12h 17m | 12h 16m | 12h 12m | 12h 6m | 12h 1m | 11h 57m | 11h 55m |
Rawang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Rawang UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |