Climate of Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Point-value climate at Shah Alam (Selangor, Malaysia). Population approximately 481,654.
Located in Selangor, Malaysia, Shah Alam has a tropical climate. Population approximately 481,654. Monthly average temperatures range from 26.9°C / 80.4°F in December to 28°C / 82.4°F in May, with rainfall varying from 114 mm / 4.5 in (July) to 281 mm / 11.1 in (November) — about 2266 mm / 89.2 in across the year. Shah Alam is the capital of Selangor. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Shah Alam's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
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| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°C80.6°F | 158 mm6.2″ | Tropical |
| February | 27.4°C81.3°F | 130 mm5.1″ | Tropical |
| March | 27.7°C81.9°F | 202 mm8″ | Tropical |
| April | 27.9°C82.2°F | 227 mm8.9″ | Tropical |
| May | 28°C82.4°F | 184 mm7.2″ | Tropical |
| June | 27.9°C82.2°F | 122 mm4.8″ | Tropical |
| July | 27.5°C81.5°F | 114 mm4.5″ | Tropical |
| August | 27.5°C81.5°F | 159 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| September | 27.4°C81.3°F | 196 mm7.7″ | Tropical |
| October | 27.5°C81.5°F | 263 mm10.4″ | Tropical |
| November | 27.1°C80.8°F | 281 mm11.1″ | Tropical |
| December | 26.9°C80.4°F | 230 mm9.1″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Shah Alam?
Shah Alam does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Shah Alam's warmest month is May at an average of 28°C / 82.4°F, and its driest month is July with about 114 mm / 4.5 in of rain.
What is the climate of Shah Alam?
Shah Alam, in Selangor, Malaysia, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 26.9°C / 80.4°F in December to 28°C / 82.4°F in May. Annual rainfall is approximately 2266 mm / 89.2 in, with the wettest month being November (281 mm / 11.1 in) and the driest July (114 mm / 4.5 in).
What is the average temperature in Shah Alam in May?
The average temperature in Shah Alam in May is 28°C / 82.4°F, with rainfall of about 184 mm / 7.2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Shah Alam?
The driest month in Shah Alam is July, with about 114 mm / 4.5 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 27.5°C / 81.5°F.
When is the wettest month in Shah Alam?
The wettest month in Shah Alam is November, with approximately 281 mm / 11.1 in of average monthly rainfall.