Buenos Aires (Argentina) vs Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Buenos Aires 2013–2023 · Kuala Lumpur 2013–2023

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) has a higher monthly mean temperature than Buenos Aires (Argentina) in every month of the year.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Buenos Aires
January · 24.44 °C
Kuala Lumpur
June · 27.03 °C

Coolest month

Buenos Aires
July · 10.88 °C
Kuala Lumpur
November, December · 25.83 °C

Driest month

Buenos Aires
August · 1.47 mm/day
Kuala Lumpur
February · 4.59 mm/day

Sunniest month

Buenos Aires
December · 12.07 hours/day
Kuala Lumpur
March · 10.03 hours/day
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 1.57 °C (January); the largest is 15.98 °C (July).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 13.55 °C in Buenos Aires (Argentina) and 1.21 °C in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) has a higher daily rainfall average in 0 months and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) in 12; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) has more average sunshine hours per day in 6 months and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) in 6; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

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Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) minus Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Temperature °C

Month Buenos Aires Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 24.44 26.00 +1.57
Feb 23.40 26.71 +3.30
Mar 21.15 26.96 +5.80
Apr 18.24 26.82 +8.58
May 14.26 27.00 +12.74
Jun 11.29 27.03 +15.75
Jul 10.88 26.86 +15.98
Aug 12.27 26.62 +14.34
Sep 14.10 26.45 +12.35
Oct 16.79 26.36 +9.57
Nov 20.28 25.83 +5.55
Dec 23.27 25.83 +2.56
Annual mean 17.53 26.54 +9.01

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Buenos Aires Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 11.49 9.04 −2.45
Feb 10.85 9.91 −0.95
Mar 10.05 10.03 −0.02
Apr 8.26 9.25 +0.99
May 7.30 9.04 +1.74
Jun 6.99 9.39 +2.39
Jul 6.78 9.40 +2.61
Aug 8.26 9.17 +0.91
Sep 8.53 8.76 +0.23
Oct 9.67 8.46 −1.21
Nov 10.98 7.54 −3.44
Dec 12.07 7.92 −4.15
Annual mean 9.27 8.99 −0.28

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Buenos Aires Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 2.89 6.28 +3.39
Feb 3.39 4.59 +1.21
Mar 3.38 6.54 +3.16
Apr 3.23 8.95 +5.72
May 2.61 7.00 +4.39
Jun 1.56 4.98 +3.42
Jul 2.66 4.95 +2.29
Aug 1.47 5.82 +4.35
Sep 2.67 7.59 +4.92
Oct 2.73 8.96 +6.22
Nov 3.18 12.69 +9.51
Dec 2.69 10.45 +7.76
Annual mean 2.71 7.40 +4.69

Snow (mm)

Month Buenos Aires Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
Annual mean 0.00 0.00 0.00