George Town (Cayman Islands) vs Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: George Town 2013–2023 · Kuala Lumpur 2013–2023

Across the 12 monthly averages, George Town (Cayman Islands) is warmer in 9 months and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) in 3; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

George Town
August · 28.89 °C
Kuala Lumpur
June · 27.03 °C

Coolest month

George Town
January · 25.75 °C
Kuala Lumpur
November, December · 25.83 °C

Driest month

George Town
January · 1.20 mm/day
Kuala Lumpur
February · 4.59 mm/day

Sunniest month

George Town
July · 11.82 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 0.11 °C (April); the largest is 2.28 °C (August).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 3.14 °C in George Town (Cayman Islands) 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?

George Town (Cayman Islands) 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?

George Town (Cayman Islands) has more average sunshine hours per day in 12 months and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) in 0; 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 George Town (Cayman Islands)

Temperature °C

Month George Town Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 25.75 26.00 +0.25
Feb 25.85 26.71 +0.86
Mar 26.02 26.96 +0.94
Apr 26.93 26.82 −0.11
May 27.40 27.00 −0.40
Jun 28.09 27.03 −1.06
Jul 28.79 26.86 −1.92
Aug 28.89 26.62 −2.28
Sep 28.64 26.45 −2.19
Oct 27.97 26.36 −1.61
Nov 27.15 25.83 −1.31
Dec 26.52 25.83 −0.69
Annual mean 27.33 26.54 −0.79

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month George Town Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 9.86 9.04 −0.82
Feb 10.56 9.91 −0.65
Mar 10.84 10.03 −0.81
Apr 11.37 9.25 −2.12
May 11.40 9.04 −2.36
Jun 10.88 9.39 −1.49
Jul 11.82 9.40 −2.43
Aug 10.89 9.17 −1.72
Sep 10.47 8.76 −1.71
Oct 9.78 8.46 −1.32
Nov 9.47 7.54 −1.93
Dec 9.63 7.92 −1.71
Annual mean 10.58 8.99 −1.59

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month George Town Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 1.20 6.28 +5.07
Feb 1.26 4.59 +3.33
Mar 1.49 6.54 +5.05
Apr 1.41 8.95 +7.54
May 3.76 7.00 +3.25
Jun 4.05 4.98 +0.92
Jul 1.75 4.95 +3.21
Aug 3.29 5.82 +2.53
Sep 3.54 7.59 +4.05
Oct 4.97 8.96 +3.99
Nov 3.75 12.69 +8.94
Dec 1.68 10.45 +8.78
Annual mean 2.68 7.40 +4.72

Snow (mm)

Month George Town 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