Warmest month
- Kuala Lumpur
- June · 27.03 °C
- New Delhi
- June · 32.67 °C
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) vs New Delhi (India): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine
Reference period: Kuala Lumpur 2013–2023 · New Delhi 2013–2023
Across the 12 monthly averages, Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) is warmer in 6 months and New Delhi (India) in 6; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.
Key monthly differences
Coolest month
- Kuala Lumpur
- November, December · 25.83 °C
- New Delhi
- January · 12.80 °C
Driest month
- Kuala Lumpur
- February · 4.59 mm/day
- New Delhi
- December · 0.16 mm/day
Sunniest month
- Kuala Lumpur
- March · 10.03 hours/day
- New Delhi
- May · 11.33 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 1.03 °C (October); the largest is 13.20 °C (January).
How much do temperatures vary across the year?
The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 1.21 °C in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and 19.87 °C in New Delhi (India). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.
Which location has more rainfall?
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) has a higher daily rainfall average in 11 months and New Delhi (India) in 1; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.
Which location has more sunshine?
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) has more average sunshine hours per day in 4 months and New Delhi (India) in 8; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.
Climate data notes
Show data and calculation
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: New Delhi (India) minus Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
Temperature °C
| Month | Kuala Lumpur | New Delhi | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.00 | 12.80 | −13.20 |
| Feb | 26.71 | 16.37 | −10.33 |
| Mar | 26.96 | 21.67 | −5.29 |
| Apr | 26.82 | 28.28 | +1.47 |
| May | 27.00 | 31.55 | +4.55 |
| Jun | 27.03 | 32.67 | +5.63 |
| Jul | 26.86 | 29.69 | +2.82 |
| Aug | 26.62 | 28.94 | +2.32 |
| Sep | 26.45 | 28.31 | +1.86 |
| Oct | 26.36 | 25.33 | −1.03 |
| Nov | 25.83 | 19.87 | −5.96 |
| Dec | 25.83 | 14.60 | −11.23 |
| Annual mean | 26.54 | 24.17 | −2.37 |
Average sunshine (hours/day)
| Month | Kuala Lumpur | New Delhi | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9.04 | 8.77 | −0.27 |
| Feb | 9.91 | 9.53 | −0.38 |
| Mar | 10.03 | 10.43 | +0.40 |
| Apr | 9.25 | 11.30 | +2.05 |
| May | 9.04 | 11.33 | +2.29 |
| Jun | 9.39 | 11.14 | +1.75 |
| Jul | 9.40 | 8.95 | −0.45 |
| Aug | 9.17 | 9.07 | −0.10 |
| Sep | 8.76 | 10.08 | +1.32 |
| Oct | 8.46 | 10.22 | +1.76 |
| Nov | 7.54 | 9.34 | +1.80 |
| Dec | 7.92 | 8.84 | +0.92 |
| Annual mean | 8.99 | 9.92 | +0.93 |
Average daily rainfall (mm/day)
| Month | Kuala Lumpur | New Delhi | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.28 | 1.27 | −5.00 |
| Feb | 4.59 | 1.10 | −3.50 |
| Mar | 6.54 | 1.01 | −5.53 |
| Apr | 8.95 | 0.36 | −8.59 |
| May | 7.00 | 0.95 | −6.05 |
| Jun | 4.98 | 1.76 | −3.21 |
| Jul | 4.95 | 6.99 | +2.03 |
| Aug | 5.82 | 4.74 | −1.08 |
| Sep | 7.59 | 3.29 | −4.30 |
| Oct | 8.96 | 0.61 | −8.35 |
| Nov | 12.69 | 0.19 | −12.50 |
| Dec | 10.45 | 0.16 | −10.29 |
| Annual mean | 7.40 | 1.87 | −5.53 |
Snow (mm)
| Month | Kuala Lumpur | New Delhi | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
