Kuala Lumpur vs Langkawi: which is better, month by month

Langkawi beats Kuala Lumpur in all 12 months — its lead peaks in March (86 vs 51).

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Kuala Lumpur vs Langkawi — all 12 months

MonthKuala LumpurLangkawiWinnerGap
January57Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality88Asweltering, a little rain, clean airLangkawi31
February62Csweltering, rainy, poor air quality89Asweltering, a little rain, clean airLangkawi27
March51Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality86Asweltering, a little rain, clean airLangkawi35
April45Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality76Bsweltering, soaked, clean airLangkawi31
May46Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality69Csweltering, soaked, clean airLangkawi23
June56Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality78Bsweltering, soaked, clean airLangkawi22
July60Csweltering, soaked, poor air quality80Asweltering, rainy, muggy airLangkawi20
August57Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality71Bsweltering, soaked, clean airLangkawi14
September54Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality67Csweltering, soaked, clean airLangkawi13
October49Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality65Csweltering, soaked, clean airLangkawi16
November44Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air58Dsweltering, soaked, clean airLangkawi14
December50Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air77Bsweltering, rainy, clean airLangkawi27

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (51 vs 86). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Kuala Lumpur

🇲🇾 Malaysia · tropical climate

Best month
February 62/100
Months won
0 of 12

Langkawi

🇲🇾 Malaysia · tropical climate

Best month
February 89/100
Months won
12 of 12

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