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

Yogyakarta beats Kuala Lumpur in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in August (79 vs 57) — while Kuala Lumpur wins January to February; they are within 3 points in March, November and December.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Kuala Lumpur vs Yogyakarta — all 12 months

MonthKuala LumpurYogyakartaWinnerGap
January57Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality51Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airKuala Lumpur6
February62Csweltering, rainy, poor air quality48Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airKuala Lumpur14
March51Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie2
April45Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality57Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airYogyakarta12
May46Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality66Csweltering, soaked, muggy airYogyakarta20
June56Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality70Bsweltering, rainy, muggy airYogyakarta14
July60Csweltering, soaked, poor air quality80Ahot, a little rain, clean airYogyakarta20
August57Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality79Bhot, a little rain, clean airYogyakarta22
September54Dsweltering, soaked, poor air quality73Bsweltering, rainy, clean airYogyakarta19
October49Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality61Csweltering, soaked, muggy airYogyakarta12
November44Fsweltering, soaked, muggy air46Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie2
December50Dsweltering, soaked, muggy air50Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie0

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is August (57 vs 79). 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
2 of 12

Yogyakarta

🇮🇩 Indonesia · tropical climate

Best month
July 80/100
Months won
7 of 12

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