Chiba (Japan) vs Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Across the 12 monthly averages, Chiba (Japan) is warmer in 1 months and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) in 11; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Chiba
August: 27.08
Kuala Lumpur
June: 27.03

Coolest months (mean temperature) (°C)

Chiba
January: 4.96
Kuala Lumpur
November, December: 25.83

Months with the lowest daily rainfall average (mm/day)

Chiba
January: 2.09
Kuala Lumpur
February: 4.59

Months with the most daily sunshine (hours/day)

Chiba
August: 9.79
Kuala Lumpur
March: 10.03
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Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.47 °C (August); the largest is 21.05 °C (January).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 22.13 °C in Chiba (Japan) 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?

Chiba (Japan) has a higher daily rainfall average in 2 months and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) in 10; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Chiba (Japan) has more average sunshine hours per day in 2 months and Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) in 10; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Data and measurement guide

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.

  • Chiba (Japan) — Reference period: 2013–2023
  • Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) — Reference period: 2013–2023

Monthly climate data

Difference: Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) minus Chiba (Japan)

Temperature °C

Month Chiba Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 4.96 26.00 21.05
Feb 5.86 26.71 20.84
Mar 10.08 26.96 16.88
Apr 14.03 26.82 12.78
May 18.68 27.00 8.32
Jun 21.73 27.03 5.30
Jul 25.62 26.86 1.24
Aug 27.08 26.62 -0.47
Sep 23.59 26.45 2.86
Oct 18.19 26.36 8.17
Nov 13.24 25.83 12.60
Dec 7.75 25.83 18.08
⌀ Month 15.90 26.54 10.64

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Chiba Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 7.31 9.04 1.73
Feb 7.55 9.91 2.35
Mar 7.78 10.03 2.25
Apr 8.50 9.25 0.75
May 9.11 9.04 -0.07
Jun 7.97 9.39 1.42
Jul 8.78 9.40 0.62
Aug 9.79 9.17 -0.62
Sep 7.63 8.76 1.13
Oct 6.66 8.46 1.80
Nov 6.82 7.54 0.71
Dec 7.04 7.92 0.88
⌀ Month 7.91 8.99 1.08

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Chiba Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 2.09 6.28 4.19
Feb 2.25 4.59 2.34
Mar 4.10 6.54 2.44
Apr 4.74 8.95 4.21
May 4.19 7.00 2.81
Jun 6.20 4.98 -1.22
Jul 5.83 4.95 -0.88
Aug 3.84 5.82 1.98
Sep 6.54 7.59 1.05
Oct 7.49 8.96 1.47
Nov 3.87 12.69 8.82
Dec 2.58 10.45 7.87
⌀ Month 4.48 7.40 2.92

Snow (mm)

Month Chiba Kuala Lumpur +/-
Jan 1.15 0.00 -1.15
Feb 3.05 0.00 -3.05
Mar 0.20 0.00 -0.20
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 0.10 0.00 -0.10
Dec 0.02 0.00 -0.02
⌀ Month 0.38 0.00 -0.38