Weekly Weather Forecast: Rain Persists in KL, Rises in Kota Kinabalu

Kuala Lumpur: Rain Throughout the Week

Kuala Lumpur is forecast to see rain on nearly every day of the seven-day forecast. The chance of rain will remain between 50% and 70% from 18 to 24 October (Sunday-Saturday), with generally cloudy or rainy conditions each day. Highs are forecast to rise gradually from 31°C on 18 October to 34°C on 21 and 22 October, before returning to 33°C on 23 and 24 October. Relative humidity will also remain high, between 59% and 70%, throughout this period.

Penang and Johor Bahru: Mixed Rain Patterns

Penang and Johor Bahru are forecast to see different rain patterns this week. Penang will start wet, with a 60% to 80% chance of rain from 18 to 20 October (Sunday-Tuesday). Conditions are forecast to become drier on 21 October (Wednesday), with a 20% chance of rain and partly cloudy skies, before the chance of rain rises again on 22 October and reaches a high of 90% on 24 October (Saturday). Johor Bahru, meanwhile, is forecast to be drier in the middle of the week, with just a 10% to 20% chance of rain from 19 to 21 October (Monday-Wednesday), before the chance rises to 50% on 22 and 24 October.

Kota Kinabalu: Rain Chances Increase Toward the Weekend

Kota Kinabalu is forecast to have a high chance of rain throughout the week, ranging from 50% to 90% from 18 to 24 October (Sunday-Saturday), with highs of around 31°C to 32°C. The chance of rain is forecast to increase toward the weekend, rising from 60% to 70% early in the week to a high of 90% on 23 October (Friday) and remaining high at 80% on 24 October (Saturday). Relative humidity will also remain high, between 71% and 78%, throughout the week, supporting the forecast of persistently humid and cloudy weather in the city.