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Kuala Lumpur vs Cairo

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Kuala Lumpur: 29°CCairo: 25°C7,955 km apart

November Weather: Kuala Lumpur vs Cairo

MetricKuala LumpurCairoBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer29°C (84°F)25°C (77°F)Kuala Lumpur
Average LowHigher is milder23°C (73°F)14°C (57°F)Kuala Lumpur
Rain DaysFewer is drier28 days1 daysCairo
PrecipitationLess is drier374 mm2 mmCairo
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier8h/day10h/dayCairo
HumidityLower is more comfortable82%70%Cairo
UV IndexLower is safer42Cairo
Wind SpeedCalmer is better8 km/h16 km/hKuala Lumpur

Which City is Better in November?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Cairo edges ahead as the better destination in November. Cairo offers 10 hours of daily sunshine with only 1 rain days, while Kuala Lumpur sees 8 sunshine hours and 28 rain days.

Kuala Lumpur can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Cairo is also comfortable at 25°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Cairo is the stronger choice in November. Cairo receives 2 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in November

Kuala Lumpur reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 6°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Cairo averages 25°C (77°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The 4°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Kuala Lumpur receives approximately 374 mm of rainfall across 28 rain days during November. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Cairo sees 2 mm over 1 rain days. That makes Cairo the drier option by 27 rain days and 372 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Kuala Lumpur averages 82% while Cairo sits at 70%. Kuala Lumpur will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.

What to Pack: Kuala Lumpur vs Cairo

Packing for Kuala Lumpur in November

Highs of 29°C, lows of 23°C, 28 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes
  • moisture-wicking fabrics

Packing for Cairo in November

Highs of 25°C, lows of 14°C, 1 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen

Year-Round Comparison: Kuala Lumpur vs Cairo

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthKuala LumpurCairo
HighRainHighRain
Jan29°C21d19°C1d
Feb30°C18d21°C1d
Mar30°C26d24°C1d
Apr30°C28d29°C0d
May30°C27d33°C0d
Jun30°C23d36°C0d
Jul30°C24d37°C0d
Aug30°C25d37°C0d
Sep30°C25d35°C0d
Oct30°C27d31°C0d
Nov29°C28d25°C1d
Dec29°C26d21°C0d
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Kuala Lumpur Weather in November

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Cairo Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kuala Lumpur warmer than Cairo in November?
Yes. In November, Kuala Lumpur is warmer with an average high of 29°C (84°F) compared to Cairo at 25°C (77°F), a difference of 4°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Kuala Lumpur or Cairo?
Kuala Lumpur gets more rain in November with 28 rain days and 374 mm of precipitation. Cairo is the drier option with 1 rain days.
Is it better to visit Kuala Lumpur or Cairo in November?
It depends on your preferences. Kuala Lumpur averages 29°C and 8 hours of daily sunshine with 28 rain days. Cairo averages 25°C with 10 sunshine hours and 1 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Kuala Lumpur. For fewer rain days, Cairo is the better pick.
How far apart are Kuala Lumpur and Cairo?
Kuala Lumpur and Cairo are approximately 7,955 km (4,940 miles) apart. Kuala Lumpur is located in Malaysia (Asia) while Cairo is in Egypt (Africa).
What is the best month to visit Kuala Lumpur and Cairo?
For Kuala Lumpur, February tends to be the best month with 10 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 30°C. For Cairo, June is typically ideal with 14 sunshine hours and 36°C highs.

Compare Kuala Lumpur and Cairo in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Kuala Lumpur coordinates: 3.14°N, 101.69°E | Cairo coordinates: 30.04°N, 31.24°E