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Singapore vs Kuala Lumpur

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Singapore: 28°CKuala Lumpur: 29°C309 km apart

November Weather: Singapore vs Kuala Lumpur

MetricSingaporeKuala LumpurBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer28°C (82°F)29°C (84°F)Kuala Lumpur
Average LowHigher is milder24°C (75°F)23°C (73°F)Singapore
Rain DaysFewer is drier28 days28 daysTie
PrecipitationLess is drier333 mm374 mmSingapore
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier8h/day8h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable82%82%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer44Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better11 km/h8 km/hKuala Lumpur

Which City is Better in November?

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

Singapore sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Kuala Lumpur runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in November.

Temperature Comparison in November

Singapore reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 24°C (75°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 4°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Kuala Lumpur averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 23°C (73°F) for the low, with a daily range of 6°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

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

Rainfall Comparison in November

Singapore receives approximately 333 mm of rainfall across 28 rain days during November. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Kuala Lumpur sees 374 mm over 28 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 82%.

What to Pack: Singapore vs Kuala Lumpur

Packing for Singapore in November

Highs of 28°C, lows of 24°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 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

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, moisture-wicking fabrics. These items are useful in either destination during November.

Year-Round Comparison: Singapore vs Kuala Lumpur

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.

MonthSingaporeKuala Lumpur
HighRainHighRain
Jan28°C22d29°C21d
Feb29°C18d30°C18d
Mar29°C24d30°C26d
Apr29°C27d30°C28d
May29°C28d30°C27d
Jun29°C24d30°C23d
Jul28°C24d30°C24d
Aug28°C25d30°C25d
Sep29°C24d30°C25d
Oct29°C26d30°C27d
Nov28°C28d29°C28d
Dec28°C27d29°C26d
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Singapore Weather in November

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Kuala Lumpur Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Singapore warmer than Kuala Lumpur in November?
No. In November, Kuala Lumpur is warmer with an average high of 29°C (84°F) compared to Singapore at 28°C (82°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Singapore or Kuala Lumpur?
Both cities average 28 rain days in November with similar precipitation levels.
Is it better to visit Singapore or Kuala Lumpur in November?
It depends on your preferences. Singapore averages 28°C and 8 hours of daily sunshine with 28 rain days. Kuala Lumpur averages 29°C with 8 sunshine hours and 28 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Kuala Lumpur. For fewer rain days, both are equal.
How far apart are Singapore and Kuala Lumpur?
Singapore and Kuala Lumpur are approximately 309 km (192 miles) apart. Singapore is located in Singapore (Asia) while Kuala Lumpur is in Malaysia (Asia).
What is the best month to visit Singapore and Kuala Lumpur?
For Singapore, February tends to be the best month with 10 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 29°C. For Kuala Lumpur, February is typically ideal with 10 sunshine hours and 30°C highs.

Compare Singapore and Kuala Lumpur 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.

Singapore coordinates: 1.35°N, 103.82°E | Kuala Lumpur coordinates: 3.14°N, 101.69°E