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Setapak Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 29° · coldest night Tuesday at 22°

The short of it: Setapak weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 34 °C (92 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (84 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 14 mm (0.53 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 11:45 local time.

SETAPAK, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Setapak this morning will find thunder and hail; the afternoon should top out near 29°, the night near 23°. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 32°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 3 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 29°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 22°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 39 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Setapak brings highs near 32°, lows of 24° and about 393 mm of rain over the month. March is the warmest month here at 33°, September the coldest at 23°, and November the wettest with 393 mm. The best months to ride in are December and January.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 59 min. The station stands 540 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast27°32°2 km/h–
12 PMOvercast28°34°1 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMOvercast29°34°1 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast29°34°2 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMThunder & hail28°33°2 km/h1.7 mm
4 PMThunder & hail27°32°3 km/h1.7 mm
5 PMThunder & hail26°32°3 km/h1.7 mm
6 PMLight showers26°31°3 km/h2.4 mm
7 PMLight showers25°30°2 km/h2.4 mm
8 PMLight showers24°30°1 km/h2.4 mm
9 PMLight showers24°30°0 km/h0.3 mm
10 PMLight showers24°29°1 km/h0.3 mm
11 PMLight showers24°29°1 km/h0.3 mm
12 AMOvercast23°28°2 km/h–
1 AMOvercast23°28°2 km/h–
2 AMOvercast23°28°2 km/h–
3 AMFog23°27°3 km/h–
4 AMFog23°27°3 km/h–
5 AMFog23°27°2 km/h–
6 AMOvercast23°27°2 km/h–
7 AMOvercast23°27°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast23°28°2 km/h–
9 AMOvercast24°29°1 km/h–
10 AMOvercast25°31°0 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunder & hail, high 29°, low 23°, 14 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:57 AM, down 6:56 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Almanac · Setapak Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Setapak, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 80 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 58 min
Average wind
4 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 393 mm.

Setapak in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Setapak by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°228 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦
February33°23°161 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
March33°24°246 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦
April33°24°291 mm4 km/h12 h 11 min✦
May33°24°226 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦
June33°24°166 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
July33°23°150 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
August33°23°186 mm5 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
September33°23°213 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October32°23°313 mm4 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
November32°24°393 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
December32°24°287 mm5 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Setapak

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Setapak today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 34 °C (92 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (84 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 14 mm (0.53 in) expected.

Will it rain in Setapak this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 39 mm (1.5 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Setapak?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Setapak?

March, with an average high of 33 °C (92 °F). The coldest is September, when nights average 23 °C (74 °F). The wettest month is November (393 mm (15.5 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Setapak?

December and January. December brings highs near 32 °C (89 °F) and about 287 mm (11.3 in) of rain; January highs near 32 °C (90 °F) and 228 mm (9.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Setapak?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 23 °C (74 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Wangsa MajuKuala Lumpur2 km ESE32°24°393 mm
Taman MelatiKuala Lumpur2 km NNW31°23°397 mm
Taman MelawatiSelangor2 km E31°23°397 mm
TitiwangsaKuala Lumpur4 km SW32°24°390 mm
SentulKuala Lumpur6 km WSW32°24°390 mm
Batu CavesSelangor6 km NW32°23°399 mm
Bukit BintangKuala Lumpur7 km SSW32°24°385 mm
AmpangKuala Lumpur8 km SE32°23°372 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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