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Kuala Lumpur vs Cairo

Side-by-side weather comparison for June

Kuala Lumpur: 32°CCairo: 41°C7,955 km apart

June Weather: Kuala Lumpur vs Cairo

MetricKuala LumpurCairoBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer32°C (90°F)41°C (106°F)Cairo
Average LowHigher is milder25°C (77°F)29°C (84°F)Cairo
Rain DaysFewer is drier18 days2 daysCairo
PrecipitationLess is drier210 mm12 mmCairo
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier7h/day9h/dayCairo
HumidityLower is more comfortable82%35%Cairo
UV IndexLower is safer89Kuala Lumpur
Wind SpeedCalmer is better15 km/h15 km/hTie

Which City is Better in June?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Cairo edges ahead as the better destination in June. Cairo offers 9 hours of daily sunshine with only 2 rain days, while Kuala Lumpur sees 7 sunshine hours and 18 rain days.

Kuala Lumpur can feel quite hot at 32°C, so plan for heat. Cairo runs hot at 41°C.

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

Temperature Comparison in June

Kuala Lumpur reaches an average high of 32°C (90°F) and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night during June. The daily temperature range is 7°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Cairo averages 41°C (106°F) for the high and 29°C (84°F) for the low, with a daily range of 12°C. There is a notable 9°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.

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

Rainfall Comparison in June

Kuala Lumpur receives approximately 210 mm of rainfall across 18 rain days during June. Rain is frequent, so waterproof gear is essential.

Cairo sees 12 mm over 2 rain days. That makes Cairo the drier option by 16 rain days and 198 mm of total precipitation.

Humidity also differs: Kuala Lumpur averages 82% while Cairo sits at 35%. Kuala Lumpur will feel muggier, especially at higher temperatures.

What to Pack: Kuala Lumpur vs Cairo

Packing for Kuala Lumpur in June

Highs of 32°C, lows of 25°C, 18 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 June

Highs of 41°C, lows of 29°C, 2 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during June.

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.June is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthKuala LumpurCairo
HighRainHighRain
Jan28°C7d26°C1d
Feb29°C9d29°C1d
Mar30°C12d33°C2d
Apr31°C15d37°C2d
May32°C17d40°C2d
Jun32°C18d41°C2d
Jul32°C17d40°C2d
Aug31°C15d37°C2d
Sep30°C12d33°C2d
Oct29°C9d29°C1d
Nov28°C7d26°C1d
Dec28°C6d25°C1d
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Kuala Lumpur Weather in June

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Cairo Weather in June

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kuala Lumpur warmer than Cairo in June?
No. In June, Cairo is warmer with an average high of 41°C (106°F) compared to Kuala Lumpur at 32°C (90°F), a difference of 9°C.
Which city gets more rain in June, Kuala Lumpur or Cairo?
Kuala Lumpur gets more rain in June with 18 rain days and 210 mm of precipitation. Cairo is the drier option with 2 rain days.
Is it better to visit Kuala Lumpur or Cairo in June?
It depends on your preferences. Kuala Lumpur averages 32°C and 7 hours of daily sunshine with 18 rain days. Cairo averages 41°C with 9 sunshine hours and 2 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Cairo. 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, May tends to be the best month with 7 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 32°C. For Cairo, May is typically ideal with 9 sunshine hours and 40°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