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Gombak Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Gombak year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 82–84°F, hot and humid climate, moderate rainfall. Common activities: Visiting nearby Gombak nature spots, engaging in outdoor activities such as hiking. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable short-sleeved clothing, loose-fitting long pants, sun protection clothing, and rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 82–84°F, hot and humid climate, moderate rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities such as museums or shopping malls, or cooling off at a swimming pool. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sweat-wicking clothing, sandals, and rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 81–82°F, hot and humid climate, heavier rainfall, with November being the peak of the rainy season. Common activities: Indoor activities or rain-suitable activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, rain gear, and waterproof shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 81–82°F, hot and humid climate, moderate rainfall. Common activities: Visiting nearby Gombak nature spots, enjoying relatively lower rainfall. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing and rain gear.
Gombak climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 82.6°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 3083 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: November

Gombak monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
81.7°F
226.3
February
82.2°F
175
March
82.9°F
364.7
April
83.5°F
233
May
84.4°F
258
June
83.3°F
221.7
July
84°F
158
August
82.4°F
244.7
September
82.8°F
164
October
82.2°F
313
November
81.7°F
377
December
81.1°F
348.3
Gombak weather for the next seven days
10/28
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
89.2°F/73.3°F
10/29
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
86.1°F/71.9°F
10/30
Thursday
Sunny
89.7°F/71.5°F
10/31
Friday
Sunny
90.5°F/72.3°F
11/1
Saturday
Sunny
91°F/70.8°F
11/2
Sunday
Sunny
91.2°F/74.5°F
11/3
Monday
Sunny
88.5°F/74.3°F

Gombak FAQ

What is the meaning of Gombak?
In the Malay language, 'bukit' means hill and 'gombak' refers to a bunch or collection of something. The Gombak neighborhood is characterized by its hilly terrain, consisting of two prominent hills.
Is Gombak a city?
Gombak is an administrative district within the state of Selangor, Malaysia. It was established on February 1, 1974, the same day Kuala Lumpur was declared a Federal Territory. The district capital was moved to Bandar Baru Selayang in 1997.
Is Kuala Lumpur in Gombak?
Gombak is situated approximately 12 km north of Kuala Lumpur. Petaling Jaya is located about 7 km southwest of Kuala Lumpur.
What is Gombak known for?
Gombak is renowned for its rich cultural diversity and historical significance. This vibrant area offers a blend of traditional and modern attractions, most notably the iconic Batu Caves, a major tourist draw featuring impressive limestone formations and religious temples.
What are some key attractions in Gombak?
The most famous attraction in Gombak is the Batu Caves, a series of limestone caves housing Hindu temples and a popular site for rock climbing. Other points of interest include the National Zoo and various cultural villages showcasing local heritage.