Our verdict
The best time to visit Johor Bahru is May-June
In summer, the temperature in Johor Bahru can rise as high as 33℃ (91℉). In the winter, temperatures can get down to 24℃ (74℉) around January.
If you’re keen to work on your tan in Johor Bahru, you’re most likely get the longest days between sun-up and sun-down around August. To stay dry, avoid travelling to Johor Bahru in December – It’s the wettest month of the year.
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Johor Bahru seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Johor Bahru as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Johor Bahru is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | June to August |
| Autumn/fall | September to November |
| Winter | December to February |
| Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Johor Bahru
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Johor Bahru for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Johor Bahru climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Johor Bahru for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Johor Bahru in January
- Average temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
- Average low temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
- Average humidity: 81%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 48mm (2") over 19 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in January, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Johor Bahru in February
- Average temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
- Average high temperature: 31℃ (87℉)
- Average low temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
- Average humidity: 79%
- Average sunny days: 12 days
- Average rainfall: 30mm (1") over 14 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in February, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Johor Bahru in March
- Average temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average high temperature: 32℃ (89℉)
- Average low temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average humidity: 79%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 42mm (2") over 19 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in March, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Johor Bahru in April
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 32℃ (89℉)
- Average low temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 5 days
- Average rainfall: 64mm (3") over 23 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in April, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Johor Bahru in May
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 32℃ (90℉)
- Average low temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average humidity: 77%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 52mm (2") over 21 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in May, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Johor Bahru in June
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 32℃ (89℉)
- Average low temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 31mm (1") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in June, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Johor Bahru in July
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 31℃ (88℉)
- Average low temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
- Average humidity: 75%
- Average sunny days: 9 days
- Average rainfall: 24mm (1") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Johor Bahru in August
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 31℃ (89℉)
- Average low temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
- Average humidity: 74%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 24mm (1") over 18 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Johor Bahru in September
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 32℃ (89℉)
- Average low temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average humidity: 73%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 24mm (1") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in September, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
Johor Bahru in October
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 32℃ (89℉)
- Average low temperature: 25℃ (78℉)
- Average humidity: 74%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 58mm (2") over 20 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in October, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Johor Bahru in November
- Average temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average high temperature: 31℃ (88℉)
- Average low temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average humidity: 79%
- Average sunny days: 7 days
- Average rainfall: 69mm (3") over 22 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in November, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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Johor Bahru in December
- Average temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
- Average high temperature: 30℃ (86℉)
- Average low temperature: 25℃ (76℉)
- Average humidity: 82%
- Average sunny days: 5 days
- Average rainfall: 81mm (3") over 23 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Johor Bahru in December, make sure you pack t-shirts and shorts.. It stays warm all day and night.
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