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Water Temperature in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia: Current, Historical Data and Forecast

On this page, you will find comprehensive information about the sea temperature in Kuala Selangor in Malaysia, including current readings, historical data and trends, monthly averages, as well as weather forecasts and upcoming temperature predictions. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Current Water Temperature in Kuala Selangor

28.9°C

TODAY

28.6°C

YESTERDAY

30.2°C

A WEEK AGO

Analysis, Historical Data, and Forecast of Water Temperature

Today sea water temperature in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor is 28.9°C. This is very warm water, which may feel almost hot to most people. Swimming in such conditions is perfect for those seeking relaxation and comfort in the water. These waters are often preferred for relaxation in hot weather, as the water temperature does not cool the body significantly. However, it is important to remember that in such warm waters, caution is necessary, as prolonged exposure without rest can lead to overheating.

It is important to note that these swimming tips and recommendations apply only in good weather. When the air temperature is below 68°F (20°C), and sometimes even below 77°F (25°C), swimming can be unpleasant even with relatively high water temperatures.

Water Temperature Chart for South China Sea in Kuala Selangor Over the Last 30 Days

The water temperature in Kuala Selangor today is lower than both a week ago and a month ago. Today's sea temperature is generally in line with historical values for this day.

According to our forecast, the sea temperature in Kuala Selangor will remain nearly unchanged in the coming days, its value will be 29.4°C.

Actual nearshore water temperatures may fluctuate by several degrees from the reported values, especially following heavy rainfall or extended periods of strong winds. Certain wind patterns can cause colder, deeper waters to rise and replace the sun-warmed surface water, leading to noticeable variations.

Our forecast is based on a proprietary mathematical model that considers real-time water temperature changes, historical trends, key weather patterns, wind strength and direction, and air temperature specific to each region. Additionally, we incorporate data from other resorts across Malaysia to enhance accuracy.

Water temperature data for Kuala Selangor and nearby towns and resorts is gathered from various sources, including buoys and satellite sea and ocean surface maps provided by the NOAA agency. We also incorporate data from local authorities in each specific location worldwide to ensure more accurate temperature readings.

Table of Daily Sea Temperature Data

Date	Current	Average	Forecast
Mar 21	30.2°C	30.0°C
Mar 22	29.7°C	29.8°C
Mar 23	30.4°C	30.3°C
Mar 24	29.7°C	30.0°C
Mar 25	29.7°C	30.3°C
Mar 26	29.0°C	29.5°C
Mar 27	28.6°C	29.5°C
Mar 28	28.9°C	29.3°C
Mar 29		29.5°C	29.0°C
Mar 30		29.0°C	29.0°C
Mar 31		29.3°C	29.0°C
Apr 1		29.8°C	29.1°C
Apr 2		30.3°C	29.2°C
Apr 3		30.0°C	29.3°C
Apr 4		29.8°C	29.4°C
Apr 5		29.8°C	29.4°C

* Current - Actual water temperature value

** Average - Average water temperature on this day in recent years

*** Forecast - Our water temperature forecast

Sea Temperature in Kuala Selangor Throughout the Year

Throughout the year, the sea temperature in Kuala Selangor is always above 64°F (18°C), the sea temperature exceeds 72°F (22°C) for 366 days, and exceeds 77°F (25°C) for 366 days.

Below is the annual chart of sea temperature changes in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor.

January

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29°C	31°C

February

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29°C	31°C

March

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29°C	31°C

April

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30°C	32°C

May

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30°C	32°C

June

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30°C	32°C

July

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30°C	32°C

August

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30°C	32°C

September

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	29.5°C	31°C

October

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	30°C	32°C

November

Minimum	Average	Maximum
27°C	29°C	31°C

December

Minimum	Average	Maximum
28°C	29.5°C	31°C

Monthly Water Temperature Histogram for South China Sea in Kuala Selangor

You can explore detailed data on how the water temperature in Kuala Selangor varies each month:

Kuala Selangor Weather

MARCH 29

24°C / 31°C

moderate rain

humidity: 84% | wind: 1 km/h

MARCH 30

23°C / 30°C

moderate rain

humidity: 84% | wind: 1 km/h

MARCH 31

24°C / 32°C

moderate rain

humidity: 84% | wind: 1 km/h

APRIL 1

25°C / 25°C

moderate rain

humidity: 93% | wind: 1 km/h

Sea Temperature in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor: General Trends and Swimming Opportunities

Original name

Kuala Selangor

The Local Time

22:04

Time Zone

UTC+8

Sunrise

07:14

Sunset

19:22

Length of the day

12 h 7 m

The coastal area of Malaysia experiences a tropical rainforest climate with high humidity, warm temperatures averaging around 27°C year-round, and heavy rainfall, particularly during the monsoon season from November to February. Its close proximity to the sea moderates the temperatures, making it less extreme than in the inland areas.

Kuala Selangor is located in Asia in the Northern Hemisphere at a latitude of 3 degrees, along the shores of the South China Sea. Kuala Selangor lies within in Malaysia.

The average annual daytime air temperature in Kuala Selangor is 31°C (88°F), with the average nighttime temperature being 22°C (72°F). The highest average daily temperature occurs in May, reaching 32°C (90°F), while the lowest is in December at 30°C (86°F). As for nighttime temperatures, the minimum average temperature of 22°C (71°F) is recorded in January, and the maximum is in May, reaching 23°C (74°F).

According to historical data, Kuala Selangor experiences 192 rainy days per year, which accounts for 53 percent of all days in the year. On average, there are 16 rainy days each month. The wettest month is November, with 22 rainy days and 315 mm (12.4 inches) of precipitation, while the driest month is February, which typically has 12 rainy days and only 161 mm (6.3 inches) of precipitation.

The average annual water temperature in South China Sea in Kuala Selangor is 30°C (86°F). In January, the water reaches its lowest point of the year at 27°C (81°F), while in April, it peaks at 32°C (90°F). The water temperature in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming year-round.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kuala Selangor and its Water Temperatures

What is the current sea temperature in Kuala Selangor?

The water temperature today in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor is 84°F (28.9°C).

In which months is the water temperature in Kuala Selangor comfortable for swimming?

The water temperature in Kuala Selangor is comfortable for beach vacations and swimming throughout the year.

What is the water temperature in Kuala Selangor during the winter?

The water temperature in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor during the winter ranges from 27°C to 31°C (81°F to 88°F).

What is the water temperature in Kuala Selangor during the spring?

The water temperature in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor during the spring ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F).

What is the water temperature in Kuala Selangor during the summer?

The water temperature in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor during the summer ranges from 28°C to 32°C (82°F to 90°F).

What is the water temperature in Kuala Selangor during the fall?

The water temperature in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor during the fall ranges from 27°C to 32°C (81°F to 90°F).

Is it possible to swim in the sea in Kuala Selangor year-round?

Yes, it is possible to swim in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor year-round because the water temperature never drops below 27°C (81°F)

What sea temperatures can I expect in Kuala Selangor in the next month?

In April, the water temperature in the South China Sea in Kuala Selangor will range between 82°F (28°C) and 90°F (32°C)