When to go · Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru in July
Good month. Outside the best window (All year; rain in every month, heaviest Oct–Jan). Across Malaysia: Borneo peak (orangutans, Kinabalu permits sell out); Gulf and Middle East visitors in KL.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- High
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- High
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (All year; rain in every month, heaviest Oct–Jan). Across Malaysia: Borneo peak (orangutans, Kinabalu permits sell out); Gulf and Middle East visitors in KL.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated good. These months rate higher:
- OctoberGreatInside Johor Bahru's best window: All year; rain in every month, heaviest Oct–Jan.
- NovemberGreatInside Johor Bahru's best window: All year; rain in every month, heaviest Oct–Jan.
- DecemberGreatInside Johor Bahru's best window: All year; rain in every month, heaviest Oct–Jan.
- JanuaryGreatInside Johor Bahru's best window: All year; rain in every month, heaviest Oct–Jan.
Weather in July
- Johor BahruHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malaysia overall
- High
- Prices · Malaysia overall
- High
Malaysia overall: Borneo peak (orangutans, Kinabalu permits sell out); Gulf and Middle East visitors in KL.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Johor Bahru, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Jul: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 14 (better)
Jan: 15
Crowds
Jul: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Outside the best window (All year; rain in every month, heaviest Oct–Jan). Across Malaysia: Borneo peak (orangutans, Kinabalu permits sell out); Gulf and Middle East visitors in KL.
January: Inside Johor Bahru's best window: All year; rain in every month, heaviest Oct–Jan.
Johor Bahru: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast