TARUC Weather

Weather and Climate at TARUC

Tunku Abdul Rahman University College (TARUC) is located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which experiences a tropical rainforest climate. The weather is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average temperatures range from 23°C to 33°C (73°F to 91°F) throughout the year.
• Rainfall: The city receives significant rainfall, with an annual average of about 2,400 mm. The wettest months are typically from March to April and October to November.
• Humidity: High humidity levels, often above 80%, contribute to the warm and muggy conditions.
• Extreme Weather: While extreme weather is rare, occasional heavy downpours can lead to flooding.

The climate impacts commuting as heavy rain can cause traffic disruptions. For campus life, students and staff often need to plan indoor activities during the rainy season. Outdoor research may be affected by the weather, requiring adjustments to schedules and equipment to handle the humidity and rain.