Cameron Highlands weather in July

In July, Cameron Highlands sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 252 mm of rain across 25.4 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in July, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of July to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Cameron Highlands's 5th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cameron Highlands's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 6th warmest
Overnight low: 19°; 7th coldest
Rainfall: 252 mm; 25.4 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 7:13 AM – 7:27 PM
Cloud cover: 86%; 5th clearest
Wind: 3 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 4.97 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.9; out of 10

Cameron Highlands is town in the Cameron Highlands, Malaysia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical July day in Cameron Highlands reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Avg low (°C)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	19
2	28	19
3	28	19
4	28	19
5	28	19
6	28	19
7	28	19
8	28	19
9	28	19
10	28	19
11	28	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19
31	28	19

Cameron Highlands weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	26° / 19°	157	20.4	11.8	4.8
Feb	28° / 19°	110	15.4	11.9	4.9
Mar	29° / 20°	203	21.9	12	4.0
Apr	29° / 20°	241	25.1	12.1	3.4
May	28° / 20°	271	27.1	12.2	3.3
Jun	28° / 20°	241	25.1	12.3	3.8
Jul	28° / 19°	252	25.4	12.2	3.9
Aug	27° / 19°	290	26.6	12.1	3.8
Sep	27° / 19°	296	27.2	12	3.6
Oct	27° / 19°	337	28.7	11.9	3.5
Nov	27° / 19°	316	28.6	11.8	3.5
Dec	26° / 19°	233	25.2	11.7	4.1

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 91%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	10	10	10	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	10	10	9	8
Cloudier (%)	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	92	92	92	92	90	90	90	89	89	89	88	88	88	88	88	89	89	89	90	90	91	92

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	11	89
18	11	89
19	11	89
20	12	88
21	12	88
22	12	88
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	9	91
31	8	92

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Cameron Highlands gets around 252 mm of rain over 25.4 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 83% and peaks near 84% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	81	82	82	82	82	82	82	82	82	82	82	82	83	83	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	83	83	83	83	82	82	81	81	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	82
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	82
10	82
11	82
12	82
13	83
14	83
15	84
16	84
17	84
18	84
19	84
20	84
21	84
22	84
23	83
24	83
25	83
26	83
27	82
28	82
29	81
30	81
31	80

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the muggy band about 94% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Humid (%)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
Muggy (%)	91	91	92	92	92	93	93	93	94	94	94	95	95	95	95	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	97	96	96	96	96	95	95	95
Oppressive (%)	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	4	91	5
2	4	91	5
3	4	92	4
4	4	92	4
5	4	92	4
6	4	93	3
7	4	93	3
8	4	93	3
9	4	94	2
10	4	94	2
11	4	94	2
12	3	95	2
13	3	95	2
14	3	95	2
15	3	95	2
16	2	96	2
17	2	96	2
18	2	96	2
19	2	96	2
20	2	96	2
21	2	96	2
22	2	96	2
23	2	96	2
24	2	97	1
25	3	96	1
26	3	96	1
27	3	96	1
28	3	96	1
29	4	95	1
30	4	95	1
31	4	95	1

Wind in July

Winds average 3 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	3	calm
2	3	calm
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4	3	calm
5	3	calm
6	3	calm
7	3	calm
8	3	calm
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10	3	calm
11	3	calm
12	3	calm
13	3	calm
14	3	calm
15	3	calm
16	3	calm
17	3	calm
18	3	calm
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26	3	calm
27	3	calm
28	3	calm
29	3	calm
30	3	calm
31	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of July to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 7:10 AM to 7:15 AM, and sunset from 7:25 PM to 7:27 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2
Sunrise (AM)	7:10	7:10	7:11	7:11	7:11	7:11	7:11	7:12	7:12	7:12	7:12	7:12	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:13	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:14	7:15	7:15	7:15
Sunset (PM)	7:25	7:26	7:26	7:26	7:26	7:26	7:26	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27	7:27

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.3	7:10	7:25
2	12.3	7:10	7:26
3	12.3	7:11	7:26
4	12.3	7:11	7:26
5	12.3	7:11	7:26
6	12.3	7:11	7:26
7	12.2	7:11	7:26
8	12.2	7:12	7:27
9	12.2	7:12	7:27
10	12.2	7:12	7:27
11	12.2	7:12	7:27
12	12.2	7:12	7:27
13	12.2	7:13	7:27
14	12.2	7:13	7:27
15	12.2	7:13	7:27
16	12.2	7:13	7:27
17	12.2	7:13	7:27
18	12.2	7:13	7:27
19	12.2	7:13	7:27
20	12.2	7:14	7:27
21	12.2	7:14	7:27
22	12.2	7:14	7:27
23	12.2	7:14	7:27
24	12.2	7:14	7:27
25	12.2	7:14	7:27
26	12.2	7:14	7:27
27	12.2	7:14	7:27
28	12.2	7:14	7:27
29	12.2	7:15	7:27
30	12.2	7:15	7:27
31	12.2	7:15	7:27

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.97 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.97 kWh/m² to a high of 5.48 kWh/m² in March across the year — July's 4.97 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.0	Bright
2	5.0	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	5.0	Bright
5	5.0	Bright
6	5.0	Bright
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20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.0	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.1	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright
31	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Cameron Highlands?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.9

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

4.2

Beach & pool

6th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Cameron Highlands.

What to pack for Cameron Highlands in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Cameron Highlands sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 25 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Cameron Highlands in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cameron Highlands peaks around February 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	13	15	14	14	13	11	11	12	14	13	11	11
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	13	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	14	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in Cameron Highlands in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Cameron Highlands is worst in September — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	30	31	35	35	32	33	35	35	38	37	29	29
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	30	Moderate
Feb	31	Moderate
Mar	35	Moderate
Apr	35	Moderate
May	32	Moderate
Jun	33	Moderate
Jul	35	Moderate
Aug	35	Moderate
Sep	38	Poor
Oct	37	Poor
Nov	29	Moderate
Dec	29	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Cameron Highlands?

Cameron Highlands sits at 4.5°N, 101.4°E, 0 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Sungai Siput, 22 km away.

Topography around Cameron Highlands

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Cameron Highlands.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Cameron Highlands has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 764 m around an average of 1,386 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,930 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,238 m.

The land around Cameron Highlands is covered by trees (82%) within 3 km, trees (93%) within 16 km, and trees (95%) within 80 km.

3 km

764 m

trees 82%

16 km

1,930 m

trees 93%

80 km

2,238 m

trees 95%

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← June Cameron Highlands year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Sungai Siput 22 km · Kampar 31 km · Bercham 33 km · Ipoh 35 km · Batu Gajah 37 km · Kampung Manjoi 38 km · Tapah Road 38 km · Lahat 39 km

Malaysia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / G / M; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 32% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $13,125; 2025
Happiness: 6.0 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 95%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.7; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 22.5; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Upper middle; World Bank
English: High; EF EPI 581
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Cameron Highlands (4.4636°, 101.3763°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	19
2	28	19
3	28	19
4	28	19
5	28	19
6	28	19
7	28	19
8	28	19
9	28	19
10	28	19
11	28	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19
31	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	11	89
18	11	89
19	11	89
20	12	88
21	12	88
22	12	88
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	9	91
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	82
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	82
10	82
11	82
12	82
13	83
14	83
15	84
16	84
17	84
18	84
19	84
20	84
21	84
22	84
23	83
24	83
25	83
26	83
27	82
28	82
29	81
30	81
31	80

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	4	91	5
2	4	91	5
3	4	92	4
4	4	92	4
5	4	92	4
6	4	93	3
7	4	93	3
8	4	93	3
9	4	94	2
10	4	94	2
11	4	94	2
12	3	95	2
13	3	95	2
14	3	95	2
15	3	95	2
16	2	96	2
17	2	96	2
18	2	96	2
19	2	96	2
20	2	96	2
21	2	96	2
22	2	96	2
23	2	96	2
24	2	97	1
25	3	96	1
26	3	96	1
27	3	96	1
28	3	96	1
29	4	95	1
30	4	95	1
31	4	95	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	19
2	28	19
3	28	19
4	28	19
5	28	19
6	28	19
7	28	19
8	28	19
9	28	19
10	28	19
11	28	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19
31	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	11	89
18	11	89
19	11	89
20	12	88
21	12	88
22	12	88
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	9	91
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	82
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	82
10	82
11	82
12	82
13	83
14	83
15	84
16	84
17	84
18	84
19	84
20	84
21	84
22	84
23	83
24	83
25	83
26	83
27	82
28	82
29	81
30	81
31	80

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	4	91	5
2	4	91	5
3	4	92	4
4	4	92	4
5	4	92	4
6	4	93	3
7	4	93	3
8	4	93	3
9	4	94	2
10	4	94	2
11	4	94	2
12	3	95	2
13	3	95	2
14	3	95	2
15	3	95	2
16	2	96	2
17	2	96	2
18	2	96	2
19	2	96	2
20	2	96	2
21	2	96	2
22	2	96	2
23	2	96	2
24	2	97	1
25	3	96	1
26	3	96	1
27	3	96	1
28	3	96	1
29	4	95	1
30	4	95	1
31	4	95	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	28	19
2	28	19
3	28	19
4	28	19
5	28	19
6	28	19
7	28	19
8	28	19
9	28	19
10	28	19
11	28	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19
31	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	9	91
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	8	92
11	8	92
12	8	92
13	8	92
14	10	90
15	10	90
16	10	90
17	11	89
18	11	89
19	11	89
20	12	88
21	12	88
22	12	88
23	12	88
24	12	88
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	10	90
29	10	90
30	9	91
31	8	92

	Rain chance (%)
1	81
2	82
3	82
4	82
5	82
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	82
10	82
11	82
12	82
13	83
14	83
15	84
16	84
17	84
18	84
19	84
20	84
21	84
22	84
23	83
24	83
25	83
26	83
27	82
28	82
29	81
30	81
31	80

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	4	91	5
2	4	91	5
3	4	92	4
4	4	92	4
5	4	92	4
6	4	93	3
7	4	93	3
8	4	93	3
9	4	94	2
10	4	94	2
11	4	94	2
12	3	95	2
13	3	95	2
14	3	95	2
15	3	95	2
16	2	96	2
17	2	96	2
18	2	96	2
19	2	96	2
20	2	96	2
21	2	96	2
22	2	96	2
23	2	96	2
24	2	97	1
25	3	96	1
26	3	96	1
27	3	96	1
28	3	96	1
29	4	95	1
30	4	95	1
31	4	95	1