Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru, Malaysia's second-largest city, is a vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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Overview
Located adjacent to Singapore, JB offers a blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian cultures. Key attractions include Chinatown, Little India, and modern shopping malls.
Weather
Recent conditions and near-term forecast near Johor Bahru.
As of Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTCUpdated 4 hours ago
- TueJul 14🌦️32°C26°C90%5.1 mm
- WedJul 15🌦️32°C26°C88%4.7 mm
- ThuJul 16🌦️32°C25°C81%3.4 mm
- FriJul 17🌧️31°C22°C83%9.3 mm
- SatJul 18🌦️31°C23°C92%0.3 mm
- SunJul 19🌦️30°C23°C85%4.5 mm
- MonJul 20🌦️28°C24°C87%2.4 mm
Source: Open Meteo (open_meteo_forecast_api)Data fetched Jul 14, 2026, 12:18 AM UTC
Climate
Typical monthly conditions based on long-term observed climate normals.
Annual precipitation2356 mm
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°C | 22°C | 163 mm |
| Feb | 32°C | 22°C | 140 mm |
| Mar | 33°C | 22°C | 203 mm |
| Apr | 33°C | 23°C | 233 mm |
| May | 33°C | 23°C | 215 mm |
| Jun | 32°C | 23°C | 148 mm |
| Jul | 32°C | 22°C | 177 mm |
| Aug | 32°C | 22°C | 186 mm |
| Sep | 32°C | 22°C | 191 mm |
| Oct | 32°C | 23°C | 218 mm |
| Nov | 31°C | 23°C | 238 mm |
| Dec | 31°C | 22°C | 245 mm |
Source: Wikivoyage Climate Templates · Wikivoyage contributorsRelease enwikivoyage-20250720Retrieved Jul 4, 2026Last verified Jul 11, 2025
Cost of living
Numbeo publishes these source indexes relative to New York City.
Cost of LivingPotentially much less expensiveSource category: All | 2026
RentPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Rent | 2026
GroceriesPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Grocery | 2026
RestaurantPotentially much less expensiveSource category: Restaurant | 2026
Local Purchasing PowerSimilar local purchasing powerSource category: Purchasing Power | 2026
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Connectivity
Connectivity tiers and measured network speeds are provided for comparison.
Remote work tierStandard Remote WorkHandles video calls and daily work tasks
Download28.3 Mbps
Upload17 Mbps
Sources
- M-Lab NDT
Quality of life
Quality of LifeStrongSource category: Quality Of Life | 2026 | Overall quality of life index
SafetyMixedSource category: Safety | 2026 | Safety index (100 = safest)
HealthcareGenerally favorableSource category: Healthcare | 2026 | Healthcare quality index (100 = best healthcare)
PollutionElevatedSource category: Pollution | 2026 | Pollution index (100 = most polluted)
TrafficHighSource category: Traffic | 2026 | Overall traffic index (considers time + inefficiency + CO2)
Sources
- Numbeo Cost of Living Index
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