Singapore is closer to the equator than Kuala Lumpur. Why is Kuala Lumpur hotter than Singapore?

Singapore has a tropical maritime climate. It is hot and rainy in summer all year round, and the temperature is sultry. The annual average temperature is about 24 ~ 37℃. Malaysia is located near the equator, so the weather is hot all year round, and it belongs to the maritime climate of tropical rain forest. The average temperature in Kuala Lumpur is 20 ~ 32℃. The average temperature in genting highlands is about 12 ~ 20℃. Thailand has a tropical monsoon climate, which is divided into three seasons: March-June is the hot season; July-10 is the rainy season; The cool season is 1 1 until February of the following year. April is the hottest month. The annual average temperature is 28 degrees Celsius and the average humidity is 66% to 82%.