Climate of Malaysia
Malaysia has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Malaysia is 60° degrees and there is about 234 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 52 days a year with an average humidity of 78% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 31°C and 32°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 22°C and 24°C
- Rain: it rains 278 days and there is a total of approximately 594 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3116 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 31°C and 32°C |
Warmest month: | 32°C in February |
Coldest month: | 31°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 22°C and 24°C |
Dry days: | 87 days |
Days with rain: | 278 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 594 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3116 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Malaysia.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Malaysia.
Climate table of Malaysia
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Malaysia. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Malaysia might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 87 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 87 |
Night temp. (°F) | 72 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 13 | 11 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 30 | 33 | 27 |
Days with rain | 21 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 |
Dry days | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Malaysia
To go to Malaysia, the best time to visit is January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. In Malaysia, February is the warmest month with 90°F and the most cold month is 87°F in January.
Climate of Malaysia by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Malaysia? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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