What is the climate of Malaysia?

Malaysia has a tropical climate. Malaysia’s mean annual temperature is 25.4°C. There is relatively little seasonal variability in average monthly temperature, ranging one degree Celsius between a minimum of 24.9°C in January and maximum of 25.9°C in May. April, May and June are the hottest months of the year.

What is the climate in Malaysia 2021?

In the long-term, the Malaysia Average Temperature is projected to trend around 26.43 celsius in 2021, according to our econometric models.

Does Malaysia have good climate?

Weather overview. Situated between 1° and 6°N, the whole of Malaysia has a classic equatorial climate, with high temperatures and wet months throughout the year. Temperatures at sea level range from 21°C to 32°C, whilst at higher elevations it is much cooler, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C.

Is Malaysia cold or warm?

Malaysia enjoys tropical weather year round however due to its proximity to water the climate is often quite humid. Despite this, the weather is never too hot and temperatures range from a mild 20°C to 30°C average throughout the year; however the highlands experience cooler temperatures.

What percentage of Malaysia is Indian?

approximately 7 per cent
Today, Malaysian Indians account for approximately 7 per cent of the total population of Malaysia (approx. 2 million) and 9 per cent in Singapore (450,000).

Why is Malaysia so hot?

Malaysia is experiencing the south-west monsoon, which results in a hot and dry climate, until mid-September, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

Is Malaysia getting colder?

Malaysia has been hit with another, cold spell. As we celebrated the beginning 2021, thermometers across the country showed drops in temperature – with the needle hovering just above 23°C in the Klang Valley and dipped as low as 21 to 22°C in Terengganu, Pahang and Johor.

Why did Indians move to Malaysia?

The establishment of the plantations and the need for cheap labour led to an influx of Indian migrants working under the indenture Kangani system in the 19th and early 20th century. Some, after the Kangani system ended in the early 20th century, also paid for their own passage to Malaya.