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The country is generally warm throughout the year with temperatures ranging from 21° to 32° Celsius in the lowlands. In the highlands, the temperature can however be as low as 16° Celsius sometimes. Annual rainfall is at 2,500mm (100 inches). On a rainy day, thunder and lightning often accompany the heavy downpour which normally lasts for about an hour or two. Also, the rain tends to occur during night time.

West Peninsular Malaysia:

  • Dry months are from November to March
  • Wet months are from April to October due to the southwest monsoon

East Peninsular Malaysia

  • Dry months are from April to October
  • Wet months are from November to February due to the northeast monsoon.

Sabah Eastern Coast (including Pulau Sipadan)

  • The North-East Monsoon blows approximately from November to April bringing heavy rain to the east coast.

Sabah Western Coast (Labuan)

  • Dry months are from January to May
  • Wet months are from June to December
It is difficult to generalise about the country’s climate, as rainfall differs on the east and west coasts according to the prevailing monsoon winds (northeast or southwest).

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