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Weather & Climate in Beaufort, Malaysia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Beaufort has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 101 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 133.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.
Temperature
80°F Jan (26°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 80.9°F |
| 50% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 101 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 814.8 sq mi (2,110.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.3473°N, 115.7455°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuching |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Jun 4, 2015 | 14 km WNW of Ranau, Malaysia | M6.0 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 56 km NNW of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | M5.5 | 121 km | 619 km |
| May 26, 1991 | 19 km ESE of Ranau, Malaysia | M5.4 | 132 km | 18 km |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 27 km N of Ranau, Malaysia | M5.3 | 141 km | 7 km |
| Feb 22, 1992 | 68 km N of Tutong, Brunei | M5.2 | 133 km | 40 km |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 16 km NNW of Ranau, Malaysia | M5.2 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 26, 1991 | 13 km SE of Ranau, Malaysia | M5.1 | 125 km | 33 km |
| May 26, 1991 | 27 km SSE of Ranau, Malaysia | M4.7 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Feb 1, 2014 | 24 km SSE of Kota Belud, Malaysia | M4.6 | 126 km | 17 km |
| Jun 6, 2015 | Sabah, Malaysia | M4.6 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jun 30, 2005 | 63 km SSE of Lawas, Malaysia | M4.5 | 114 km | 25 km |
| Jun 23, 2015 | 22 km NNW of Ranau, Malaysia | M4.5 | 125 km | 15 km |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 21 km N of Ranau, Malaysia | M4.4 | 138 km | 15 km |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 21 km NNE of Ranau, Malaysia | M4.4 | 140 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2017 | Tembin | Category 1 | 75 mph | 296 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | Driest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 10.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 13.9 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 10.7 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 13.0 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 14.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 12.9 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 11.7 in |
Beaufort has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in January to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 133.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.5") and February the driest (6.8").