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Weather & Climate in Bekenu, Malaysia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bekenu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 119 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 123.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days119 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area1,681.8 sq mi (4,355.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates4.0539°N, 113.8441°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuching

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 123.5"
225% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.21"
Driest Month (Mar) 7.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

May 1, 2004 78 km SSW of Marudi, Malaysia M5.2 52 km 10 km
Apr 19, 2005 90 km SSW of Marudi, Malaysia M4.2 64 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 13.8 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
March 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in Driest
April 82°F (28°C) 8.6 in
May 82°F (28°C) 9.5 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
August 81°F (27°C) 8.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 10.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 13.9 in
December 80°F (27°C) 14.2 in Wettest

Bekenu has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 123.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.2") and March the driest (7.7").

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