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Weather & Climate in Kampung Kunak, Malaysia

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

Kampung Kunak has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area661.9 sq mi (1,714.2 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates4.6858°N, 118.2491°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuching

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.8"
102% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.83"
Driest Month (Sep) 5.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Nov 2, 1994 35 km ENE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M5.7 63 km 55 km
May 18, 2008 50 km NE of Tawau, Malaysia M5.0 13 km 10 km
Aug 3, 2003 88 km S of Semporna, Malaysia M4.9 124 km 33 km
May 28, 2012 26 km S of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.6 14 km 40 km
Jul 4, 1992 14 km ESE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.6 40 km 10 km
Mar 26, 2017 50 km E of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.6 65 km 34 km
Aug 25, 1991 42 km WNW of Semporna, Malaysia M4.5 6 km 33 km
Apr 9, 2008 40 km NNE of Semporna, Malaysia M4.5 54 km 28 km
Feb 17, 2021 71 km NNW of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.4 137 km 10 km
Dec 6, 1996 33 km ESE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.4 46 km 33 km
Jul 4, 1992 40 km NNE of Tawau, Malaysia M4.3 25 km 50 km
Sep 5, 2014 34 km WNW of Semporna, Malaysia M4.3 11 km 12 km
Aug 21, 2010 38 km N of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.2 77 km 54 km
Apr 14, 2020 36 km ESE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.2 49 km 10 km
Mar 4, 2016 16 km SE of Lahad Datu, Malaysia M4.1 33 km 35 km
Mar 19, 2015 64 km ESE of Sandakan, Malaysia M4.1 103 km 51 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in Coldest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 6.2 in
March 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.6 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.5 in Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in
December 80°F (26°C) 7.7 in

Kampung Kunak has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.8") and September the driest (5.5").

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