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Weather & Climate in Merlimau, Malaysia

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

Merlimau 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 189 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days189 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area343.6 sq mi (890.0 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates2.1449°N, 102.4251°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.2"
114% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.58"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

Aug 23, 2025 13 km ESE of Segamat, Malaysia M4.0 68 km 10 km
May 25, 2008 68 km SSW of Batu Pahat, Malaysia M3.8 94 km 35 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
2001 Vamei Category 1 52 mph 231 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.6 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.4 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.9 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in

Merlimau has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.9") and February the driest (3.6").

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