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Weather & Climate in Nanga Merit, Malaysia

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

Nanga Merit has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 84 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 147.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days84 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area318.3 sq mi (824.3 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates2.2833°N, 113.1333°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuching

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 147.1"
287% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 16.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 8.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Feb 12, 1994 57 km NNW of Kapit, Malaysia M5.3 47 km 29 km
Feb 19, 1994 63 km NNW of Kapit, Malaysia M4.7 54 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 15.3 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 12.1 in
March 80°F (27°C) 12.7 in
April 80°F (27°C) 11.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 11.4 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 8.4 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 10.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 14.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 13.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 16.1 in Wettest

Nanga Merit has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 147.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (16.1") and July the driest (8.4").

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