Engkilili climate — normals and trends
Engkilili (Malaysia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.7 °C and it receives 2,751 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is May (26.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Engkilili averages 0 frost days, 192 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 297 rainy days per year.
Engkilili has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.7 °C (on 23 May 1949) and the coldest 17.3 °C (on 13 January 1972).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
EngkililiSarawak
- coords
- 1.14°, 111.67°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.7°C
Average daily high
30.0°C
Average daily low
22.9°C
Annual rainfall
2,751mm
Sunshine / day
9.1h
Mean relative humidity
87%
Average peak wind
8.0km/h
Seasonal range
1.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
192 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
297 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.1 °C
Average feels-like low
27.4 °C
Average peak gust
22.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.89 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
35.7 °C
23 May 1949
Coldest day
17.3 °C
13 January 1972
Wettest day
299 mm
19 January 2025
Windiest day
22.0 km/h
31 December 2022
Strongest gust
54.0 km/h
11 February 2001
Hottest feels-like
42.9 °C
10 May 2020
Coldest feels-like
18.4 °C
13 January 1972
Sunniest day
12.0 h
12 May 1949
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 663 mm | +396 mm |
| Feb | 30.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 236 mm | +11 mm |
| Mar | 30.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 427 mm | +163 mm |
| Apr | 31.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 245 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 31.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 205 mm | -13 mm |
| Jun | 31.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 128 mm | -38 mm |
| Jul | 32.1 °C | +1.7 °C | 85 mm | -66 mm |
| Aug | 30.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 204 mm | +26 mm |
| Sep | 30.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 246 mm | +7 mm |
| Oct | 31.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 271 mm | +7 mm |
| Nov | 31.3 °C | +1.5 °C | 233 mm | -27 mm |
| Dec | 30.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 262 mm | -7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Engkilili?
Engkilili has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.7 °C and it receives 2,751 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Engkilili?
The hottest day measured in Engkilili between 1940 and 2025 was 23 May 1949, reaching 35.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Engkilili?
The coldest day measured in Engkilili between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1972, at 17.3 °C.
Does it snow in Engkilili?
Almost never: Engkilili sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Engkilili warmed?
Yes: Engkilili warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Engkilili?
The wettest day measured in Engkilili between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 2025, with 299 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Engkilili?
The windiest day measured in Engkilili between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 2022, with winds reaching 22.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Engkilili?
The warmest month in Engkilili is May (26.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Engkilili?
Engkilili receives on average 2,751 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 297 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Engkilili?
Engkilili gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Engkilili?
Yes: Engkilili has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Engkilili?
In Engkilili, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.9 °C on 10 May 2020, and the lowest was 18.4 °C on 13 January 1972.
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