Maradong climate — normals and trends
Maradong (Malaysia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 2,715 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 (26.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Maradong averages 0 frost days, 224 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 302 rainy days per year.
Maradong has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.7 °C (on 29 July 2025) and the coldest 17.8 °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
MaradongSarawak
- coords
- 2.08°, 111.62°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.1°C
Average daily high
30.4°C
Average daily low
23.4°C
Annual rainfall
2,715mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
88%
Average peak wind
8.5km/h
Seasonal range
1.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
224 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
302 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
37.2 °C
Average feels-like low
28.1 °C
Average peak gust
23.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.88 · 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
36.7 °C
29 July 2025
Coldest day
17.8 °C
13 January 1972
Wettest day
221 mm
11 January 2003
Windiest day
23.0 km/h
27 December 1973
Strongest gust
56.5 km/h
5 October 1971
Hottest feels-like
44.4 °C
13 October 2021
Coldest feels-like
19.4 °C
13 January 1972
Sunniest day
12.0 h
25 May 1955
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 595 mm | +318 mm |
| Feb | 29.9 °C | +0.1 °C | 350 mm | +128 mm |
| Mar | 30.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 382 mm | +156 mm |
| Apr | 31.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 212 mm | -4 mm |
| May | 32.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 141 mm | -64 mm |
| Jun | 32.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 104 mm | -54 mm |
| Jul | 33.2 °C | +2.2 °C | 60 mm | -88 mm |
| Aug | 31.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 142 mm | -39 mm |
| Sep | 31.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 203 mm | -32 mm |
| Oct | 31.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 224 mm | -39 mm |
| Nov | 31.4 °C | +1.4 °C | 257 mm | -24 mm |
| Dec | 30.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 303 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Maradong?
Maradong has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 2,715 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Maradong?
The hottest day measured in Maradong between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 2025, reaching 36.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Maradong?
The coldest day measured in Maradong between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1972, at 17.8 °C.
Does it snow in Maradong?
Almost never: Maradong sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Maradong warmed?
Yes: Maradong warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Maradong?
The wettest day measured in Maradong between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 2003, with 221 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Maradong?
The windiest day measured in Maradong between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1973, with winds reaching 23.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Maradong?
The warmest month in Maradong is May (26.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Maradong?
Maradong receives on average 2,715 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 302 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Maradong?
Maradong gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Maradong?
Yes: Maradong has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Maradong?
In Maradong, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.4 °C on 13 October 2021, and the lowest was 19.4 °C on 13 January 1972.
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