Temperature anomalies by month in Malaysia

Malaysia: Temperature anomalies by month was 0.0702 °C in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
0.0702 °C
Change on year
down 77.1%
World rank
122nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.38 °C
in 2016
All-time low
-2.07 °C
in 1943
Years of data
87
1940–2026

Temperature anomalies by month in Malaysia, 1940–2026

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

In 2026, temperature anomalies by month in Malaysia stood at 0.0702 °C.

The figure is down 77.1% on the previous year and down 94.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature anomalies by month in Malaysia peaked at 1.38 °C in 2016 and was at its lowest, -2.07 °C, in 1943.

That places Malaysia 122nd out of 193 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -1.67 °C -2.07 °C -1.17 °C 10
1950s -1.05 °C -1.55 °C -0.4788 °C 10
1960s -1.14 °C -1.76 °C -0.0722 °C 10
1970s -0.9268 °C -1.54 °C -0.2891 °C 10
1980s -0.5313 °C -1.01 °C 0.1356 °C 10
1990s -0.2651 °C -0.857 °C 0.8417 °C 10
2000s -0.099 °C -0.4386 °C 0.2021 °C 10
2010s 0.2023 °C -0.7057 °C 1.38 °C 10
2020s 0.3963 °C -0.1465 °C 1.11 °C 7

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 119 Falkland Islands 0.1045 °C compare
  2. 120 American Samoa 0.0944 °C compare
  3. 121 Spain 0.0798 °C compare
  4. 123 Kuwait 0.0679 °C compare
  5. 124 Romania 0.0635 °C compare
  6. 125 Paraguay 0.0626 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

More reference data data for Malaysia

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature anomalies by month in Malaysia?
Temperature anomalies by month in Malaysia was 0.0702 °C in 2026, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.38 °C in 2016.
What is the lowest temperature anomalies by month recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.07 °C in 1943.
How does Malaysia rank for temperature anomalies by month?
Malaysia ranks 122nd out of 193 countries with data for 2026.
Is temperature anomalies by month rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Temperature anomalies by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temperature anomalies by month
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,791 data points, 1940–2026
Last refreshed

The difference in a specific month's average surface temperature from the mean temperature of the same month during the period 1991-2020, measured in degrees Celsius.