Malaysia
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Malaysia
Official name: | Malaysia |
Capital: | Kuala Lumpur |
Area: | total: 329,750 sq km water: 1,200 sq km land: 328,550 sq km |
Climate: | tropical; annual southwest (April to October) and northeast (October to February) monsoons |
Location: | Southeastern Asia, peninsula and northern one-third of the island of Borneo, bordering Indonesia and the South China Sea, south of Vietnam |
Geographic coordinates: | 2 30 N, 112 30 E |
Comparative Area: | slightly larger than New Mexico |
Land boundaries: | total: 2,669 km border countries: Brunei 381 km, Indonesia 1,782 km, Thailand 506 km |
Coastline: | 4,675 km (Peninsular Malaysia 2,068 km, East Malaysia 2,607 km) |
Terrain: | coastal plains rising to hills and mountains |
Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Indian Ocean 0 m highest point: Gunung Kinabalu 4,100 m |
Map of Malaysia