Climate Overview
The climate in Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 3480mm of precipitation falls per year. Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3480mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 290mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 340mm of rainfall. December and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 213mm. That's 127mm less than May, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in October at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 23°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 890mm across the season with a monthly average of 297mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 853mm across the season with a monthly average of 284mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 890mm across the season with a monthly average of 297mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 23 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 848mm across the season with a monthly average of 283mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Malinau Robert Atty Bessing Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
