Climate Overview
The climate in Marudi is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 339mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Marudi sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Marudi has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. October is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 26°C and an average of 28°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 2°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Marudi is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 339mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 28mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 33mm of rainfall. April and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 8mm. That's 25mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Marudi 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 January, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 9km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 8km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 2km/h in autumn.
Seasons
16 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Marudi, which began on June 21, 2026. Marudi sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in July at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in October near 26°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 16 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 27 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 89mm over the season and a monthly average of 30mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 27 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 26 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 98mm over the season and a monthly average of 33mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 54mm over the season and a monthly average of 18mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/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 Marudi 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.
