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LOCATION
Malaysia is a
federal state
located in
Southeast Asia.
Malaysia has two (2) main areas Indonesia in the South and Brunei in
separated by the South China the North). Malaysia is located close to
Sea, namely Peninsular Malaysia the Equatorial line, with the Latitude of
(bordered with Thailand in the north 1˚ and 7˚North and Longitudes of 100˚
and Singapore in the south) and and 119˚ East Malaysia. The land area of
West Malaysia (the northern part of Malaysia covers 330,534 sq. km.
Borneo Island, which is bordered with
CLIMATE
Malaysia experiences humid weather throughout
the year. The average daily temperature across
Malaysia is between 21˚C and 32˚C.
Typically, the Malaysian climate is Sea (Northeast Monsoon – November
influenced by winds blowing from the to March). Its annual rainfall is 80
Indian Ocean (Southwest Monsoon – percent a year which is between
May to September) and South China 2,000mm to 2,500mm.
O34 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020
Malaysia is a
federal state
located in
Southeast Asia.
Malaysia has two (2) main areas Indonesia in the South and Brunei in
separated by the South China the North). Malaysia is located close to
Sea, namely Peninsular Malaysia the Equatorial line, with the Latitude of
(bordered with Thailand in the north 1˚ and 7˚North and Longitudes of 100˚
and Singapore in the south) and and 119˚ East Malaysia. The land area of
West Malaysia (the northern part of Malaysia covers 330,534 sq. km.
Borneo Island, which is bordered with
CLIMATE
Malaysia experiences humid weather throughout
the year. The average daily temperature across
Malaysia is between 21˚C and 32˚C.
Typically, the Malaysian climate is Sea (Northeast Monsoon – November
influenced by winds blowing from the to March). Its annual rainfall is 80
Indian Ocean (Southwest Monsoon – percent a year which is between
May to September) and South China 2,000mm to 2,500mm.
O34 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020
