Malaysia Weather Records in 2019

489 weather records set or tied in Malaysia in 2019, by type, with the calendar of record highs and lows and the records that still stand.

Key Facts for Malaysia in 2019

489 weather records were set or tied in Malaysia in 2019.
379 were record highs and 34 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
661 records set in 2019 still stand in Malaysia.

Records per Year, by Type

2019 outlined

Records set or tied in Malaysia each year from 1987 to 2025, stacked by type. 2019 had 489.

Weather records per year in Malaysia, stacked by type, 2019 outlined
Year	Highest daily maximum	Lowest daily maximum	Highest daily minimum	Lowest daily minimum	Heaviest daily rainfall	Total
1987	0	0	0	0	35	35
1988	47	35	114	6	51	253
1989	20	34	38	6	44	142
1990	49	21	85	3	27	185
1991	21	26	105	7	50	209
1992	37	22	59	9	62	189
1993	21	21	46	9	87	184
1994	47	30	92	12	88	269
1995	57	38	121	5	91	312
1996	75	52	89	12	83	311
1997	71	29	162	12	58	332
1998	231	27	358	0	63	679
1999	61	42	24	17	27	171
2000	92	35	50	10	113	300
2001	81	34	65	8	94	282
2002	80	16	75	9	89	269
2003	52	21	38	7	149	267
2004	69	26	43	8	137	283
2005	77	31	45	9	117	279
2006	56	33	40	6	140	275
2007	78	38	31	11	143	301
2008	66	73	22	26	186	373
2009	140	40	50	9	168	407
2010	126	25	116	6	149	422
2011	86	62	59	14	146	367
2012	99	38	43	18	127	325
2013	96	6	86	9	96	293
2014	0	0	131	38	113	282
2015	136	10	189	10	90	435
2016	223	17	344	2	101	687
2017	42	18	166	13	127	366
2018	2	1	151	17	110	281
2019	155	18	224	16	76	489
2020	6	4	240	10	88	348
2021	33	20	117	15	103	288
2022	69	47	80	22	117	335
2023	59	21	242	19	103	444
2024	97	5	517	2	95	716
2025	42	10	119	6	71	248

Warm to Cold Ratio by Decade

Record highs per record low by decade in Malaysia: 1980s 2.8 to 1, 1990s 4.7 to 1, 2000s 2.8 to 1, 2010s 7.4 to 1, 2020s 9.2 to 1.

Standing Records by Year Set

2019: 661

Records still standing in Malaysia by the year they were set. 661 of them were set in 2019.

Standing records in Malaysia by the year they were set, 2019 highlighted
Year set	Standing records
1949	28
1950	18
1951	1
1954	21
1955	378
1956	382
1957	239
1958	217
1959	237
1960	196
1961	1,001
1962	797
1963	828
1964	810
1965	197
1966	64
1967	50
1968	169
1969	103
1970	78
1971	168
1972	120
1973	102
1974	126
1975	163
1976	176
1977	147
1978	178
1979	428
1980	522
1981	553
1982	232
1983	287
1984	218
1985	206
1986	154
1987	200
1988	245
1989	166
1990	181
1991	431
1992	466
1993	419
1994	413
1995	485
1996	538
1997	556
1998	1,281
1999	307
2000	492
2001	444
2002	443
2003	359
2004	384
2005	379
2006	382
2007	411
2008	425
2009	489
2010	537
2011	455
2012	404
2013	357
2014	291
2015	535
2016	1,142
2017	411
2018	303
2019	661
2020	418
2021	378
2022	443
2023	461
2024	756
2025	364
2026	44

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Decade	Highs per low
1980s	2.75 to 1
1990s	4.68 to 1
2000s	2.82 to 1
2010s	7.37 to 1
2020s	9.16 to 1