Hot, dry weather expected to subside in early April
Maqrun Fadzli Mohd Fahmi said that this phase occurs when there is a shift in wind direction from the northeast to the southwest monsoon.
Mon Mar 25 2024
Monsoon transition phase to start Sept 19 - MetMalaysia
The beginning of this phase marks the end of the Southwest Monsoon which began on May 15 this year, said Helmi Abdullah.
Thu Sep 14 2023
Southwest monsoon to begin this Saturday - MetMalaysia
Muhammad Helmi said the winds would blow consistently from the southwest with lower air humidity and stable atmospheric conditions.
Tue May 10 2022
Malaysia to experience hotter and drier climate until mid-September
Malaysia is currently experiencing the Southwest monsoon, which results in a hot and dry climate, from now until mid-September, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).
Wed Jul 21 2021
20% excess rainfall expected this year - expert
Malaysia may receive about 20 percent excess rainfall during the upcoming southwest monsoon season which could result in flooding.
Mon Aug 22 2016
Hot spell due to southwest monsoon period
Netizens take to Twitter to grouse over the recent hot weather caused by the southwest monsoon period which many presumed it was the new cycle of El Nino.
Fri Jun 20 2014