KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia may experience hotter and drier weather towards the end of the 2026/2027 Northeast Monsoon (MTL), especially from late January to March next year, following expectations of a Super El Niño phenomenon that could lead to reduced rainfall across the country
General : Super El Nino:Â Malaysia At Risk Of Hotter, Drier Weather From Late January To March 2027
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Malaysia faces a risk of heatwaves and droughts from late January to March 2027 due to a strengthening Super El Niño. Conversely, the early 2026/2027 monsoon season may bring heavy rainfall and flooding to East Coast states.
- El Niño is expected to intensify to a Super El Niño level by late 2026.
- Reduced rainfall during the Super El Niño phase could cause heatwaves and water shortages.
- Early monsoon rains may increase flooding risks in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, and eastern Johor.
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