Comparing Malaysia with South Africa

Compare Climate information for Malaysia and South Africa

Is Malaysia warmer or hotter than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, Malaysia is hotter than South Africa . Malaysia has an average temperature of 28°C/82°F and South Africa has an average temperature of 19°C/66°F.

Malaysia's hottest month is March, with an average maximum temperature of 33°C/91°F, which is hotter than South Africa's hottest month (January, with an average maximum temperature of 30°C/86°F).

Average Monthly Maximum Temperatures
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Is Malaysia colder or cooler than South Africa?

On average across the year, no, Malaysia is not colder than South Africa . Malaysia has an average minimum temperature of 25°C/77°F and South Africa has an average minimum temperature of 12°C/54°F.



Malaysia's coldest month is December, with an average minimum temperature of 24°C/75°F, which is not colder than South Africa's coldest month (June, with an average minimum temperature of 5°C/41°F).

Average Monthly Minimum Temperatures
Malaysia South Africa

Does Malaysia have more rain than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, Malaysia has more rain than South Africa. Malaysia has an average annual rainfall of 1042mm and South Africa has an average annual rainfall of 446mm.

Malaysia's wettest month is December, with an average monthly rainfall of 116mm, which is wetter than South Africa's wettest month (also December, with an average monthly rainfall of 70mm).

Average Monthly Rainfall
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Compare location information for Malaysia and South Africa

How far is Malaysia from South Africa?

The midpoint of Malaysia is approximately 5,718 miles (9,203km) north east of South Africa.

Is Malaysia further west than South Africa?

No, Malaysia is not further west than South Africa.

Is Malaysia further east than South Africa?

Yes, Malaysia is further east than South Africa. The midpoint of Malaysia is further east by approximately 5,083 miles (8,180km).

Is Malaysia further north than South Africa?

Yes, Malaysia is further north than South Africa. The midpoint of Malaysia is further north by approximately 2,402 miles (3,866km).

Is Malaysia further south than South Africa?

No, Malaysia is not further south than South Africa.

Is Malaysia bigger than South Africa?

No, Malaysia is smaller than South Africa. Malaysia has an area of 328,657 km2 (851,222 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that Malaysia is 885,813 km2 (2,294,256 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes Malaysia 4 times smaller than South Africa.

Is Malaysia smaller than South Africa?

Yes, Malaysia is smaller than South Africa. Malaysia has an area of 328,657 km2 (851,222 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that Malaysia is 885,813 km2 (2,294,256 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes Malaysia 4 times smaller than South Africa.

How far is South Africa from Malaysia?

The midpoint of South Africa is approximately 5,718 miles (9,203km) south west of Malaysia.

Is South Africa further west than Malaysia?

Yes, South Africa is further west than Malaysia. The midpoint of South Africa is further west by approximately 5,083 miles (8,180km).

Is South Africa further east than Malaysia?

No, South Africa is not further east than Malaysia.

Is South Africa further north than Malaysia?

No, South Africa is not further north than Malaysia.

Is South Africa further south than Malaysia?

Yes, South Africa is further south than Malaysia. The midpoint of South Africa is further south by approximately 2,402 miles (3,866km).

Is South Africa bigger than Malaysia?

Yes, South Africa is bigger than Malaysia. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and Malaysia has an area of 328,657 km2 (851,222 miles2) which means that South Africa is 885,813 km2 (2,294,256 miles2) bigger than Malaysia.
That makes South Africa 4 times bigger than Malaysia.

Is South Africa smaller than Malaysia?

No, South Africa is not smaller than Malaysia. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and Malaysia has an area of 328,657 km2 (851,222 miles2) which means that South Africa is 885,813 km2 (2,294,256 miles2) bigger than Malaysia.
That makes South Africa 4 times bigger than Malaysia.

Compare population information for Malaysia and South Africa

Is Malaysia more populated than South Africa?

No, Malaysia is not more populated than South Africa. Malaysia has a population of 33,871,431 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that Malaysia has 23,645,234 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes Malaysia 2 times less populated than South Africa.

Is Malaysia less populated than South Africa?

Yes, Malaysia is less populated than South Africa. Malaysia has a population of 33,871,431 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that Malaysia has 23,645,234 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes Malaysia 2 times less populated than South Africa.

Is South Africa more populated than Malaysia?

Yes, South Africa is more populated than Malaysia. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and Malaysia has a population of 33,871,431 which means that South Africa has 23,645,234 more people than Malaysia.
That makes South Africa 2 times more populated than Malaysia.

Is South Africa less populated than Malaysia?

No, South Africa is not less populated than Malaysia. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and Malaysia has a population of 33,871,431 which means that South Africa has 23,645,234 more people than Malaysia.
That makes South Africa 2 times more populated than Malaysia.

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