MetMalaysia: Southwest monsoon to start on May 17, with drier weather expected


PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) forecasts the onset of the southwest monsoon to begin on May 17 and continue through September 2024.

According to MetMalaysia director-general Muhammad Helmi Abdullah, under the influence of the monsoon, winds are expected to blow consistently from the southwest direction, bringing lower humidity and more stable atmospheric conditions.

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