Storm history › West Pacific › 2022 season
Typhoon Malakas (2022)
Malakas was a Category 3 typhoon of the 2022 West Pacific season. It was tracked from April 6, 2022 to April 18, 2022, about 12 days, and covered 5,192 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 120 mph (195 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 949 mb.
- Peak wind
- 120 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 949 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 typhoon
- Duration
- 12 days
- Track length
- 5,192 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 12.5
DepressionTropical stormCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
How it compares
- Peak winds: 581st highest of 2,271 West Pacific storms on record, tied with Typhoon Haikui (2023), Typhoon Molave (2020), Typhoon Bulbul / Matmo (2019) and 39 more.
- Lowest pressure: 573rd lowest of 2,047 West Pacific storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Typhoon Haishen (2002), Typhoon Lekima (2001).
- Energy: 8% of the 2022 West Pacific season's ACE.