I. i in malaysia, tourism is the greatest and rapid growing amongst other industries. the government has made great efforts to promote the progress of tourism industry which is parallel to the objective of the economic transformation program to revolutionize from a resource-based economy to a service-based economy. the total contribution of tourism industry in malaysia is 240.2 billion ringgit or 15.9 percent of national income in year 2019 [1]. the impact of natural environmental deterioration on destinations and tourism operations are closely related with tourist behaviour. in spite of tourism significance affect to economic growth, one might also expect environmental hazard that may endanger tourism activity. the environmental quality is one of the key aspects influencing travel motivations and destination selections [2]. there is a substantial evidence manifesting the extrinsic vital of climate and weather for tourist decision-making, including destination choice, motivations and travel timing as well as experience [3]