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Bandar Penawar, Malaysia

Johor · Malaysia

Bandar Penawar is a small city in Johor, Malaysia with a population of 10,000. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

10,000 Population 2,252/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
104.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kuala Lumpur Timezone

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About Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar is a town in Desaru, Pengerang PBT, Kota Tinggi District, Johor, Malaysia.

People

Population10,000
Density2,252/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain104.2 in/yr
Sunny Days327/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population10,000
Population Density2,252 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates1.5513°, 104.2260°
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Country🇲🇾 Malaysia
State / ProvinceJohor
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation104.2 inches (2,646 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar is a small city in Malaysia (Johor) with a population of 10,000. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 104.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.

Climate in Bandar Penawar

Bandar Penawar has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Jan (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2119 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.4°C / 81°F 24.3° / 30.6° 226.5
Feb 28°C / 82°F 24.6° / 31.4° 108.6
Mar 28.6°C / 83°F 24.9° / 32.2° 150.5
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 25.3° / 32.4° 164.6
May 29°C / 84°F 25.7° / 32.3° 162.8
Jun 28.8°C / 84°F 25.7° / 31.8° 138.6
Jul 28.4°C / 83°F 25.4° / 31.4° 144.8
Aug 28.3°C / 83°F 25.3° / 31.3° 149.0
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 25.2° / 31.5° 124.1
Oct 28.4°C / 83°F 25° / 31.7° 166.7
Nov 28°C / 82°F 24.6° / 31.3° 253.4
Dec 27.5°C / 82°F 24.4° / 30.6° 329.0
Bandar Penawar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 104.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above Malaysia avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.5 km²)
Population Density2,252/sq mi
Coordinates1.5513°N, 104.2260°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.2"
174% above Malaysia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.02"
Driest Month (Jun) 6.06"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2001 Vamei Category 1 20 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 9.0 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in
March 80°F (27°C) 6.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in Driest
July 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 11.0 in
December 78°F (26°C) 14.0 in Wettest

Bandar Penawar has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 95.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.0") and June the driest (6.1").

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Schools in Bandar Penawar

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sekolah Sukan Tunku Mahkota Ismail
Kompleks Institut Pendidikan SK Bandar Penawar 2
Sekolah Menengah Sains Kota Tinggi
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Bandar Penawar
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bandar Penawar
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Radio Stations near Bandar Penawar

34 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WARNA 942 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
Warna 942 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
YES 933 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
Class 95 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
CLASS 95 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
YES 933 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
LOVE 972 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
Gold 905 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
Love 972 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
Capital 958 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
Kiss92 (SG) pop music MP3 96 kbps
Jia 883 Radio (SG) AAC+ 96 kbps
987FM (SG) music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
CAPITAL 958 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
Power 98 Love Songs (SG) MP3 96 kbps
OLI 968 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
Oli 96.8 FM (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
GOLD 905 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
Ria 897 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
RIA 897 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
Symphony 924 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
Channel News Asia TV (SG) UNKNOWN
One FM 91.3 (SG) AAC+ 64 kbps
938 Now Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
Warna (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Hidayah 103.4 FM (ID) islam, salafy MP3 96 kbps
CNA938 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
987 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
ONE FM 91.3 SPH AAC (SG) AAC+ 64 kbps
Symphony 924 (SG) melisten AAC+ 64 kbps
indiego (SG) melisten MP3
Oli 968 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps
Hang 106 FM (ID) MP3 64 kbps
Mediacorp 987 Radio (SG) AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Bandar Penawar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fisherman Museum
Johor Lama Museum
Navy Museum
Navy Museum
Navy Museum
NS Gallery

Farmers Markets in Bandar Penawar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pasar Awam Bandar Penawar
Rengit River Public Market

Hotels in Bandar Penawar

11 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amansari
AmanSari Hotel Desaru
Bayu Balau Beach Resort
Four Points by Sheraton Desaru
Four Points by Sheraton Desaru
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast
Lotus Desaru Beach Resort
Sand & Sandals Resort & Spa
The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
Tunamaya Beach & Spa Resort
Westin Hotel Desaru Coast

Restaurants in Bandar Penawar

10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

261 Bar & Restaurant
Bujang Firefly Floating Restaurant
Desaru Seafood Corner
Kelong Eatery
Lembah Restaurant
Nelayan Seafood By The Coast
Octo-bites Cafe
Restoran Asri
River Grill
Tiara Desaru Seaview Residence

Cafes in Bandar Penawar

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

D' Cafe Tasek
Tealive

Theatres in Bandar Penawar

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amphitheater
Riverside Open Theater

Theme Parks in Bandar Penawar

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark

Clinics in Bandar Penawar

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

First Aid Room
First Aid Room
Poliklinik Desaru Dr.Abdullah@Maliq

Bus Stations in Bandar Penawar

4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kolej Komuniti Bandar Penawar
Kolej Profesional MARA
Terminal Bas & Teksi Bandar Penawar
Terminal Bas Dan Teksi Penawar

Gas Stations in Bandar Penawar

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petronas Desaru

Banks in Bandar Penawar

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Islam
Bank Islam

Shopping Malls in Bandar Penawar

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SKS City Mall

Golf Courses in Bandar Penawar

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Els Club Desaru Coast (Ocean Course)
The Els Club Desaru Coast (Valley Course)

Stadiums & Teams in Bandar Penawar

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Bandar Penawar

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Snow City 0.0 $0

Airports Near Bandar Penawar

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hang Nadim International AirportBTHLarge Airport
Senai International AirportJHBLarge Airport
Singapore Changi AirportSINLarge Airport
Changi Air Base (East)Medium Airport
Paya Lebar Air BaseQPGMedium Airport
Raja Haji Fisabilillah International AirportTNJMedium Airport
Seletar AirportXSPMedium Airport
Sembawang Air BaseMedium Airport
Tengah Air BaseTGAMedium Airport
Felda Lok Heng AirportSmall Airport
Lim Chu Kang Road (Tengah Highway Strip)Small Airport
Murai AirfieldSmall Airport
Pulau Sudong Military AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Bandar Penawar

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Raffles Medicial
Raffles Medicial
Raffles Medicial
Raffles Medicial

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bandar Penawar

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Masjid As-S'yifa' Bandar Penawar
Muslim Prayer Room
Surau Al-Muttaqin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Area
11.5 km² (4.4 mi²)

🇲🇾 About Malaysia

Capital Kuala Lumpur
Population 31,528,585
Area 329,750 km²
GDP (USD) $399,949,418,753
GDP per capita $11,386
HDI 0.807
Life expectancy 76.7 years
Internet users 97.7%
Urban population 76.4%
Currency MYR (Ringgit)
Languages English, Malay
Calling code +60
TLD .my
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bandar Penawar

What is the population of Bandar Penawar?

Bandar Penawar has a population of 10,000 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 2,252 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bandar Penawar?

Bandar Penawar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 104.2 inches.

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