Bintulu, Malaysia

Full City Profile

151,617 Population 477/sq mi density

26 ft Elevation 8 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Bintulu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 110 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 130.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	80.3°F
	49% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	110 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	26 ft (8 m)
Area	318.0 sq mi (823.6 km²)
Population Density	477/sq mi
Coordinates	3.1667°N, 113.0333°W
Timezone	Asia/Kuching

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 130.7"

244% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 15.83"

Driest Month (Mar) 8.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 19, 2005.

Feb 12, 1994	57 km NNW of Kapit, Malaysia	M5.3	81 km
May 1, 2004	78 km SSW of Marudi, Malaysia	M5.2	110 km
Feb 19, 1994	63 km NNW of Kapit, Malaysia	M4.7	80 km
Apr 19, 2005	90 km SSW of Marudi, Malaysia	M4.2	102 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	13.6 in	Coldest
February	79°F (26°C)	8.9 in
March	80°F (27°C)	8.5 in	Driest
April	81°F (27°C)	8.8 in
May	81°F (27°C)	8.7 in	Warmest
June	81°F (27°C)	9.2 in
July	81°F (27°C)	8.8 in
August	81°F (27°C)	10.0 in
September	81°F (27°C)	11.3 in
October	80°F (27°C)	13.0 in
November	80°F (27°C)	14.1 in
December	80°F (27°C)	15.8 in	Wettest

Bintulu has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 130.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (15.8") and March the driest (8.5").

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