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Julau, Malaysia

Sarawak · Malaysia

Julau is a small city in Sarawak, Malaysia with a population of 15,333. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

15,333 Population 23/sq mi density
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
128.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kuching Timezone

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About Julau

Julau

Julau is a town, and the capital of the Julau District in Sarikei Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. The district population is 15, 333. The population is dominated by Iban as well as Chinese especially the Fuzhou.

People

Population15,333
Density23/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain128.5 in/yr
Sunny Days108/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Population15,333
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates2.0167°, 111.9167°
TimezoneAsia/Kuching
Country🇲🇾 Malaysia
State / ProvinceSarawak
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation128.5 inches (3,265 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Julau

Julau is a small city in Malaysia (Sarawak) with a population of 15,333. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet (27 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 128.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuching.

Climate in Julau

Julau has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is May (26.7°C), the coldest is Jan (25.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 3749 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.6°C / 78°F 22.1° / 30.4° 427.5
Feb 25.6°C / 78°F 21.9° / 30.8° 320.5
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 21.8° / 30.9° 313.9
Apr 26.3°C / 79°F 22.6° / 30.8° 269.3
May 26.7°C / 80°F 23.1° / 30.8° 267.2
Jun 26°C / 79°F 22.5° / 30.3° 338.4
Jul 26°C / 79°F 22° / 30.7° 203.0
Aug 26°C / 79°F 22.3° / 30.9° 303.5
Sep 26°C / 79°F 21.8° / 31.2° 246.0
Oct 25.9°C / 79°F 22.4° / 30.7° 312.3
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 22.4° / 30.5° 353.5
Dec 25.7°C / 78°F 22.5° / 30.2° 394.3
Julau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 108 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 128.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above Malaysia avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days108 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area657.7 sq mi (1,703.4 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates2.0167°N, 111.9167°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuching

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 128.5"
238% above Malaysia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.21"
Driest Month (Jul) 6.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 19, 1994.

Feb 12, 1994 57 km NNW of Kapit, Malaysia M5.3 108 km
Feb 19, 1994 63 km NNW of Kapit, Malaysia M4.7 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 14.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 11.3 in
March 80°F (27°C) 11.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 9.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.0 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in
September 80°F (27°C) 11.4 in
October 80°F (26°C) 10.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 11.2 in
December 79°F (26°C) 14.1 in

Julau has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 128.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.2") and July the driest (6.9").

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Schools in Julau

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SJK (C) Yuk Kung - - - -
Sekolah Kebangsaan Nanga Machan - - - -
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Museums in Julau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Methodist Heritage Gallery Sibu
World Fuzhou Heritage Gallery

Libraries in Julau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Perpustakaan Awam Sibu Jaya0.0

Farmers Markets in Julau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cattle Market
Cattle Market
Fish Market
Pasar Tamu Sibu Jaya
SibuJaya Street Bazaar

Clinics in Julau

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Klinik Kesihatan Julau

Airports Near Julau

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sibu AirportSBWMedium Airport
Tanjung Manis AirportTGCSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Julau

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gereja
Masjid Darul Hidayah

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kuching
Area
1,703.4 km² (657.5 mi²)
Website
maradong-julaudc.sarawak.gov.my/

🇲🇾 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 Julau

What is the population of Julau?

Julau has a population of 15,333 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 657.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Julau?

Julau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 108 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 128.5 inches.

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