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Kampung Tawar Besar, Malaysia

Kedah · Malaysia

Kampung Tawar Besar is a small city in Kedah, Malaysia with a population of 8,642. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

8,642 Population 8/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
99.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kuala Lumpur Timezone

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About Kampung Tawar Besar

Kupang is a town in Baling District, Kedah, Malaysia.

People

Population8,642
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain99.8 in/yr
Sunny Days160/yr
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Population8,642
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates5.5566°, 100.8120°
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Country🇲🇾 Malaysia
State / ProvinceKedah
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation99.8 inches (2,536 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kampung Tawar Besar

Kampung Tawar Besar is a small city in Malaysia (Kedah) with a population of 8,642. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 99.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.

Kampung Tawar Besar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 160 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 99.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above Malaysia avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days160 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area1,061.8 sq mi (2,750.0 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates5.5566°N, 100.8120°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 99.8"
163% above Malaysia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 15.24"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.54"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in
February 81°F (27°C) 3.5 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 9.8 in Warmest
May 82°F (28°C) 9.7 in
June 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 10.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 15.2 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 11.3 in
December 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in Coldest

Kampung Tawar Besar has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in December to 82°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 99.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.2") and February the driest (3.5").

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Museums in Kampung Tawar Besar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Galeri Rundingan Baling

Libraries in Kampung Tawar Besar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Perpustakaan Awam Baling0.0

Farmers Markets in Kampung Tawar Besar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kulim Mall
Pasar Awam Kilang Lama
Pasar Borong Baling
Pasar pagi
Pasar Tani Baling

Gas Stations in Kampung Tawar Besar

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buraq Oil

Stadiums & Teams in Kampung Tawar Besar

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Airports Near Kampung Tawar Besar

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Penang International AirportPENLarge Airport
Betong International AirportBTZMedium Airport
RMAF Butterworth Air BaseBWHMedium Airport
Sultan Abdul Halim AirportAORMedium Airport
Grik AirportSmall Airport
Old Betong AirportSmall Airport
Pengkalan Hulu AirportSmall Airport
Taiping (Tekah) AirportTPGSmall Airport

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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

🇲🇾 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 Kampung Tawar Besar

What is the population of Kampung Tawar Besar?

Kampung Tawar Besar has a population of 8,642 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 1,061.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kampung Tawar Besar?

Kampung Tawar Besar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 160 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 99.8 inches.

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