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Kota Sambas, Indonesia

West Kalimantan · Indonesia

Kota Sambas is a mid-size city in West Kalimantan, Indonesia with a population of 57,295. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

57,295 Population 623/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
113.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ho Chi Minh Timezone

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People

Population57,295
Density623/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain113.6 in/yr
Sunny Days136/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population57,295
Population Density623 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates1.3626°, 109.3009°
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceWest Kalimantan
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation113.6 inches (2,885 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kota Sambas

Kota Sambas is a mid-size city in Indonesia (West Kalimantan) with a population of 57,295. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 113.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.

Climate in Kota Sambas

Kota Sambas has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (27.1°C), the coldest is Jan (25.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 3319 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.9°C / 79°F 23.3° / 30.3° 471.6
Feb 26°C / 79°F 23.2° / 30.5° 314.5
Mar 26.4°C / 79°F 23.2° / 30.8° 268.8
Apr 26.9°C / 80°F 23.7° / 31° 177.8
May 27.1°C / 81°F 24.1° / 30.7° 198.4
Jun 26.6°C / 80°F 23.3° / 30.2° 202.8
Jul 26.4°C / 80°F 23° / 30.4° 228.0
Aug 26.5°C / 80°F 23° / 30.8° 253.2
Sep 26.5°C / 80°F 23.1° / 31.2° 214.3
Oct 26.5°C / 80°F 23.2° / 31° 268.5
Nov 26.4°C / 80°F 23.7° / 31° 336.4
Dec 26.1°C / 79°F 23.6° / 30.3° 385.3
Kota Sambas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 136 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 113.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above Indonesia avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days136 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area92.0 sq mi (238.2 km²)
Population Density623/sq mi
Coordinates1.3626°N, 109.3009°W
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 113.6"
199% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.53"
Driest Month (Jul) 5.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 11, 2022.

Aug 24, 2011 8 km WNW of Sungai Raya, Indonesia M4.7 87 km
Jan 11, 2022 106 km NW of Kuching, Malaysia M4.2 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 14.0 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 9.8 in
March 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 8.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 7.0 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.3 in
October 81°F (27°C) 10.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in
December 80°F (27°C) 14.5 in Wettest

Kota Sambas has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 113.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.5") and July the driest (5.4").

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Museums in Kota Sambas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum Daerah Kabupaten Sambas

Hotels in Kota Sambas

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Sambas Indah

Restaurants in Kota Sambas

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kantin Ulan

Cafes in Kota Sambas

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Semari Bahari

Bus Stations in Kota Sambas

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ID #11662109669

Airports Near Kota Sambas

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Babang AirstripSmall Airport
Bengkayang AirportSmall Airport
Bentiang AirstripSmall Airport
Engkadik AirstripSmall Airport
Liku AirportSmall Airport
Lokok AirstripSmall Airport
Sematan AirportBSESmall Airport
SerukamSmall Airport
Singkawang AirportSKJSmall Airport
Singkawang AirportSmall Airport
Smart Semelagi AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kota Sambas

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Babul Jannah Mosque
Istana Alwatzikhoebillah Kesultana
Markas Tabligh
Sam San Ket Bong Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kota Sambas

What is the population of Kota Sambas?

Kota Sambas has a population of 57,295 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 623 people per square mile, spread across 92.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kota Sambas?

Kota Sambas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 136 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 113.6 inches.

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