Kuala Rompin, Malaysia
Pahang · Malaysia
Kuala Rompin is a small city in Pahang, Malaysia with a population of 10,417. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Kuala Rompin
Kuala Rompin is the district capital of Rompin District, southeastern Pahang, Malaysia, and the district's largest town. It is located on the south-east coast of Peninsular Malaysia and faces the South China Sea. It is about 133 km (83 mi) south from Kuantan, the state capital of Pahang. From Singapore, travellers must travel 215 km (134 mi) north by the coastal road via the city of Johor Bahru and the town of Mersing. From the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Rompin is located east and is about 3½ hours journey by road.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,417 |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 2.8167°, 103.4833° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Country | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| State / Province | Pahang |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 115.3 inches (2,929 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kuala Rompin
Kuala Rompin is a small city in Malaysia (Pahang) with a population of 10,417. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 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 115.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
Climate in Kuala Rompin
Kuala Rompin has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29.1°C), the coldest is Jan (26.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2726 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above Malaysia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 2.8167°N, 103.4833°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 16.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | Driest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 14.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 23.6 in | Wettest |
Kuala Rompin has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 115.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (23.6") and August the driest (5.1").
Schools in Kuala Rompin
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Sungai Puteri | - | - | - | - |
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Sungai Puteri | - | - | - | - |
| Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C) Rompin | - | - | - | - |
| Kolej Vokasional Sultan Ahmad Shah | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Kuala Rompin
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasar Tanjung Gemok |
Hotels in Kuala Rompin
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kuala Rompin
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kuala Rompin
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kuala Rompin
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Kuala Rompin
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tioman Airport | TOD | Medium Airport |
| Labis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mersing Airport | MEP | Small Airport |
| Segamat Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sungai Tekai Airport | GTK | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kuala Rompin
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Masjid Al-Taqwa Sungai Puteri | |
| Masjid Nurul Huda | |
| Masjid Tengku Mahkota Abdullah |
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Waterfalls Near Kuala Rompin
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Kuala Rompin.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Air Terjun Seri Mahkota |
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Kuala Rompin has a population of 10,417 residents and is located in Malaysia..
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Kuala Rompin 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. Annual rainfall totals 115.3 inches.
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