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Kudat, Malaysia
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Kudat is a mid-size city in Sabah, Malaysia with a population of 32,393. Elevation: 3 ft (1 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Kudat
Kudat is the capital of the Kudat District in the Kudat Division of Sabah, Malaysia. Its population was estimated to be around 29,025 in 2010. It is located on the Kudat Peninsula, about 190 kilometres (120 mi) north of Kota Kinabalu, the state capital, and is near the northernmost point of Borneo. It is the largest town in the heartland of the Rungus people which is a sub-ethnic group of the majority Kadazan-Dusun race and is therefore a major centre of Rungus culture. It is also notable for being one of the first parts of Sabah to be settled by Chinese Malaysians, particularly from the Hakka dialect group. It is the northernmost Malaysian city.
People
Climate
| Population | 32,393 |
| Population Density | 102 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.8873°, 116.8236° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuching |
| Country | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| State / Province | Sabah |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.7 inches (2,254 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kudat
Kudat is a mid-size city in Malaysia (Sabah) with a population of 32,393. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet (1 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuching.
Climate in Kudat
Kudat has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (28.8°C), the coldest is Feb (26.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2353 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Malaysia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 184 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 316.2 sq mi (818.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.8873°N, 116.8236°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuching |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 6.4 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 17.5 in | Wettest |
Kudat has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (17.5") and April the driest (3.6").
Schools in Kudat
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMJK Lok Yuk | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Tun Datu Hj. Mustapha | — | — | — | — |
| SJK (C) St Peter | — | — | — | — |
| SRK St Peter | — | — | — | — |
| St Peter High School | — | — | — | — |
| St Peter Sunday School | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Kudat II | — | — | — | — |
| Pei Tsin High School | — | — | — | — |
| Pei Tsin High School | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Abdul Rahim II | — | — | — | — |
| SK Pekan Kudat II | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Kudat
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kudat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tun Mustapha Museum |
Libraries in Kudat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perpustakaan Negari Sabah Cawangan Kudat | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Negari Sabah Cawangan Kudat | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Kudat
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kudat Fish Market | |||||
| Kudat Fish Market | |||||
| Kudat Market | |||||
| Kudat Plaza | |||||
| Kudat Wet Market | |||||
| Kudat Wet Market | |||||
| Pasar Kain Kudat | |||||
| Pasar Kudat |
Hotels in Kudat
16 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kudat
11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kudat
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kudat
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kudat
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kudat
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kudat
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kudat
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kudat
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kota Belud Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kudat Airport | KUD | Small Airport |
| Marak Parak Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kudat
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Kudat Post Office | |
| Pos Laju Kudat |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kudat
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Basel Christian Church Of Malaysia | |
| Dewan Perjumpaan Saksi-Saksi Yehuwa, Kudat | |
| Fuk Tek Kung Temple | |
| Kapor Cape Mosque | |
| SIB Bandar Kudat | |
| St Peter Catholic Church | |
| St Peter Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kudat
What is the population of Kudat?
Kudat has a population of 32,393 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 316.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kudat?
Kudat 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 82°F in July. The area receives 184 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 88.7 inches.