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Lawas, Malaysia

Full City Profile

26,002 Population 15/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Lawas 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. The area gets 83 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 149.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days83 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area1,756.1 sq mi (4,548.3 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates4.8604°N, 115.4090°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuching

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 149.2"
293% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 15.08"
Driest Month (Feb) 8.86"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Jan 10, 2008.

Feb 22, 1992 68 km N of Tutong, Brunei M5.2 114 km
Jun 30, 2005 63 km SSE of Lawas, Malaysia M4.5 64 km
Jan 10, 2008 131 km SSE of Keningau, Malaysia M4.1 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 14.5 in Coldest
February 80°F (26°C) 8.9 in Driest
March 81°F (27°C) 9.1 in
April 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in
May 82°F (28°C) 13.0 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 10.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 11.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 12.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 14.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 14.6 in
November 80°F (27°C) 15.1 in Wettest
December 80°F (27°C) 14.1 in

Lawas has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 149.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (15.1") and February the driest (8.9").

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