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Nanga Merit, Malaysia

Sarawak · Malaysia

Nanga Merit is a small town in Sarawak, Malaysia with a population of 3,016. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

3,016 Population 10/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
147.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kuching Timezone

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People

Population3,016
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain147.1 in/yr
Sunny Days84/yr
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Population3,016
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Coordinates2.2833°, 113.1333°
TimezoneAsia/Kuching
Country🇲🇾 Malaysia
State / ProvinceSarawak
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation147.1 inches (3,735 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nanga Merit

Nanga Merit is a small town in Malaysia (Sarawak) with a population of 3,016. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 147.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuching.

Nanga Merit has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 84 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 147.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above Malaysia avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days84 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area318.3 sq mi (824.3 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates2.2833°N, 113.1333°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuching

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 147.1"
287% above Malaysia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 16.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 8.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 19, 1994.

Feb 12, 1994 57 km NNW of Kapit, Malaysia M5.3 47 km
Feb 19, 1994 63 km NNW of Kapit, Malaysia M4.7 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 15.3 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 12.1 in
March 80°F (27°C) 12.7 in
April 80°F (27°C) 11.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 11.4 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 9.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 8.4 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 10.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 14.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 13.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 16.1 in Wettest

Nanga Merit has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 147.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (16.1") and July the driest (8.4").

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Airports Near Nanga Merit

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Belaga AirportBLGSmall Airport
Kapit AirportKPISmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nanga Merit

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church

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UFO Sightings
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kuching

🇲🇾 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 Nanga Merit

What is the population of Nanga Merit?

Nanga Merit has a population of 3,016 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 318.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nanga Merit?

Nanga Merit has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 84 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 147.1 inches.

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