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Pasir Puteh, Malaysia
Kelantan · Malaysia
Pasir Puteh is a large city in Kelantan, Malaysia with a population of 137,400. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Pasir Puteh
Pasir Puteh District is a district (jajahan) in Kelantan, Malaysia. The town of Pasir Putih is situated on the bank of Semerak River, about 30 kilometers to the south of Kota Bharu. Pasir Puteh district borders Besut District, Terengganu to its south-east. It adjacent to Machang and in between od Besut to Kota Bharu.
People
Climate
| Population | 137,400 |
| Population Density | 811 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.8333°, 102.4000° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Country | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| State / Province | Kelantan |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 121.7 inches (3,091 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pasir Puteh
Pasir Puteh is a large city in Malaysia (Kelantan) with a population of 137,400. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 121.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.
Climate in Pasir Puteh
Pasir Puteh has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (29.1°C), the coldest is Jan (26.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 2920 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Malaysia avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 153 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 169.5 sq mi (438.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 811/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.8333°N, 102.4000°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 11.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 11.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 19.6 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 26.8 in | Wettest |
Pasir Puteh has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 121.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (26.8") and April the driest (3.9").
Colleges & Universities in Pasir Puteh
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Besut Community College | College | — | — |
| GiatMARA Besut | College | — | — |
| Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Sultan Mizan | College | — | — |
| MARA University of Technology Kelantan | University | — | — |
| Politeknik Besut | College | — | — |
| Politeknik Besut | College | — | — |
| Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin - Tembila Campus | University | — | Visit → |
Schools in Pasir Puteh
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Seri Maharaja | — | — | — | — |
| SK Pasir Puteh (Perempuan) | — | — | — | — |
| SK Pasir Puteh (Lelaki) | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Menengah Sains Pasir Puteh | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Tok Janggut | — | — | — | — |
| SK Seri Aman | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Panggong | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Sungai Petai | — | — | — | — |
| SK Sungai Petai | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Kandis | — | — | — | — |
| SK Seligi | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Kamil 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Kamil 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Kebangsaan Kamil 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Kamil | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pasir Puteh
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| THR Gegar Pilihan #1 Pantai Timur | #1 pilihan pantai timur, entertaining segments | UNKNOWN |
Libraries in Pasir Puteh
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perpustakaan Awam Daerah Besut | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Gong Kemuntong | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Salor | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Salor | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Desa Selising | 0.0 | |||||
| Perpustakaan Tengku Anis | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pasir Puteh
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerai Jualan Kampung Lampu | |||||
| Kuala Besut Market | |||||
| Pasar | |||||
| Pasar Awam Bandar Satelit Pasir Tumboh | |||||
| Pasar Besar Machang (Machang Main Market) | |||||
| Pasar Borong Kuala Besut | |||||
| Pasar Borong Wakaf Bata | |||||
| Pasar Ketereh | |||||
| Pasar Nelayan Nyiur Tujuh | |||||
| Pasar Nelayan Tok Bali | |||||
| Pasar Pasir Puteh | |||||
| Pasar Rabu Alor Lintah | |||||
| Pasar Renek | |||||
| Pasar Tani Kuala Besut | |||||
| Wet Market Kampung Raja |
Hotels in Pasir Puteh
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pasir Puteh
15 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pasir Puteh
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Pasir Puteh
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pasir Puteh
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pasir Puteh
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pasir Puteh
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pasir Puteh
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Narathiwat Airport | NAW | Medium Airport |
| Sultan Ismail Petra Airport | KBR | Medium Airport |
| Sultan Mahmud Airport | TGG | Medium Airport |
| Gong Kedak Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kuala Kerai Airport | — | Small Airport |
| LTS Pulau Redang Airport | RDN | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pasir Puteh
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| J&T Express | |
| Parcelhub | |
| Pos Malaysia | |
| Post Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pasir Puteh
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Masjid Al-balaghul Mubin | |
| Masjid Al-Makmur | |
| Masjid Darulssalam | |
| Masjid Haji Chik | |
| Masjid Mukim Bukit Abal | |
| Masjid Mukim Gong Chapa | |
| Masjid Mukim Padang Pak Amat | |
| Masjid Mukim Panggong | |
| Masjid Pasir Puteh | |
| Masjid Tok Wan Mukim Wakaf Lichong | |
| Surau Nur Hidayah | |
| Wakaf Tuan Farrer |
Explore Near Pasir Puteh
Quick Facts
Around Pasir Puteh
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Pasir Puteh
18 places within 15 km
- • Pantai Bisikan Bayu
- • Tok Bali, N. breakwater
- • Tok Bali, S. Breakwater
- • Bukit Banggol Setol
- • Bukit Batu Meninjau
- • Bukit Batu Terukup
- • Bukit Bidang
- • Bukit Bubu
- + 10 more
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What is the population of Pasir Puteh?
Pasir Puteh has a population of 137,400 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 811 people per square mile, spread across 169.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pasir Puteh?
Pasir Puteh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 153 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 121.7 inches.