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Petagas, Malaysia
Sabah · Malaysia
Petagas is a mid-size city in Sabah, Malaysia with a population of 35,844. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Petagas
Petagas is a state constituency in Sabah, Malaysia, that is represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly.
People
Climate
| Population | 35,844 |
| Population Density | 2,361 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.9116°, 116.0499° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuching |
| Country | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| State / Province | Sabah |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 100.3 inches (2,547 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Petagas
Petagas is a mid-size city in Malaysia (Sabah) with a population of 35,844. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 100.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuching.
Climate in Petagas
Petagas has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (29°C), the coldest is Feb (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2726 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.3°F |
| 49% above Malaysia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 154 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 15.2 sq mi (39.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,361/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.9116°N, 116.0499°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuching |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 5.6 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 10.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 10.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 10.8 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 9.6 in |
Petagas has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 100.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.1") and March the driest (3.2").
Schools in Petagas
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJK (C) Hwa Shiong | — | — | — | — |
| Tadika Hwa Shiong | — | — | — | — |
| SMK Putatan | — | — | — | — |
| SK PEKAN PUTATAN | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Petagas
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Six Gallery | ||||
| Ecogarden | ||||
| Kipandi Park | ||||
| Lingzhi Museum | ||||
| Mari Mari Cultural Village | ||||
| Sabah Islamic Civilization Museum | ||||
| Sabah State Museum & Heritage Village | ||||
| Sabah State Museum. Teknologi |
Libraries in Petagas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brother Brendan Dunne Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Brother Brendan Dunne Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Datuk Wilfred M. Bumburing Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Datuk Wilfred M. Bumburing Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka | 0.0 | |||||
| Donggongon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Junior Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Junior Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sabah State Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UMS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UMS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UMS Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Petagas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anjung Kinabalu | |||||
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fruit Market | |||||
| Gaya Street Sunday Market | |||||
| Gaya Street Sunday Market | |||||
| Gerai Kelapa Bakar (Jalan Sulaman) | |||||
| kedai runcit | |||||
| Kepayan Square | |||||
| Lian Hock Shop | |||||
| Nga Yen Store | |||||
| Night Market Area | |||||
| Pasar Pekan Tanjung Aru | |||||
| Pasar Pemborong Sayur | |||||
| Pasar Sembang Kota Kinabalu | |||||
| Pasar Sembulan | |||||
| Public Market | |||||
| Tamu Ikan Putatan | |||||
| Tamu Kinarut | |||||
| Tamu Putatan | |||||
| Tamu Putatan | |||||
| Tamu Putatan | |||||
| Terus Maju |
Hotels in Petagas
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Petagas
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Petagas
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Petagas
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Petagas
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Petagas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Petagas
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kota Kinabalu International Airport | BKI | Large Airport |
| Keningau Airport | KGU | Small Airport |
| Kota Belud Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kuala Penyu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marak Parak Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ranau Airport | RNU | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Petagas
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Masjid Daerah Putatan | |
| Masjid Nurul Iman | |
| Temple |
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What is the population of Petagas?
Petagas has a population of 35,844 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 2,361 people per square mile, spread across 15.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Petagas?
Petagas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 154 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 100.3 inches.