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Sintok, Malaysia

Kedah · Malaysia

Sintok is a small city in Kedah, Malaysia with a population of 12,942. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

12,942 Population 41/sq mi density
217 ft Elevation 66 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
76.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kuala Lumpur Timezone

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About Sintok

Sintok

Sintok is a small town located in the Kubang Pasu District, Kedah, Malaysia. It is best known as the location of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), one of the prominent public universities in the country.

People

Population12,942
Density41/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain76.1 in/yr
Sunny Days198/yr
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Population12,942
Population Density41 / sq mi
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Coordinates6.4423°, 100.5235°
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur
Country🇲🇾 Malaysia
State / ProvinceKedah
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation76.1 inches (1,934 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sintok

Sintok is a small city in Malaysia (Kedah) with a population of 12,942. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kuala_Lumpur.

Climate in Sintok

Sintok has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.7°C), the coldest is Dec (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2534 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.5°C / 78°F 20.1° / 31.8° 87.0
Feb 26°C / 79°F 20.4° / 33.1° 74.1
Mar 27.1°C / 81°F 20.2° / 34.7° 70.8
Apr 27.7°C / 82°F 22.2° / 35° 135.0
May 27.5°C / 81°F 23.7° / 33.6° 215.2
Jun 26.8°C / 80°F 23.5° / 32.1° 198.6
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 23.3° / 31.9° 200.6
Aug 26.4°C / 80°F 23.1° / 31.7° 230.2
Sep 26.2°C / 79°F 22.7° / 31.6° 260.4
Oct 26.1°C / 79°F 22.7° / 31.3° 302.8
Nov 25.7°C / 78°F 22.7° / 30.6° 483.9
Dec 25.2°C / 77°F 21° / 30.3° 275.2
Sintok has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above Malaysia avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Geography

Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Area316.5 sq mi (819.7 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates6.4423°N, 100.5235°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuala_Lumpur

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.1"
100% above Malaysia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.10"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.69"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 1.7 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in
March 80°F (27°C) 4.8 in
April 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
June 80°F (26°C) 5.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 8.0 in
October 78°F (26°C) 11.1 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 10.2 in
December 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in Coldest

Sintok has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in December to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 76.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.1") and January the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Sintok

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Bandar Baru Sintok - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sintok

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Sintok

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
UUM Management Museum

Libraries in Sintok

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perlis Cawangan Padang Besar Utara0.0
Perpustakaan Awam Jitra0.0
Perpustakaan Dato Jaafar Hassan0.0
Perpustakaan Dato' Jaafar Hassan Extension0.0
Perpustakaan Desa Al-Khairiah0.0
Perpustakaan Desa Kampung Kelubi0.0
Perpustakaan Kolej Matrikulasi Kedah0.0
Sultanah Bahiyah Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Sintok

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Kepala Batas Night Market
Night market
Pasar Awam Kuala Nerang
Pasar Besar PJ II
Pasar Karat TTS
Pasar Kodiang
Pasar malam
Pekan Nat

Hotels in Sintok

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EDC UUM

Restaurants in Sintok

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kak Not Selera Teja
Mayang Sari
Pizza Hut

Cafes in Sintok

8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Arab
Cafe Bakawali
Cafe Mall
Corn & Waffle Outlet
Kopi Mesin
Laka Corner Cafe
LEGO
Tealive

Monuments in Sintok

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tugu Pahlawan

Clinics in Sintok

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

University Health Centre

Banks in Sintok

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank Islam
Bank Simpanan Nasional

Shopping Malls in Sintok

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

UUM Mall

Golf Courses in Sintok

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Padang Golf Universiti Utara Malaysia

Stadiums & Teams in Sintok

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sintok

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hat Yai International AirportHDYLarge Airport
Betong International AirportBTZMedium Airport
Pattani AirportPANMedium Airport
Songkhla AirportSGZMedium Airport
Sultan Abdul Halim AirportAORMedium Airport
Khoun Khan Airport-Small Airport
Old Betong Airport-Small Airport
Pengkalan Hulu Airport-Small Airport
Ratthaphum Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Sintok

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poslaju

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sintok

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Masjid Sultan Badlishah

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur

🇲🇾 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 Sintok

What is the population of Sintok?

Sintok has a population of 12,942 residents and is located in Malaysia. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 316.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sintok?

Sintok has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.1 inches.

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