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Nanga Pinoh is the principal town and administrative centre of Melawi Regency, West Kalimantan, Indonesia. The population of Nanga Pinoh District was 54,424 in the 2020 Census,[1] increased to 56,813 according to the official estimates for mid 2022.[2] The town is positioned at the junction of the Melawi River and the Pinoh River. A statue of a warrior known to the Melawi people as Apang Semangai stands in the town centre.
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Nanga Pinoh (1991–2020 normals) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.8 (89.2) | 31.9 (89.4) | 32.2 (90.0) | 32.3 (90.1) | 32.4 (90.3) | 32.3 (90.1) | 32.1 (89.8) | 32.3 (90.1) | 32.3 (90.1) | 32.1 (89.8) | 32.0 (89.6) | 31.8 (89.2) | 32.1 (89.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.7 (81.9) | 27.9 (82.2) | 28.2 (82.8) | 28.5 (83.3) | 28.2 (82.8) | 28.0 (82.4) | 28.0 (82.4) | 28.0 (82.4) | 28.0 (82.4) | 27.8 (82.0) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.9 (82.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.1 (73.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 379.7 (14.95) | 295.1 (11.62) | 352.7 (13.89) | 349.8 (13.77) | 275.1 (10.83) | 243.0 (9.57) | 218.5 (8.60) | 214.3 (8.44) | 260.6 (10.26) | 347.8 (13.69) | 406.7 (16.01) | 422.0 (16.61) | 3,765.3 (148.24) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 20.9 | 16.6 | 19.0 | 19.8 | 16.6 | 14.0 | 14.3 | 12.0 | 14.8 | 19.4 | 21.7 | 22.4 | 211.5 |
| Source: World Meteorological Organization[3] | |||||||||||||
Transportation
[edit]Nanga Pinoh can be reached by air through Nanga Pinoh Airport, though flights are infrequent and the airport has limited destinations. A bus station is located just north of the town centre.
References
[edit]- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020". World Meteorological Organization. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
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