Kampung Raja Kapong Ghajo | |
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Town | |
![]() Kampung Raja in Besut District | |
Coordinates:5°47′43″N102°33′51″E / 5.79528°N 102.56417°E /5.79528; 102.56417 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | ![]() |
District | Besut |
Government | |
• Type | District council |
• Body | Besut District Council |
Time zone | UTC+8 (Malaysian Standard Time) |
Kampung Raja (Kelantan Malay:Kapong Ghajo), also known asKota Putera is amukim and capital ofBesut District,Terengganu,Malaysia. It is one of the mukim in Besut and also the central administration here. A long time ago, a king lived here and his castle was built here, but now the castle has been moved to Muzium Kuala Terengganu and only an old castle that remained here called Istana Tengku Long. Although located inTerengganu, the people there speakKelantanese Malay and are culturally Kelantanese, owing to its close proximity toKelantan.[1]
Kampung Raja has atropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate rainfall from February to May and heavy to very heavy rainfall in the remaining months.
Climate data for Kampung Raja | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28.6 (83.5) | 29.5 (85.1) | 30.9 (87.6) | 32.0 (89.6) | 32.4 (90.3) | 32.0 (89.6) | 31.6 (88.9) | 31.4 (88.5) | 31.3 (88.3) | 30.6 (87.1) | 29.3 (84.7) | 28.6 (83.5) | 30.7 (87.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.4 (77.7) | 25.9 (78.6) | 26.8 (80.2) | 27.7 (81.9) | 28.1 (82.6) | 27.8 (82.0) | 27.4 (81.3) | 27.3 (81.1) | 27.2 (81.0) | 26.9 (80.4) | 26.2 (79.2) | 25.8 (78.4) | 26.9 (80.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.3 (72.1) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.7 (72.9) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.8 (74.8) | 23.6 (74.5) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.1 (73.6) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.1 (73.6) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 264 (10.4) | 118 (4.6) | 126 (5.0) | 79 (3.1) | 124 (4.9) | 142 (5.6) | 128 (5.0) | 196 (7.7) | 233 (9.2) | 292 (11.5) | 537 (21.1) | 621 (24.4) | 2,860 (112.5) |
Source: Climate-Data.org[2] |
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