Pulong Tau National Park

National Park Sarawak national park protecting montane rainforest and limestone formations

National park in Sarawak protecting lowland and montane Bornean rainforest; visitors come for jungle trekking, wildlife observation and studying regional biodiversity.

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Pulong Tau National Park
Pulong Tau National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia
3.5930, 115.3300

How to Get to Pulong Tau National Park #

Pulong Tau is in Sarawak’s interior highlands and is reached via regional access points-often by small aircraft to remote airstrips or by long overland journeys. Visitors should coordinate travel and permits with Sarawak forestry authorities and local community representatives.

Tips for Visiting Pulong Tau National Park #

  • Pulong Tau is remote-arrange permits and transport well in advance through Sarawak forestry or local community offices.
  • Bring gear for trekking and highland weather: sun by day, very cool at night.

Best Time to Visit Pulong Tau National Park #

Highland weather dominates-drier months are best for trekking and access.

Dry Season
March-September · 15-25°C (highlands)
Easier trekking conditions in the Kelabit Highlands.
Wet Season
October-February · 15-22°C
Heavier rains; tracks can be muddy and slippery.

Weather & Climate near Pulong Tau National Park #

Climate

Pulong Tau National Park's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 15°C to 24°C. Heavy rainfall (3016 mm/year), wettest in May, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Air Quality: AQI 62 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryJanuaryMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
13°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (213 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

213 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (198 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

198 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (252 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 24°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

252 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (283 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° 24°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

283 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

May

May is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (303 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° 24°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

303 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (226 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 24°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

226 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

July

July is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (202 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

202 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (212 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

212 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (277 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

277 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (282 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

282 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (296 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

296 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Heavy rain (272 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

272 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

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