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Mount Api

1,750 m
Elevation1,750 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation7.5 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul24°average high
4.10° N, 114.89° EElevation 1,750 mUTC+8 · Malaysia Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit1,750 m
  • Mid-mountain1,150 m
  • Valley550 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mount Api in brief

Mount Api rises to 1,750 m, Sarawak, Malaysia.

At the summit, April is the mildest month with average highs of 25°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

Facts

Elevation
1,750 m · 5,741 ft
Region
Sarawak
Country
Malaysia
Coordinates
4.1019, 114.8931
Nearest airport
Mulu Airport (MZV) · 11 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Mount Api by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
10°15°20°25°30°24°16°Jan24°16°Feb25°16°Mar25°17°Apr25°17°May25°16°Jun24°16°Jul25°16°Aug24°16°Sep24°16°Oct24°17°Nov24°16°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Mount Api by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high24°24°25°25°25°25°24°25°24°24°24°24°
Average low16°16°16°17°17°16°16°16°16°16°17°16°
Precipitation604 mm381 mm437 mm501 mm493 mm336 mm344 mm363 mm424 mm465 mm485 mm514 mm
Cloud cover70%67%58%57%61%59%60%59%65%71%70%70%
Daylight11h 5411h 5912h 0512h 1212h 1812h 2112h 2012h 1512h 0912h 0211h 5611h 53
Month score505255565455545552505050

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level4,850 m4,900 m4,900 m4,950 m4,950 m4,900 m4,850 m4,850 m4,850 m4,850 m4,850 m4,850 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Mount Api in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Malaysia
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Mount Mulu2,377 m–7.5 km SE18°
Mount Benarat1,585 m–5.7 km NE27°
Bukit Ulu Tutong271 m–20 km NW30°
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Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016

Long Bedian

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Jan · Mar · Decbest months
31°July high
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Nature

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Ba'Desai waterfall

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Ba'Desai waterfall

Mountains

Mount Mulu
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35 km NE

Mount Mulu

2,377 m
Mount Mulu
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
18 km NW

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