Cherating
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Cherating
Cherating is a beach town in Pahang, Malaysia, located about 47 km north of Kuantan. It is the location of Asia’s first Club Mediterranee ("Club Med").
Cherating also houses a cultural village and a turtle sanctuary. The turtles lay their eggs between July and August.
Climate
Cherating is one of the wettest place in Malaysia with heavy rainfall all year round. 2012 is the driest but still exceeds 3,000 mm (120 in) of rain while 2011 is the wettest by far with more than 7,500 mm (300 in) as recorded by Department Of Irrigation & Drainage Malaysia
Comparison Cherating average rainfall of 2013 with other places in Malaysia can be seen in Annual Mean Rainfall 2013 Locations In Malaysia
| Climate data for Cherating Precipitation In 2013 (Mean Rainfall : 2010-2012) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 270 (10.63) |
475 (18.7) |
50 (1.97) |
112 (4.41) |
148 (5.83) |
75.5 (2.972) |
106 (4.17) |
60 (2.36) |
128.5 (5.059) |
270.5 (10.65) |
243.5 (9.587) |
1,500.8 (59.087) |
3,439.8 (135.425) |
| Rainfall mm (inches) | 427.3 (16.823) |
172.3 (6.783) |
534 (21.02) |
168.7 (6.642) |
358 (14.09) |
293.7 (11.563) |
266.3 (10.484) |
322.7 (12.705) |
309.7 (12.193) |
476.3 (18.752) |
547.3 (21.547) |
656.7 (25.854) |
4,533 (178.456) |
| Source: Department Of Irrigation & Drainage Malaysia | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Cherating Precipitation In 2012 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Rainfall mm (inches) | 427 (16.81) |
135 (5.31) |
317 (12.48) |
132 (5.2) |
161 (6.34) |
94 (3.7) |
228 (8.98) |
210 (8.27) |
215 (8.46) |
149 (5.87) |
98 (3.86) |
834 (32.83) |
3,000 (118.11) |
| Source: Department Of Irrigation & Drainage Malaysia - Cherating http://infobanjir.water.gov.my/ | |||||||||||||
| Climate data for Cherating Precipitation In 2011 | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Rainfall mm (inches) | 693 (27.28) |
278 (10.94) |
1,111 (43.74) |
231 (9.09) |
728 (28.66) |
518 (20.39) |
399 (15.71) |
445 (17.52) |
502 (19.76) |
992.8 (39.087) |
1,058 (41.65) |
605 (23.82) |
7,560.8 (297.647) |
| Source: Department Of Irrigation & Drainage Malaysia - Cherating http://infobanjir.water.gov.my/ | |||||||||||||
| Year | Rainfall |
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| Source | Department Of Statistics Malaysia |
External links
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Cherating. |
- Payung Guesthouse Budget accommodation in Cherating, wooden chalets & bungalows
- Cherating Bay Resort
- Club Med Cherating
- Eastern Pavilion Cherating
- Holiday Villa Cherating
- Impiana Cherating
- The Legend Resort Cherating
- Suria Cherating Beach Resort
- Pahang Delights
- Cherating Accommodation
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