Place to visit
Mount Singai, Malaysia: what it is and when to go
Mount Singai is a mountain in Sarawak, Malaysia (Kuching), at 562 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is February to April and June to August. There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Mountain in Sarawak, Malaysia · Nature, Mountains
- Where
- Malaysia
- Elevation
- 562 m
- Best time
- February to April and June to August.
- Nearest airport
- KCH Kuching, 21 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 1.50458, 110.16458
What it is and where
Mount Singai is a mountain in Sarawak, Malaysia (Kuching), at 562 m above sea level. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Kuching, where this site lists 26 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 1.50458, 110.16458; the nearest main airport is Kuching International Airport (KCH, Kuching), 21 km as the crow flies. How to get around Malaysia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Nature and Mountains places in Malaysia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Mount Singai is February to April and June to August.
- JanPossible11:55
- FebBest time11:57
- MarBest time11:59
- AprBest time12:02
- MayPossible12:04
- JunBest time12:05
- JulBest time12:05
- AugBest time12:03
- SepPossible12:00
- OctPossible11:58
- NovBetter not11:56
- DecBetter not11:55
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | February to April and June to August | January, May and September to October |
| Mountains | February to April and June to August | January, May and September to October |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Mount Singai has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Malaysia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Malaysia
To enter Malaysia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Malaysia checklist. Currency: Malaysian ringgit (MYR); plugs: Type G · 240 V · 50 Hz (British three-pin adapter); emergencies: 999 for everything · 112 from a mobile.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Mount SerapiMountain in Sarawak, Malaysia9.5 km
- Islamic Heritage MuseumMuseum in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia20 km
- Borneo Cultures MuseumCultural museum in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia21 km
- Sarawak State MuseumEthnology museum in Sarawak, Malaysia21 km
- Kuching Cat MuseumArt museum in Sarawak, Malaysia21 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Malaysia guide.
More in Malaysia: Nature
- Mount Kinabalu: mountain in Malaysia
- Kinabalu Park: national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Malaysia
- Gunung Mulu National Park: national park in Sarawak, Malaysia
- Sipadan: island in Malaysia
- Niah National Park: national park in Malaysia
- Mount Tahan: mountain in Malaysia
Every Malaysia place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Mount Singai?
It is a mountain in Sarawak, Malaysia. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Mount Singai?
February to April and June to August. There are about 12 h 05 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.
How do you get to Mount Singai?
The nearest main airport is Kuching International Airport (KCH), 21 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Malaysia is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Malaysia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Mount Serapi, Islamic Heritage Museum, Borneo Cultures Museum. The rest is in the Malaysia guide.
Keep reading
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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Mount Singai on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.