Daro District

The Daro District is a district and small town in Mukah Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. The nearest town to Daro is Matu. Daro is under the Majlis Daerah Matu-Daro (Matu-Daro District Council) which share the same council together with Matu. The population in Daro is estimated around 25,000, with Melanau making up the majority. There were ferries from Sibu to here, taking around two hours by using the channel of Rejang River.

For the state constituency represented in the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly, see Daro (state constituency). For the town in Guinea, see Daro, Guinea.

Daro District
Daro town as seen in February 2015.
Daro District
Coordinates: 2°31′0″N 111°26′0″E
Country Malaysia
State Sarawak
Map of Daro District

Education

Secondary school
  • SMK Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Hajjah Normah, Daro
  • SMK Matu
  • SMK Belawai
  • SMK SEMOP

Primary school

1. SJK (C) Chung Hua 2. SK Campuran 3. SK Hijrah Badong 4. SK Nangar 5. SK Ulu Daro 6. SK Pangtray 7. SK Semop

Climate

Daro has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Daro
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30.1
(86.2)		 30.3
(86.5)		 31.3
(88.3)		 32.1
(89.8)		 32.6
(90.7)		 32.3
(90.1)		 32.2
(90.0)		 31.9
(89.4)		 31.8
(89.2)		 31.5
(88.7)		 31.4
(88.5)		 30.7
(87.3)		 31.5
(88.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)		 26.3
(79.3)		 27.0
(80.6)		 27.4
(81.3)		 27.9
(82.2)		 27.5
(81.5)		 27.3
(81.1)		 27.1
(80.8)		 27.2
(81.0)		 27.0
(80.6)		 27.0
(80.6)		 26.5
(79.7)		 27.0
(80.7)
Average low °C (°F) 22.4
(72.3)		 22.4
(72.3)		 22.8
(73.0)		 22.8
(73.0)		 23.2
(73.8)		 22.8
(73.0)		 22.4
(72.3)		 22.4
(72.3)		 22.6
(72.7)		 22.6
(72.7)		 22.6
(72.7)		 22.4
(72.3)		 22.6
(72.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 432
(17.0)		 252
(9.9)		 215
(8.5)		 179
(7.0)		 165
(6.5)		 204
(8.0)		 164
(6.5)		 162
(6.4)		 153
(6.0)		 244
(9.6)		 288
(11.3)		 360
(14.2)		 2,818
(110.9)
Source: Climate-Data.org[1]

References
  1. "Climate: Daro". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 29 October 2020.


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