Location & Surroundings

Berhala is a lighthouse in Sabah, Malaysia, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sandakan, 5 km to the southwest. The national capital Kuala Lumpur is about 1850 km to the west. The nearest airport is Sandakan Airport, 10 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 52' 13" N, 118° 8' 55" E
  • Elevation 179 m (DEM: 159 m)
  • Timezone Asia/Kuching
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 10 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Ringgit (MYR)
  • Phone Prefix +60

Sun & Local Time

Other triangulation stations nearby

Nearby

Weather in Berhala

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Berhala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.

Temperature
26.3 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 26.3 1.2 210 86 1,015.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 28.5 2.6 27 77 1,011.6 0.47 / 0.47 99 625.8 n/a
12h 26.4 1.8 95 85 1,012.8 2.84 / 3.31 80 196.8 n/a
18h 25.1 2.4 166 91 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 2.3 151 88 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 87 61.1 n/a
30h 28.6 3.1 57 77 1,010.0 0.45 / 0.45 45 745.3 n/a
36h 27.0 3.3 93 81 1,012.0 0.43 / 0.87 8 257.6 n/a
42h 25.1 2.3 169 88 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.6 2.4 163 82 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 50 69.4 n/a
54h 31.2 3.7 62 59 1,009.2 0.01 / 0.01 60 869.0 n/a
60h 27.2 3.6 95 76 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 14 284.0 n/a
66h 24.9 1.9 185 85 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
Friday 26.7 1.8 200 78 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 50 67.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Berhala?
Now 26.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 28.5 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Berhala today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Berhala?
Local time is 19:01. Time zone: Asia/Kuching (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Berhala?
Berhala is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Berhala?
Elevation about 179 m. DEM 159 m.
Where is Berhala located?
It is at 5.87019, 118.14873 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Berhala in?
It is in Malaysia.

Sources

Last updated 2021-04-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7064181

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