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Teluk Intan offers a grounded, authentic Malaysian experience with a slower pace and warm community vibe—ideal for expats seeking affordability and cultural immersion without the bustle of major cities. Daily life is practical and accessible, with low-cost housing, reliable public transport, and decent healthcare within reach. Safety is generally good, though services move at a local rhythm that rewards patience. The trade-off? Limited expat infrastructure and fewer international amenities can mean steeper language and adaptation curves—especially for those used to more convenience. It’s not polished, but for the right fit, it feels like home.
Population
101,659
Area
-
Density
-
Founded
-
Language
English, Malay
Distance to Coast
17 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Teluk Intan
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Climate & Weather in Teluk Intan
Teluk Intan has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with consistently hot, humid conditions and little seasonal temperature variation. Annual rainfall is high, with frequent rainy days and monsoon-driven thunderstorms, while sunshine is present year-round but often interrupted by cloud cover and rain.
Summer Average
29°C
Winter Average
28°C
Climate Type
Tropical Rainforest
Rainy Days
263
Sunny Days
45
Humidity
84%
Spring
March - May
28-32°C
Hot and very humid conditions are typical, with frequent afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Cloud cover is common, and rainfall often increases during monsoon-transition periods.
High rainfall
Summer
June - August
28-31°C
Temperatures remain warm with limited variation, and the air stays humid. Sunshine is possible, but passing showers and occasional heavy rain remain common.
Moderate rainfall
Autumn
September - November
27-31°C
This period is often wetter, with frequent rain, overcast skies, and thunderstorms associated with monsoon influences. Humidity stays high and conditions can feel sultry for much of the day.
Very High rainfall
Winter
December - February
26-30°C
Weather remains warm rather than cool, with only slight temperature relief at night. Rain is still common, though there can be short drier breaks between showers.
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Air Quality
Teluk Intan
Advantages
Teluk Intan
Abundant green spaces nearby
Affordable cost of living
Strong local community bonds
Strategic Perak location
Rich cultural heritage sites
Disadvantages
Teluk Intan
Limited higher education options
Few job opportunities locally
Minimal nightlife and entertainment
Inadequate public transportation
Limited expat community support
Safety & Security in Teluk Intan
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
Malaysia Avg
60
Asia Avg
57
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Teluk Intan
Malaysia Average
No city-specific data available — showing Malaysia country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 81/100
No data for Teluk Intan — showing hazard indicators from nearby Tanjung Malim (~64 km).
