Daik (Jawi: دائق‎; Chinese: 大一; pinyin: Dàyī) is the main village (kelurahan) on the island of Lingga of Lingga Regency, in the Riau Islands in Indonesia. It is located at 0°12′0″N 104°37′0″E/0.20000°N 104.61667°E/ 0.20000; 104.61667.

History

Daik was the capital of the Lingga Sultanate for almost 100 years, from 1819 to 1911.

Climate

Daik has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Daik
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)30.0 (86.0)30.6 (87.1)31.0 (87.8)31.1 (88.0)31.4 (88.5)31.3 (88.3)31.0 (87.8)31.4 (88.5)30.9 (87.6)30.8 (87.4)30.4 (86.7)30.1 (86.2)30.8 (87.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)26.1 (79.0)26.5 (79.7)26.7 (80.1)26.8 (80.2)27.2 (81.0)27.2 (81.0)26.8 (80.2)27.1 (80.8)26.7 (80.1)26.6 (79.9)26.3 (79.3)26.3 (79.3)26.7 (80.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)22.3 (72.1)22.5 (72.5)22.5 (72.5)22.6 (72.7)23.1 (73.6)23.1 (73.6)22.7 (72.9)22.9 (73.2)22.5 (72.5)22.4 (72.3)22.2 (72.0)22.6 (72.7)22.6 (72.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches)221 (8.7)145 (5.7)166 (6.5)220 (8.7)256 (10.1)221 (8.7)219 (8.6)191 (7.5)219 (8.6)246 (9.7)257 (10.1)298 (11.7)2,659 (104.6)
Source: Climate-Data.org