Daik

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.^[1] It is located at 0°12′0″N 104°37′0″E.

Daik
Village
Other transcription(s)
• Jawi	دائق‎
• Chinese	大一
• Pinyin	Dà yī
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Coordinates: 0°12′0″N 104°37′0″E
Country	Indonesia
Province	Riau Islands
Regency	Lingga Regency
Time zone	UTC+7 (Indonesia Western Time)
Area code	(+62) 776

History

Daik was the capital of the Lingga Sultanate for almost 100 years, from 1819 to 1911.^[2]

Climate

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

Climate data for Daik
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
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[3]