The Tanean Lanjhang vernacular house located in Sukosari Satu, Rejoyoso, Bantur District, Malang Regency form a Madurese migrant settlement characterized by an elongated courtyard layout which consisting of the Grandmother’s House, the Mother’s House, and the Children’s House. All three houses incorporate passive design concepts that help maintain stable temperature and humidity levels to achieve thermal comfort. This research used a quantitative descriptive method using primary data consists of observational data, temperature and humidity measurements, documentation, and secondary data consists of literature reviews. This analysis was used to evaluate visual aspects and measurement performance, which were then compared to identify the implementation of passive design and impact on thermal conditions. The result of this research is that the Tanean Lanjhang vernacular houses incorporate passive design concepts that can influence temperature and humidity conditions in the surrounding environment, although each elements has own advantages and disadvantages. The combination of several passive design elements has been shown to provide thermal comfort for occupants.
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