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Alahanpanjang, Indonesia

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4,639 ft Elevation 1,414 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Alahanpanjang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 319 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 137.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.2°F
43% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days319 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,639 ft (1,414 m)
Area22.3 sq mi (57.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-1.0749°N, 100.7935°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 137.0"
260% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 5.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

620 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 17, 2025.

Sep 30, 2009 30 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia M7.6 110 km
Oct 6, 1995 5 km ENE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M6.8 129 km
Apr 10, 2005 113 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M6.7 146 km
Jun 1, 2016 80 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M6.6 115 km
Aug 4, 1993 111 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M6.5 145 km
Apr 10, 2005 106 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M6.5 133 km
Jul 2, 1991 58 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 106 km
Apr 10, 2005 100 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 133 km
Mar 6, 2007 24 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.4 73 km
Aug 31, 2017 76 km SW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.3 123 km
Mar 6, 2007 26 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.3 72 km
Feb 22, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M6.0 64 km
Apr 10, 2005 109 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M5.8 138 km
Apr 10, 2005 109 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M5.7 143 km
May 5, 2021 127 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M5.7 149 km
Jul 14, 2003 25 km NW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.7 60 km
Apr 14, 2005 115 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M5.7 132 km
Apr 10, 2005 109 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M5.6 142 km
Apr 9, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.5 60 km
Apr 10, 2005 112 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M5.5 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.4 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 1.4 m 136 km
2005 KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI Earthquake 0.4 m 146 km
2009 SUMATRA Earthquake 0.3 m 1,117 110 km
1861 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Talang (16 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 16 km
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 85 km
Kerinci Stratovolcano 3,800 m (12,467 ft) 2020 87 km
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 92 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 144 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 157 km
Sumbing Stratovolcano 2,507 m (8,225 ft) 1921 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 10.1 in Warmest
February 74°F (23°C) 7.4 in
March 74°F (23°C) 9.9 in
April 75°F (24°C) 11.3 in
May 75°F (24°C) 7.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 5.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 5.2 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 6.3 in Coldest
September 73°F (23°C) 8.3 in
October 74°F (23°C) 10.9 in
November 74°F (23°C) 11.4 in Wettest
December 74°F (23°C) 10.6 in

Alahanpanjang has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 73°F in August to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 104.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.4") and July the driest (5.2").

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