Bandar Lampung, Indonesia

Full City Profile

1,166,066 Population 17,849/sq mi density

312 ft Elevation 95 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Bandar Lampung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 338 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	79.7°F
	48% above US avg
January Average	78°F (26°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	312 ft (95 m)
Area	65.3 sq mi (169.2 km²)
Population Density	17,849/sq mi
Coordinates	-5.4292°N, 105.2611°W
Timezone	Asia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.2"

82% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 11.42"

Driest Month (Jul) 3.74"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

427 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 28, 2025.

Feb 15, 1994	66 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia	M6.9	118 km
Oct 25, 2000	29 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia	M6.8	131 km
Mar 17, 1997	43 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia	M6.4	135 km
Aug 14, 1999	79 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia	M6.4	79 km
Jul 19, 2006	51 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia	M6.1	124 km
Oct 16, 2009	69 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia	M6.1	123 km
Jan 15, 2002	69 km W of Labuan, Indonesia	M6.1	99 km
Jan 15, 2005	66 km W of Labuan, Indonesia	M6.0	115 km
Sep 23, 1995	121 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia	M6.0	134 km
Aug 2, 1990	48 km W of Labuan, Indonesia	M5.8	116 km
Feb 3, 1999	142 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia	M5.8	143 km
May 2, 2016	35 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia	M5.7	83 km
May 16, 1992	68 km S of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia	M5.7	69 km
Jan 28, 2006	84 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia	M5.7	130 km
May 24, 1998	103 km W of Labuan, Indonesia	M5.6	127 km
Jun 12, 2012	37 km SE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia	M5.5	38 km
Apr 2, 2004	146 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia	M5.5	146 km
May 12, 2006	21 km SE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia	M5.5	22 km
Jul 21, 2000	61 km ESE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia	M5.5	62 km
Jun 7, 1994	99 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia	M5.4	100 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 85.0 m (279 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
2018	KRAKATAU	Explosion	85.0 m	437	77 km
1883	KRAKATAU	Astronomical	41.0 m	36,417	77 km
1928	KRAKATAU	Astronomical	4.0 m	—	77 km
1981	KRAKATAU	Explosion	2.0 m	—	77 km
1930	SOUTH OF JAVA	Earthquake	1.5 m	—	20 km
1851	LAMPUNG BAY	Unknown	1.5 m	—	56 km
1852	JAVA	Earthquake	—	—	122 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hulubelu (75 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Hulubelu	Caldera	849 m (2,785 ft)	Unknown	75 km
Krakatau	Caldera	155 m (509 ft)	2020	77 km
Sekincau Belirang	Caldera(s)	1,717 m (5,633 ft)	Unknown	111 km
Karang	Stratovolcano	1,768 m (5,801 ft)	Unknown	128 km
Ranau	Caldera	1,854 m (6,083 ft)	Unknown	161 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	78°F (26°C)	11.4 in	Wettest
February	77°F (25°C)	11.0 in	Coldest
March	78°F (26°C)	10.2 in
April	79°F (26°C)	7.9 in
May	79°F (26°C)	5.8 in
June	78°F (26°C)	4.9 in
July	79°F (26°C)	3.7 in	Driest
August	78°F (26°C)	4.3 in
September	79°F (26°C)	4.5 in
October	79°F (26°C)	6.1 in	Warmest
November	79°F (26°C)	7.6 in
December	78°F (26°C)	10.7 in

Bandar Lampung has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 77°F in February to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 88.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.4") and July the driest (3.7").

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