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Banyuwangi, Indonesia

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117,558 Population 56/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Banyuwangi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 352 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area2,117.5 sq mi (5,484.2 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates-8.2325°N, 114.3576°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.7"
65% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.61"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

220 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Oct 13, 2011 88 km SW of Jimbaran, Indonesia M6.1 127 km
Jul 16, 2019 46 km SSE of Muncar, Indonesia M5.7 67 km
Aug 7, 2001 42 km SW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia M5.6 71 km
Mar 21, 2017 6 km ENE of Ubud, Indonesia M5.6 110 km
Apr 16, 2004 34 km S of Negara, Indonesia M5.5 58 km
Sep 15, 2004 13 km ENE of Nusa Dua, Indonesia M5.4 125 km
Jun 3, 1994 109 km S of Muncar, Indonesia M5.4 132 km
Feb 24, 2003 68 km ESE of Kalianget, Indonesia M5.2 109 km
Aug 25, 2003 72 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 150 km
Jan 18, 1994 21 km WSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 130 km
Feb 7, 2017 30 km WSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 137 km
Mar 30, 1992 12 km E of Negara, Indonesia M5.2 43 km
Nov 26, 1991 65 km SW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia M5.1 94 km
Jul 20, 1996 33 km S of Negara, Indonesia M5.1 59 km
Mar 7, 2005 27 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.1 121 km
Jan 16, 2000 south of Java, Indonesia M5.1 123 km
May 5, 2004 67 km S of Muncar, Indonesia M5.0 90 km
Jan 16, 1994 43 km SSE of Negara, Indonesia M5.0 68 km
Jul 24, 2019 17 km S of Muncar, Indonesia M5.0 41 km
Nov 22, 2012 14 km SSW of Jimbaran, Indonesia M5.0 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Nicholas (1986).

Year Name Category Closest
1986 Nicholas Category 1 188 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.4 m (11 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1857 BALI SEA Earthquake 3.4 m 36 128 km
1815 BALI SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11,453 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ijen (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ijen Stratovolcano(es) 2,769 m (9,085 ft) 1999 23 km
Raung Stratovolcano 3,260 m (10,696 ft) 2015 36 km
Buyan-Bratan Caldera 2,244 m (7,362 ft) Unknown 86 km
Iyang-Argapura Complex 3,088 m (10,131 ft) Unknown 92 km
Batur Caldera 1,717 m (5,633 ft) 2000 112 km
Lamongan Stratovolcano 1,641 m (5,384 ft) 1898 115 km
Agung Stratovolcano 2,997 m (9,833 ft) 2019 127 km
Tengger Caldera Stratovolcano(es) 2,329 m (7,641 ft) 2019 158 km
Semeru Stratovolcano 3,657 m (11,998 ft) 2020 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 9.6 in Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in
June 78°F (26°C) 2.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 2.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 2.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in
December 80°F (26°C) 7.7 in

Banyuwangi has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in August to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.6") and August the driest (1.7").

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