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Batusangkar, Indonesia

West Sumatra · Indonesia

Batusangkar is a small town in West Sumatra, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,355 ft (413 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

1,355 ft Elevation 413 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
101.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jakarta Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain101.6 in/yr
Sunny Days326/yr
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Coordinates-0.4606°, 100.6107°
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceWest Sumatra
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation101.6 inches (2,580 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Batusangkar

Batusangkar is a small town in Indonesia (West Sumatra) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,355 feet (413 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 101.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.

Batusangkar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 326 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 101.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,355 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.9°F
37% above Indonesia avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,355 ft (413 m)
Area8.9 sq mi (23.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.4606°N, 100.6107°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 101.6"
167% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 10.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

303 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 88 km
Jul 2, 1991 58 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 109 km
Mar 6, 2007 24 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.4 13 km
Aug 31, 2017 76 km SW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.3 129 km
Mar 6, 2007 26 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.3 10 km
Feb 25, 2022 65 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.1 95 km
Feb 22, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M6.0 123 km
Jul 14, 2003 25 km NW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.7 25 km
Apr 9, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.5 121 km
Sep 30, 2009 12 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.4 61 km
Feb 27, 2019 83 km NNE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.4 144 km
Jan 9, 2017 84 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.4 142 km
Dec 29, 1999 57 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 109 km
Sep 30, 1993 84 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 136 km
Feb 6, 2013 65 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 125 km
Jan 16, 2016 94 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 147 km
Dec 9, 1994 15 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M5.2 77 km
Aug 10, 2019 82 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 139 km
Jul 17, 2025 101 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 146 km
Mar 5, 1991 93 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 SUMATRA Earthquake 0.3 m 1,117 88 km
1861 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Marapi (18 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 18 km
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 32 km
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 58 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 76 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 92 km
Kerinci Stratovolcano 3,800 m (12,467 ft) 2020 156 km
Sorikmarapi Stratovolcano 2,145 m (7,037 ft) 1986 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 9.1 in
February 71°F (21°C) 6.9 in
March 71°F (22°C) 9.2 in
April 72°F (22°C) 10.7 in Wettest
May 72°F (22°C) 7.0 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 6.9 in
October 71°F (21°C) 9.2 in
November 71°F (21°C) 9.8 in
December 70°F (21°C) 9.4 in

Batusangkar has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 70°F in August to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 91.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.7") and July the driest (3.8").

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Schools in Batusangkar

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SD N. 19 Piliang Lima Kaum
SD N. 34 Sungai Tarab
SD N. 09 Sungai Tarab Simpuruik
SD N. 26 Kampung Baru
SMA N. 1 Batusangkar
SMP N.1 Batusangkar
SMP N.2 Batusangkar
SD N. 24 Baringin
SD 05 Kampung Baru
SMP 5 Batusangkar
SDN 14 kampuang baru
SMA Muhamadiyah Batusangkar
SMA Negeri 2 Batu Sangkar
Yayasan Insan Madani
Komplek SD Batusangkar
Madrasah Tsanawiyah Negeri Batusangkar
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Radio Stations near Batusangkar

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Firza Radio Padang AAC
KIARA FM IKIP PADANG AAC
KIARA MPC RADIO pop music MP3 128 kbps
KIARA 4U pop MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Batusangkar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Balai Pelestarian Kebudayaan Wilayah III
Bung Hatta Palace
Museum Alat Musik
Museum Batubara Ombilin
Museum Goedang Ransoem
Museum Gudang Ransum
Museum Kereta Api Sawahlunto
Museum Kereta Api Sawahlunto
Museum Lukisan dan Etno Kayu
Museum Perjuangan Tri Daya Eka Dharma
Museum Rumah Gadang Kinantan
Museum Rumah Kelahiran Bung Hatta
Museum Situs Lubang Tambang Soero & Infobox
Museum Tambang Batubara Ombilin
Museum Tari
Rumah Gadang Minangkabau

Farmers Markets in Batusangkar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
food market
Kompleks Pasar Lasi
Kompleks Pasar Lasi
Kompleks Pasar Lasi
non food market
Padang Luar Market
Pakan Ahad.
Pasar Amor
Pasar Jum'at Tanjung Sungayang
Pasar Nagari Pandai Sikek
Pasar Piladang
Pasar Pusat Padang Panjang
Pasar Rabaa
Pasar Sawahlunto

Hotels in Batusangkar

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Pagaruyung 2
Hotel Paharuyung 1
Yoherma

Cafes in Batusangkar

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Purnama rumah makan

Castles in Batusangkar

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Istana Pagar Ruyung
Istana Silindung Bulan
Istano Basa Pagaruyung

Bus Stations in Batusangkar

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Bus Dobok
Terminal Jati

Gas Stations in Batusangkar

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SPBU parak juar
SPBU Simpang Kimbang

Banks in Batusangkar

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank Syariah Indonesia

Stadiums & Teams in Batusangkar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Batusangkar

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minangkabau International AirportPDGMedium Airport
Tabing AirportMedium Airport

Post Offices in Batusangkar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kantor Pos Batusangkar

Churches & Religious Organizations in Batusangkar

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Masjid Baiturrahim Baringin
Masjid Darussalam
Masjid Hurriyah
Masjid Mustaqim Kubu Rajo V Kaum
Masjid Nurul Hudha Simpuruik
Masjid Taqwa Parak Jua

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jakarta

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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What is the weather like in Batusangkar?

Batusangkar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.6 inches.

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