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Bengkulu, Indonesia
Full City Profile
373,591
Population
6,379/sq mi density
62 ft
Elevation
19 meters
80°F
Avg Temperature
27°C
Bengkulu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 110 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 129.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
80°F Jan (26°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 110 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 58.6 sq mi (151.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,379/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.8004°N, 102.2655°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | SUMATRA | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 25 | 122 km |
| 1931 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 144 km |
| 1818 | BENGKULU, SUMATRA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 88 km |
| 1770 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Daun, Bukit (48 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Daun, Bukit | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,467 m (8,094 ft) | Unknown | 48 km |
| Kaba | Stratovolcano | 1,940 m (6,365 ft) | 2000 | 50 km |
| Hululais | Compound | 2,122 m (6,962 ft) | Unknown | 62 km |
| Dempo | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,142 m (10,308 ft) | 2017 | 98 km |
| Sumbing | Stratovolcano | 2,507 m (8,225 ft) | 1921 | 165 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 12.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 10.5 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 11.6 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 11.0 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 8.0 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 13.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 15.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 13.9 in |
Bengkulu has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 80°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 129.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (15.2") and June the driest (7.2").