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Bitung, Indonesia
Full City Profile
225,134
Population
1,290/sq mi density
69 ft
Elevation
21 meters
76°F
Avg Temperature
25°C
Bitung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 143 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 106.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
75°F Jan (24°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 76.2°F |
| 41% above US avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 143 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 174.5 sq mi (451.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,290/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.4406°N, 125.1282°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 25.0 m (82 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1871 | RUANG | Astronomical | 25.0 m | 400 | 99 km |
| 1889 | N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 134 km |
| 1968 | N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 119 km |
| 2019 | N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 1 | 144 km |
| 2026 | MOLUCCA SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 135 km |
| 1932 | NORTH SULAWESI | Earthquake | — | 7 | 144 km |
| 1885 | SULAWESI ISLAND | Unknown | — | — | 100 km |
| 1859 | N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS | Unknown | — | — | 9 km |
| 1857 | KEMA, SULAWESI I, N. MOLUCCAS IS | Earthquake | — | — | 13 km |
| 1845 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | — | 118 | 32 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tangkoko-Duasudara (11 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tangkoko-Duasudara | Stratovolcano | 1,334 m (4,377 ft) | 1880 | 11 km |
| Klabat | Stratovolcano | 1,968 m (6,457 ft) | Unknown | 11 km |
| Mahawu | Stratovolcano | 1,299 m (4,262 ft) | 1977 | 31 km |
| Lokon-Empung | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,580 m (5,184 ft) | 2015 | 39 km |
| Tondano Caldera | Caldera | 1,202 m (3,944 ft) | Unknown | 41 km |
| Soputan | Stratovolcano | 1,785 m (5,856 ft) | 2020 | 57 km |
| Ambang | Complex | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | 2005 | 110 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 12.3 in | Wettest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 10.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 9.9 in | |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 9.9 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 9.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 76°F (25°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 5.7 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 7.6 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 10.6 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 11.6 in |
Bitung has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in February to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 106.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.3") and August the driest (4.5").