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Bondowoso, Indonesia

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69,783 Population 96/sq mi density
846 ft Elevation 258 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Bondowoso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 347 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Area727.0 sq mi (1,882.8 km²)
Population Density96/sq mi
Coordinates-7.9135°N, 113.8215°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.9"
66% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 17.76"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

158 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jul 16, 2019 46 km SSE of Muncar, Indonesia M5.7 125 km
Jul 8, 2013 70 km SW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.7 134 km
Aug 7, 2001 42 km SW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia M5.6 78 km
Apr 16, 2004 34 km S of Negara, Indonesia M5.5 124 km
Mar 9, 2014 74 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.3 136 km
Jan 14, 2001 31 km SSW of Dampit, Indonesia M5.2 145 km
Feb 7, 2017 30 km WSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 95 km
Mar 30, 1992 12 km E of Negara, Indonesia M5.2 111 km
Aug 25, 2003 72 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 131 km
Feb 24, 2003 68 km ESE of Kalianget, Indonesia M5.2 105 km
Jan 18, 1994 21 km WSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 86 km
Nov 26, 1991 65 km SW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia M5.1 104 km
Jul 20, 1996 33 km S of Negara, Indonesia M5.1 125 km
Mar 7, 2005 27 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.1 89 km
Jan 16, 1994 43 km SSE of Negara, Indonesia M5.0 134 km
Mar 14, 2005 45 km S of Dampit, Indonesia M5.0 145 km
Jul 24, 2019 17 km S of Muncar, Indonesia M5.0 93 km
May 5, 2004 67 km S of Muncar, Indonesia M5.0 142 km
May 10, 1995 22 km SE of Dampit, Indonesia M5.0 110 km
Jun 7, 1991 94 km SSW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia M4.9 147 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 1 221 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1815 BALI SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11,453 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iyang-Argapura (28 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iyang-Argapura Complex 3,088 m (10,131 ft) Unknown 28 km
Raung Stratovolcano 3,260 m (10,696 ft) 2015 35 km
Ijen Stratovolcano(es) 2,769 m (9,085 ft) 1999 49 km
Lamongan Stratovolcano 1,641 m (5,384 ft) 1898 53 km
Tengger Caldera Stratovolcano(es) 2,329 m (7,641 ft) 2019 96 km
Semeru Stratovolcano 3,657 m (11,998 ft) 2020 101 km
Penanggungan Stratovolcano 1,631 m (5,351 ft) Unknown 136 km
Arjuno-Welirang Stratovolcano 3,339 m (10,955 ft) 1952 139 km
Buyan-Bratan Caldera 2,244 m (7,362 ft) Unknown 150 km
Kelut Stratovolcano 1,731 m (5,679 ft) 2014 167 km
Batur Caldera 1,717 m (5,633 ft) 2000 175 km
Agung Stratovolcano 2,997 m (9,833 ft) 2019 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 17.8 in Warmest, Wettest
February 71°F (22°C) 15.7 in
March 71°F (22°C) 14.5 in
April 72°F (22°C) 8.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 5.8 in
June 71°F (21°C) 2.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.4 in
August 70°F (21°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
October 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
November 73°F (23°C) 9.2 in
December 71°F (22°C) 14.5 in

Bondowoso has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 70°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 97.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (17.8") and August the driest (0.9").

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