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Bonjol, Indonesia

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974 ft Elevation 297 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Bonjol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 157.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Area9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.0179°N, 100.2275°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 157.2"
314% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 10.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

307 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 23, 2025.

Sep 30, 2009 30 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia M7.6 88 km
Apr 1, 1998 95 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M7.0 122 km
Jul 2, 1991 58 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 124 km
Mar 6, 2007 24 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.4 61 km
Mar 6, 2007 26 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.3 62 km
Aug 31, 2017 76 km SW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.3 140 km
Nov 11, 1999 106 km SSE of Rantauprapat, Indonesia M6.2 144 km
Feb 25, 2022 65 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.1 30 km
Jul 14, 2003 25 km NW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.7 88 km
Jan 23, 2001 107 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.6 111 km
Sep 30, 2009 12 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.4 80 km
Dec 29, 1999 57 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 81 km
Jul 24, 2010 51 km SE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.3 136 km
Apr 2, 2008 115 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 116 km
Mar 5, 1991 93 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 107 km
Jan 16, 2016 94 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 117 km
Aug 10, 2019 82 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 123 km
Dec 9, 1994 15 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M5.2 118 km
Jul 17, 2025 101 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 101 km
Mar 6, 2012 24 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 91 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
1797 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 300 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sarik-Gajah (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 11 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 30 km
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 43 km
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 49 km
Sorikmarapi Stratovolcano 2,145 m (7,037 ft) 1986 110 km
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 118 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 9.2 in
February 71°F (22°C) 7.0 in
March 72°F (22°C) 9.4 in
April 72°F (22°C) 10.9 in Wettest
May 72°F (22°C) 7.3 in
June 71°F (22°C) 5.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 5.9 in Coldest
September 71°F (22°C) 7.7 in
October 71°F (22°C) 10.0 in
November 71°F (22°C) 10.5 in
December 71°F (22°C) 10.2 in

Bonjol has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 71°F in August to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 97.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.9") and July the driest (4.2").

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