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Gunungsitoli, Indonesia
North Sumatra · Indonesia
Gunungsitoli is a large city in North Sumatra, Indonesia with a population of 136,707. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 136,707 |
| Population Density | 1,261 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.2888°, 97.6143° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
| Country | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| State / Province | North Sumatra |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 127.5 inches (3,238 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gunungsitoli
Gunungsitoli is a large city in Indonesia (North Sumatra) with a population of 136,707. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 127.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.
Climate in Gunungsitoli
Gunungsitoli has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is Feb (27°C), the coldest is Jul (25.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2774 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above Indonesia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 115 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 108.4 sq mi (280.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,261/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.2888°N, 97.6143°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.2 m (14 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2005 | INDONESIA | Earthquake | 4.2 m | 1,319 | 105 km |
| 2010 | SUMATRA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | — | 137 km |
| 1861 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | — | 950 | 149 km |
| 1861 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | — | — | 35 km |
| 1861 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | — | — | 35 km |
| 1843 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | — | — | 49 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lubukraya (179 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Lubukraya | Stratovolcano | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 179 km |
| Sibualbuali | Stratovolcano | 1,819 m (5,968 ft) | Unknown | 185 km |
| Toba | Caldera | 2,157 m (7,077 ft) | Unknown | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 8.9 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | Driest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 7.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 9.9 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 11.7 in | Coldest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 15.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 15.5 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 12.8 in |
Gunungsitoli has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in September to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 127.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.6") and February the driest (7.4").
Colleges & Universities in Gunungsitoli
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMK Negeri 1 Hiliserangkai | College | — | — |
Schools in Gunungsitoli
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMP Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli | — | — | — | — |
| SMA Negeri 1 Gunungsitoli | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Negeri 1 Hiliserangkai | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 071002 Lolowua | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 074043 Lolowua | — | — | — | — |
| SD Negeri 074042 Lalambaewa | — | — | — | — |
| SMP Swasta Bunga Mawar | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Gunungsitoli
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suara Surabaya | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Radio Gentara | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Gunungsitoli
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Pusaka Nias |
Farmers Markets in Gunungsitoli
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasar Beri | |||||
| Pasar Nou | |||||
| Pekan Moi | |||||
| Pekan Moi |
Hotels in Gunungsitoli
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gunungsitoli
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gunungsitoli
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Gunungsitoli
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Gunungsitoli
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gunungsitoli
5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Gunungsitoli
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gunungsitoli
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gunungsitoli
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Gunungsitoli
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Binaka Airport | GNS | Medium Airport |
| Sorake Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gunungsitoli
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gereja BNKP | |
| Gereja Santa Maria | |
| Gereja St. Fransiskus | |
| Gereja St. Fransiskus Asisi Laverna | |
| Mesjid | |
| Mesjid Raya Gunung Sitoli | |
| Mesjid Sau | |
| THS-THM ranting Santa Maria Bunda Para Bangsa |
Quick Facts
Around Gunungsitoli
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Gunungsitoli
2 places within 15 km
- • Gunung Sitoli
- • Mini Zoo
🇮🇩 About Indonesia
Public Holidays in Indonesia
8 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Gunungsitoli
What is the population of Gunungsitoli?
Gunungsitoli has a population of 136,707 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 1,261 people per square mile, spread across 108.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gunungsitoli?
Gunungsitoli has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 115 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 127.5 inches.