Pontianak, Indonesia

Full City Profile

680,880 Population 16,359/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Pontianak has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 115.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area41.6 sq mi (107.8 km²)
Population Density16,359/sq mi
Coordinates0.0319°S, 109.3250°E
TimezoneAsia/Pontianak

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 115.2"
203% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 6.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 5, 2024.

Aug 24, 2011 8 km WNW of Sungai Raya, Indonesia M4.7 101 km
Jul 5, 2024 138 km SE of Pontianak, Indonesia M4.3 138 km
Feb 24, 1996 82 km ESE of Pontianak, Indonesia M4.1 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in
March 80°F (27°C) 8.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 10.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
July 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 6.5 in Driest
September 80°F (27°C) 9.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 14.1 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 13.3 in

Pontianak has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 115.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.1") and August the driest (6.5").

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