Prabumulih, Indonesia

Full City Profile

103,470 Population 636/sq mi density

167 ft Elevation 51 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Prabumulih has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 140 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 112.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	80.0°F
	48% above US avg
January Average	79°F (26°C)
July Average	80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	140 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	167 ft (51 m)
Area	162.8 sq mi (421.6 km²)
Population Density	636/sq mi
Coordinates	-3.4345°N, 104.2306°W
Timezone	Asia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 112.2"

195% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 14.72"

Driest Month (Jul) 4.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

72 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 28, 2025.

Jul 25, 2004	100 km SSE of Jambi City, Indonesia	M7.3	115 km
Jul 10, 2000	59 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia	M5.8	127 km
Apr 10, 1992	47 km ESE of Baturaja, Indonesia	M5.4	107 km
Sep 18, 1999	8 km E of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	M5.4	121 km
Mar 7, 2014	61 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia	M5.3	133 km
Sep 6, 2010	31 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia	M5.2	104 km
Sep 22, 2011	22 km WSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	M5.1	149 km
Feb 28, 2020	16 km WNW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	M5.1	136 km
Aug 28, 2025	27 km NW of Kotabumi, Indonesia	M4.9	144 km
Apr 30, 2008	23 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	M4.8	139 km
Mar 31, 2014	60 km S of Baturaja, Indonesia	M4.8	138 km
Mar 24, 2014	24 km WNW of Prabumulih, Indonesia	M4.7	25 km
Feb 12, 2025	16 km W of Lahat, Indonesia	M4.7	102 km
Jul 18, 1991	27 km W of Prabumulih, Indonesia	M4.7	28 km
Oct 10, 1993	11 km W of Tanjungagung, Indonesia	M4.7	81 km
May 13, 2010	7 km E of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia	M4.7	146 km
Sep 1, 2014	3 km N of Pagar Alam, Indonesia	M4.7	125 km
Feb 10, 1990	36 km NNE of Baturaja, Indonesia	M4.6	47 km
Feb 16, 2001	33 km SSE of Palembang, Indonesia	M4.6	73 km
Aug 20, 2017	24 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia	M4.6	97 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dempo (139 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Dempo	Stratovolcano(es)	3,142 m (10,308 ft)	2017	139 km
Ranau	Caldera	1,854 m (6,083 ft)	Unknown	163 km
Kaba	Stratovolcano	1,940 m (6,365 ft)	2000	180 km
Sekincau Belirang	Caldera(s)	1,717 m (5,633 ft)	Unknown	186 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	79°F (26°C)	13.4 in	Coldest
February	79°F (26°C)	11.8 in
March	80°F (27°C)	14.2 in
April	81°F (27°C)	11.9 in
May	81°F (27°C)	8.3 in	Warmest
June	80°F (27°C)	5.1 in
July	80°F (27°C)	4.1 in	Driest
August	80°F (27°C)	5.1 in
September	80°F (27°C)	5.2 in
October	81°F (27°C)	7.6 in
November	80°F (27°C)	10.9 in
December	79°F (26°C)	14.7 in	Wettest

Prabumulih has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.7") and July the driest (4.1").

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