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Salawu, Indonesia

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1,877 ft Elevation 572 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Salawu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 94.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average73.2°F
36% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,877 ft (572 m)
Area1,294.3 sq mi (3,352.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-7.3755°N, 108.0325°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.4"
149% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

546 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 29, 2025.

Sep 2, 2009 66 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M7.0 93 km
Apr 6, 2016 111 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 116 km
Apr 27, 2024 91 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 109 km
Dec 9, 1996 82 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 86 km
May 14, 2003 96 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.0 110 km
Jun 26, 2010 77 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia M5.9 78 km
Nov 1, 2012 10 km NE of Padalarang, Indonesia M5.7 88 km
May 21, 1990 60 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.6 140 km
Apr 26, 2011 74 km SSW of Sidareja, Indonesia M5.6 93 km
Sep 2, 2009 68 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 86 km
Jan 31, 2007 73 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 105 km
Jul 6, 1990 14 km WSW of Majalengka, Indonesia M5.5 53 km
Jul 24, 2015 77 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.5 137 km
Sep 20, 1998 82 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 127 km
Aug 17, 1998 49 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 95 km
Sep 4, 2015 96 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 116 km
Jun 9, 2019 70 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.4 136 km
Nov 6, 1996 79 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 124 km
Dec 25, 1998 50 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.3 102 km
May 18, 2010 Java, Indonesia M5.3 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.7 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1957 SOUTH OF JAVA Earthquake 0.7 m 122 km
2009 JAVA SEA Earthquake 0.4 m 81 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galunggung (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galunggung Stratovolcano 2,168 m (7,113 ft) 1984 14 km
Talagabodas Stratovolcano 2,201 m (7,221 ft) Unknown 19 km
Guntur Complex 2,249 m (7,379 ft) 1847 34 km
Papandayan Stratovolcano(es) 2,665 m (8,743 ft) 2002 34 km
Kendang Stratovolcano 2,594 m (8,510 ft) Unknown 39 km
Cereme Stratovolcano 3,039 m (9,970 ft) 1951 68 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 74 km
Tangkuban Parahu Stratovolcano 2,084 m (6,837 ft) 2019 83 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 131 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 136 km
Salak Stratovolcano 2,211 m (7,254 ft) 1938 161 km
Perbakti-Gagak Stratovolcano(es) 1,699 m (5,574 ft) 1939 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 13.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 11.9 in
March 74°F (23°C) 13.7 in
April 74°F (24°C) 11.4 in Warmest
May 74°F (23°C) 8.6 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.7 in
July 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in
August 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 4.7 in
October 73°F (23°C) 9.2 in
November 73°F (23°C) 14.0 in
December 73°F (23°C) 14.5 in Wettest

Salawu has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 70°F in January to 74°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 113.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.5") and August the driest (3.3").

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