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Sangir, Indonesia

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5,282 ft Elevation 1,610 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Sangir has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

58°F Jan (15°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average58°F (15°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,282 ft (1,610 m)
Area354.5 sq mi (918.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates3.8862°N, 97.5279°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.1"
126% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.20"
Driest Month (Jun) 5.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

287 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M5.0 on Jul 11, 2025.

Nov 15, 1990 84 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M6.7 8 km
Sep 5, 2011 68 km WSW of Kabanjahe, Indonesia M6.7 110 km
Oct 10, 1996 62 km WSW of Binjai, Indonesia M6.3 67 km
Jan 20, 1993 95 km W of Kabanjahe, Indonesia M6.2 83 km
Nov 20, 1994 44 km WSW of Langsa, Indonesia M6.1 50 km
Jun 23, 2012 66 km W of Kabanjahe, Indonesia M6.1 106 km
Jul 2, 2013 61 km S of Bireun, Indonesia M6.1 128 km
Aug 20, 1997 47 km ENE of Meulaboh, Indonesia M6.0 126 km
Nov 15, 1990 89 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.8 25 km
Jan 31, 2025 58 km SSE of Blangpidie, Indonesia M5.7 80 km
Jan 22, 2003 44 km W of Langsa, Indonesia M5.7 68 km
May 11, 2025 19 km ENE of Blangpidie, Indonesia M5.7 59 km
Jan 16, 2017 14 km NNW of Berastagi, Indonesia M5.6 122 km
Nov 15, 1990 97 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.6 26 km
Jun 11, 1997 83 km NW of Singkil, Indonesia M5.6 114 km
Jul 21, 1999 68 km S of Lhokseumawe, Indonesia M5.6 84 km
Nov 18, 1990 90 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.5 21 km
Jul 2, 2013 59 km S of Bireun, Indonesia M5.5 130 km
Mar 8, 2006 21 km SE of Meulaboh, Indonesia M5.4 142 km
Nov 15, 1990 91 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.4 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sinabung (125 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sinabung Stratovolcano 2,460 m (8,071 ft) 2019 125 km
Telong, Bur ni Stratovolcano 2,617 m (8,586 ft) 1937 126 km
Singkut Caldera(s) 2,181 m (7,156 ft) 1881 129 km
Peuet Sague Complex 2,785 m (9,137 ft) 2000 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (15°C) 8.0 in Coldest
February 78°F (25°C) 6.3 in
March 78°F (26°C) 8.3 in
April 79°F (26°C) 9.9 in
May 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 5.9 in Driest
July 78°F (25°C) 6.4 in
August 78°F (25°C) 7.9 in
September 77°F (25°C) 9.7 in
October 77°F (25°C) 12.2 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 12.0 in
December 77°F (25°C) 11.5 in

Sangir has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 58°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 106.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.2") and June the driest (5.9").

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