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Saruaso, Indonesia

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1,122 ft Elevation 342 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
Saruaso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 101.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.9°F
37% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,122 ft (342 m)
Area8.9 sq mi (23.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.4831°N, 100.6377°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 101.6"
167% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 10.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

298 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 17, 2025.

Sep 30, 2009 30 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia M7.6 90 km
Mar 6, 2007 24 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.4 16 km
Jul 2, 1991 58 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 110 km
Mar 6, 2007 26 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.3 12 km
Aug 31, 2017 76 km SW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.3 130 km
Feb 25, 2022 65 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.1 98 km
Feb 22, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M6.0 121 km
Jul 14, 2003 25 km NW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.7 21 km
Apr 9, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.5 119 km
Feb 27, 2019 83 km NNE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.4 140 km
Jan 9, 2017 84 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.4 141 km
Sep 30, 2009 12 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.4 63 km
Feb 6, 2013 65 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 124 km
Dec 29, 1999 57 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 112 km
Sep 30, 1993 84 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 133 km
Mar 6, 2012 24 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 66 km
Mar 5, 1991 93 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 147 km
Aug 10, 2019 82 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 142 km
Dec 9, 1994 15 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M5.2 76 km
Jul 17, 2025 101 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 SUMATRA Earthquake 0.3 m 1,117 90 km
1861 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Marapi (22 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 22 km
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 36 km
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 55 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 80 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 96 km
Kerinci Stratovolcano 3,800 m (12,467 ft) 2020 152 km
Sorikmarapi Stratovolcano 2,145 m (7,037 ft) 1986 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 9.1 in
February 71°F (22°C) 6.9 in
March 71°F (22°C) 9.2 in
April 72°F (22°C) 10.7 in Wettest
May 72°F (22°C) 7.0 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (21°C) 5.0 in Coldest
September 71°F (21°C) 6.9 in
October 71°F (22°C) 9.2 in
November 71°F (22°C) 9.8 in
December 71°F (22°C) 9.4 in

Saruaso has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 71°F in August to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 91.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.7") and July the driest (3.8").

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