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Sijunjung, Indonesia

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27,786 Population 26/sq mi density
548 ft Elevation 167 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Sijunjung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 324 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 109.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Area1,060.1 sq mi (2,745.7 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates-0.7005°N, 100.9774°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 109.1"
187% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 10.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

259 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 M7.6 124 km
Mar 6, 2007 24 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.4 58 km
Jul 2, 1991 58 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 133 km
Mar 6, 2007 26 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.3 55 km
Feb 25, 2022 65 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.1 141 km
Feb 22, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M6.0 110 km
Jul 14, 2003 25 km NW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.7 25 km
Apr 9, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.5 106 km
Jan 9, 2017 84 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.4 133 km
Aug 28, 2013 69 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.4 149 km
Feb 27, 2019 83 km NNE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.4 96 km
Sep 30, 2009 12 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.4 94 km
Sep 30, 1993 84 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 118 km
Feb 6, 2013 65 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 121 km
Jul 9, 2008 37 km NW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.3 127 km
Dec 9, 1994 15 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M5.2 87 km
Mar 6, 2012 24 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 92 km
Jan 15, 1994 10 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.1 79 km
Feb 16, 2004 27 km S of Payakumbuh, Indonesia M5.1 44 km
Jul 10, 2016 48 km NW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M5.1 128 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 1,117 124 km
1861 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Talang (45 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 45 km
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 66 km
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 80 km
Kerinci Stratovolcano 3,800 m (12,467 ft) 2020 115 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 123 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 9.5 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 7.1 in
March 77°F (25°C) 9.4 in
April 77°F (25°C) 10.9 in Wettest
May 77°F (25°C) 7.7 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
July 71°F (21°C) 4.1 in Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 4.8 in
September 76°F (25°C) 7.0 in
October 77°F (25°C) 9.7 in
November 76°F (25°C) 10.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 9.6 in

Sijunjung has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 69°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 95.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.9") and July the driest (4.1").

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