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Sikabaluan, Indonesia

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36 ft Elevation 11 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Sikabaluan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 320 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 142.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area68.2 sq mi (176.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-1.1196°N, 98.9922°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 142.7"
276% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 14.60"
Driest Month (Jun) 7.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

899 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 M7.6 107 km
Apr 24, 2023 171 km SSE of Teluk Dalam, Indonesia M7.1 64 km
Apr 1, 1998 95 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M7.0 71 km
Apr 10, 2005 113 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M6.7 90 km
Aug 16, 2009 112 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.7 68 km
Mar 13, 2022 166 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.7 68 km
May 11, 1994 133 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.5 131 km
Apr 10, 2005 106 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M6.5 110 km
Aug 4, 1993 111 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M6.5 90 km
Jul 2, 1991 58 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 95 km
Apr 10, 2005 100 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 96 km
Aug 31, 2017 76 km SW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.3 78 km
Aug 29, 2022 173 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.2 46 km
Mar 3, 2008 148 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.2 150 km
Mar 3, 2015 157 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.1 49 km
May 11, 1994 144 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.1 129 km
Dec 23, 2009 119 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.0 57 km
Sep 10, 2022 173 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.0 38 km
Aug 18, 2009 243 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.9 118 km
May 17, 1994 158 km SW of Padang, Indonesia M5.9 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.4 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 1.4 m 149 km
2005 KEPULAUAN MENTAWAI Earthquake 0.4 m 90 km
2009 SUMATRA Earthquake 0.3 m 1,117 107 km
2009 SUMATRA Earthquake 0.2 m 68 km
2023 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 0.1 m 63 km
1861 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 120 km
1797 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 300 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tandikat-Singgalang (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 170 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 173 km
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 184 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 188 km
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 11.0 in Warmest
February 76°F (25°C) 8.2 in
March 77°F (25°C) 10.9 in
April 77°F (25°C) 12.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
June 76°F (25°C) 7.1 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 7.1 in
August 76°F (24°C) 8.9 in Coldest
September 76°F (24°C) 11.2 in
October 76°F (24°C) 14.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 14.6 in Wettest
December 76°F (24°C) 13.3 in

Sikabaluan has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in August to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 127.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (14.6") and June the driest (7.1").

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