Simpang, Indonesia

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833 ft Elevation 254 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
Simpang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 94.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average71.7°F
33% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation833 ft (254 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates7.6231°S, 108.1064°E
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.4"
149% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 15.30"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

562 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 91 km
Jan 25, 2014 39 km S of Kroya, Indonesia M6.1 134 km
Dec 9, 1996 82 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 76 km
Apr 27, 2024 91 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 101 km
Apr 6, 2016 111 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 102 km
May 14, 2003 96 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.0 100 km
Jun 26, 2010 77 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia M5.9 50 km
Nov 1, 2012 10 km NE of Padalarang, Indonesia M5.7 115 km
May 21, 1990 60 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.6 118 km
Apr 26, 2011 74 km SSW of Sidareja, Indonesia M5.6 65 km
Sep 20, 1998 82 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 128 km
Jul 24, 2015 77 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.5 113 km
Jan 31, 2007 73 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 103 km
Sep 2, 2009 68 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 82 km
Jul 6, 1990 14 km WSW of Majalengka, Indonesia M5.5 80 km
Jan 7, 2001 124 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.4 148 km
Nov 6, 1996 79 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 125 km
Sep 4, 2015 96 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 108 km
Aug 17, 1998 49 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 100 km
Jun 9, 2019 70 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.4 113 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 - 110 km
2009 JAVA SEA Earthquake 0.4 m 81 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galunggung (42 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galunggung Stratovolcano 2,168 m (7,113 ft) 1984 42 km
Talagabodas Stratovolcano 2,201 m (7,221 ft) Unknown 46 km
Papandayan Stratovolcano(es) 2,665 m (8,743 ft) 2002 54 km
Kendang Stratovolcano 2,594 m (8,510 ft) Unknown 61 km
Guntur Complex 2,249 m (7,379 ft) 1847 61 km
Cereme Stratovolcano 3,039 m (9,970 ft) 1951 88 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 93 km
Tangkuban Parahu Stratovolcano 2,084 m (6,837 ft) 2019 110 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 129 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 158 km
Salak Stratovolcano 2,211 m (7,254 ft) 1938 182 km
Perbakti-Gagak Stratovolcano(es) 1,699 m (5,574 ft) 1939 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 14.6 in
February 75°F (24°C) 12.9 in
March 75°F (24°C) 14.4 in
April 76°F (24°C) 11.7 in Warmest
May 75°F (24°C) 9.3 in
June 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in Coldest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.7 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in
October 75°F (24°C) 9.5 in
November 75°F (24°C) 14.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 15.3 in Wettest

Simpang has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 70°F in July to 76°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 120.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (15.3") and August the driest (3.7").

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