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Suak Bakung, Indonesia

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30 ft Elevation 9 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
Suak Bakung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 137.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.0°F
41% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation30 ft (9 m)
Area131.8 sq mi (341.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates3.0056°N, 97.3646°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 137.8"
263% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 14.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 6.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

977 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 24, 2025.

Mar 28, 2005 78 km WSW of Singkil, Indonesia M8.6 106 km
Apr 6, 2010 75 km E of Sinabang, Indonesia M7.8 78 km
Nov 2, 2002 50 km NW of Sinabang, Indonesia M7.4 144 km
May 19, 2005 89 km WSW of Singkil, Indonesia M6.9 119 km
Sep 5, 2011 68 km WSW of Kabanjahe, Indonesia M6.7 59 km
Jul 5, 2005 94 km WSW of Singkil, Indonesia M6.7 136 km
Nov 15, 1990 84 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M6.7 101 km
Apr 16, 2005 54 km SSW of Singkil, Indonesia M6.4 137 km
Oct 10, 1996 62 km WSW of Binjai, Indonesia M6.3 81 km
Jan 7, 2020 14 km S of Sinabang, Indonesia M6.3 134 km
Jul 27, 2006 96 km SW of Singkil, Indonesia M6.3 146 km
Sep 1, 1993 62 km NNW of Sinabang, Indonesia M6.3 138 km
Apr 25, 2006 87 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia M6.3 120 km
Apr 3, 2005 33 km SSE of Singkil, Indonesia M6.3 127 km
Nov 2, 2002 52 km N of Sinabang, Indonesia M6.3 108 km
Jan 20, 1993 95 km W of Kabanjahe, Indonesia M6.2 34 km
Oct 31, 1994 63 km NNW of Sinabang, Indonesia M6.2 130 km
Apr 28, 2005 60 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia M6.2 116 km
Jun 8, 2005 51 km SE of Sinabang, Indonesia M6.1 117 km
Nov 20, 1994 44 km WSW of Langsa, Indonesia M6.1 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.2 m (14 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2005 INDONESIA Earthquake 4.2 m 1,319 106 km
2010 SUMATRA Earthquake 0.4 m — 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sinabung (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sinabung Stratovolcano 2,460 m (8,071 ft) 2019 116 km
Singkut Caldera(s) 2,181 m (7,156 ft) 1881 129 km
Toba Caldera 2,157 m (7,077 ft) Unknown 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 9.5 in Warmest
February 76°F (25°C) 8.0 in
March 77°F (25°C) 10.9 in
April 77°F (25°C) 12.8 in
May 77°F (25°C) 9.7 in
June 77°F (25°C) 6.4 in Driest
July 76°F (24°C) 6.6 in
August 76°F (24°C) 9.2 in
September 76°F (24°C) 10.1 in
October 75°F (24°C) 14.1 in Wettest
November 75°F (24°C) 14.0 in Coldest
December 75°F (24°C) 11.8 in

Suak Bakung has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in November to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 123.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.1") and June the driest (6.4").

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