Sungai Penuh, Indonesia

Jambi · Indonesia

Sungai Penuh is a mid-size city in Jambi, Indonesia with a population of 99,233. Elevation: 2,661 ft (811 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

99,233 Population 656/sq mi density

2,661 ft Elevation 811 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 21°C

90.2 in Annual Rain

Asia / Jakarta Timezone

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People

Population99,233

Density656/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)

Rain90.2 in/yr

Sunny Days172/yr

Elevation2,661 ft (811 m)

Population	99,233
Population Density	656 / sq mi
Elevation	2,661 ft (811 m)
Coordinates	-2.0561°, 101.3913°
Timezone	Asia/Jakarta
Country	🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / Province	Jambi
Average Temperature	69°F (21°C)
January Average	69°F (20°C)
July Average	69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation	90.2 inches (2,292 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sungai Penuh

Sungai Penuh is a mid-size city in Indonesia (Jambi) with a population of 99,233. The city sits at an elevation of 2,661 feet (811 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 90.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.

Climate in Sungai Penuh

Sungai Penuh has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C (72°F). The hottest month is May (22.9°C), the coldest is Dec (21.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 2859 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	22.2°C / 72°F	18.5° / 27.5°	300.3
Feb	22.4°C / 72°F	18.8° / 27.6°	205.2
Mar	22.4°C / 72°F	18.4° / 27.9°	279.6
Apr	22.7°C / 73°F	18.6° / 27.6°	256.7
May	22.9°C / 73°F	19.2° / 27.4°	251.3
Jun	22.4°C / 72°F	18.8° / 26.9°	235.7
Jul	22.3°C / 72°F	18.3° / 27.1°	140.9
Aug	22.3°C / 72°F	18.5° / 27.5°	196.1
Sep	22.2°C / 72°F	17.6° / 27.8°	218.5
Oct	22.2°C / 72°F	18.3° / 27.5°	229.4
Nov	22.1°C / 72°F	18.1° / 27.7°	275.8
Dec	21.9°C / 71°F	18.3° / 27.3°	270.1

Sungai Penuh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 172 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,661 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	69.3°F
	28% above Indonesia avg
January Average	69°F (20°C)
July Average	69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	172 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,661 ft (811 m)
Area	151.2 sq mi (391.5 km²)
Population Density	656/sq mi
Coordinates	-2.0561°N, 101.3913°W
Timezone	Asia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 90.2"

137% above Indonesia avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Apr) 11.81"

Driest Month (Jun) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

441 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 25, 2025.

Oct 6, 1995	5 km ENE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M6.8	5 km
Jun 1, 2016	80 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M6.6	81 km
Oct 1, 2009	49 km SSE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M6.6	50 km
Feb 22, 2004	69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia	M6.0	115 km
May 15, 2015	106 km ESE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M6.0	107 km
Jan 4, 2008	89 km SSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M6.0	90 km
Feb 2, 2019	142 km WSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M5.8	142 km
Aug 4, 2011	92 km SSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M5.8	93 km
Jun 16, 2002	103 km SW of Bejubang Dua, Indonesia	M5.8	134 km
May 18, 2008	115 km NW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	M5.7	127 km
May 20, 2008	111 km NW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	M5.7	125 km
May 10, 1997	107 km NW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	M5.6	123 km
Feb 3, 2003	77 km SSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M5.6	78 km
Feb 12, 2008	107 km S of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M5.5	108 km
Apr 9, 2004	69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia	M5.5	110 km
Jan 9, 2017	84 km S of Padang, Indonesia	M5.4	122 km
Aug 28, 2013	69 km W of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia	M5.4	70 km
Jun 18, 2016	122 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	M5.4	142 km
Oct 18, 1990	108 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia	M5.4	144 km
Jan 11, 2019	118 km WNW of Bengkulu, Indonesia	M5.4	149 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1833	SW. SUMATRA	Earthquake	-	-	111 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kerinci (42 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Kerinci	Stratovolcano	3,800 m (12,467 ft)	2020	42 km
Sumbing	Stratovolcano	2,507 m (8,225 ft)	1921	55 km
Talang	Stratovolcano	2,575 m (8,448 ft)	2007	144 km
Hululais	Compound	2,122 m (6,962 ft)	Unknown	163 km
Daun, Bukit	Stratovolcano(es)	2,467 m (8,094 ft)	Unknown	183 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	69°F (20°C)	10.9 in	Coldest
February	69°F (21°C)	9.0 in
March	70°F (21°C)	10.0 in
April	70°F (21°C)	11.8 in	Wettest
May	70°F (21°C)	6.6 in	Warmest
June	70°F (21°C)	3.4 in	Driest
July	69°F (21°C)	3.7 in
August	69°F (20°C)	3.4 in
September	69°F (21°C)	5.9 in
October	69°F (21°C)	7.5 in
November	69°F (21°C)	9.2 in
December	69°F (21°C)	8.8 in

Sungai Penuh has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 69°F in January to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 90.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (11.8") and June the driest (3.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Sungai Penuh

Institution	Type	Founded	Website
IAIN Kerinci	University	-	Visit →
Kampus 2 STIA/STIE	College	-	,
Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Administrasi Nusantara Sakti	College	-	,
Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Ekonomi Sakti Alam Kerinci	College	-	Visit →

Schools in Sungai Penuh

74+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
SD Negeri 137 Koto Salak	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 181 Koto Baru Hiang	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 5 Hiang Tinggi	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 4 Koto Baru Hiang	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 16 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 51 Kumun Mudik	-	-	-	-
SMA Negeri 11 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 27 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 73 Ujung Pasir	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 57/XI Kumun Mudik	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 6 Ambai Atas	-	-	-	-
MAN 2 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 16 Talang Lindung	-	-	-	-
MI 9 Tanah Kampung	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 132 Ambai Bawah	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 55 Pinggir Air	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 58 Koto Dumo	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 67 Koto Tengah	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 64 Koto Tuo	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 69 Pondok Siguang	-	-	-	-
SMK Negeri 3 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 11 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SMK Negeri 5 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 62 Koto Baru	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 37 Koto Keras	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 161 Koto Lanang	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 9 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
MTs Negeri 6 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SMA Negeri 3 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 133 Pondok Siguang	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 104 Koto Iman	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 95 Tanjung Pauh Mudik	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 8 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 15 Tanjung Pauh Mudik	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 14 Punai Merindu	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 162 Pendung Tengah	-	-	-	-
MTs Negeri 5 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SMA Negeri 2 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 2 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SMK Negeri 2 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 70 Pertiwi	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 5 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 8 Pasar Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SMA Negeri 4 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SMK Negeri 4 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 54 Muara Air	-	-	-	-
PAUD	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 001/XI Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
TK Pertiwi Hiang	-	-	-	-
SMA Negeri 1 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 4 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SD LB	-	-	-	-
SDN 50 Kumun Hilir	-	-	-	-
MIS 7 Kumun	-	-	-	-
SDN 299/III	-	-	-	-
SMA DB	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 6 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
MAN 1 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 29 Cempaka	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 31 Kampung Dalam	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 2 Sungai Tutung	-	-	-	-
MIS Sungai Tutung	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 81/III Sungai Tutung	-	-	-	-
SMA Negeri 13 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 19 Kerinci	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 3 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 52 Ulu Air	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 38 Koto Payang	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 66 Tanjung Bunga	-	-	-	-
SMK Negeri 1 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 40 Koto Limau Manis	-	-	-	-
SD Negeri 25 Desa Gedang	-	-	-	-
SMP Negeri 8 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-
SMA Negeri 1 Sungai Penuh	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Sungai Penuh

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Museums in Sungai Penuh

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Museum Kerinci

Libraries in Sungai Penuh

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Gedung Layanan Perpustakaan Daerah		0.0

Farmers Markets in Sungai Penuh

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Kincai Plaza
Pasar Baru Siulak
Pasar Bedeng VIII
Pasar Beringin
Pasar Hiang
Pasar Semurup
Pasar Siulak Deras
Pasar Siulak Deras
Pasar Tanjung Bajure

Hotels in Sungai Penuh

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Grand Kerinci Hotel

Hotel Jaya Wisata

hotel mahkota

Hotel Masgo

Hotel Matahari

Hotel Matahari 2

Kayu Manis

Restaurants in Sungai Penuh

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RM Alam Bangkeh

RM Bang Rolly

Tuah Sepakat Pak Haji

Cafes in Sungai Penuh

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Korintji Heritage

Warung Sagala

Clinics in Sungai Penuh

15 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Klinik Beralin Sriati

Klinik Bersalin Budi Setia

Klinik Bersalin Melati

Puskesmas Desa Gedang

Puskesmas Hiang

Puskesmas Koto Baru

Puskesmas Koto Lolo

Puskesmas Kumun

Puskesmas Rawang

Puskesmas Semerap

Puskesmas Sungai Bungkal

Puskesmas Sungai Liuk

Puskesmas Sungai Penuh

Puskesmas Tanah Kampung

Bus Stations in Sungai Penuh

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ID #222845532

Gas Stations in Sungai Penuh

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SPBU Jembatan 1

SPBU Kumun

SPBU Sungai Liuk

SPBU Tanah Kampung

Banks in Sungai Penuh

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank BNI 46

BRI

BRI Sungai Penuh

Stadiums & Teams in Sungai Penuh

Team	League	Division

Airports Near Sungai Penuh

2 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Departi Parbo Airport	KRC	Small Airport
Muko Muko Airport	MPC	Small Airport

Post Offices in Sungai Penuh

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Kantor Pos
Kantor Pos Hiang

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sungai Penuh

56 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Al-Akbar
Arraudhah
Baiturrahim
Manarul Huda
Masjid Ad Din
Masjid Addarain
Masjid Agung Koto Iman
Masjid Agung Pondok Tinggi
Masjid Akbar Koto Baru Hiang
Masjid Al Munawarah Angkasa Pura
Masjid Al-Furqon
Masjid Al-Ikhlas
Masjid Al-Manar Muhajirin
Masjid Baitul Ihsan
Masjid Baitul Ikhlas
Masjid Baitul Makmur
Masjid Baiturrahim
Masjid Baiturrahim
Masjid Baiturrahmi
Masjid Baiturrohmi
Masjid Darussalam
Masjid Isamaratul Ihsan
Masjid Jami' Koto Baru
Masjid Jami'atul Hikmah
Masjid Jamiatul Falah
Masjid Jamiatul Ikhlas
Masjid Jamik Al-Falah
Masjid Jamik Kubang
Masjid Jamik Kumun
Masjid Kuno Tanjung Pauh Ilir
Masjid Nurul Abrar
Masjid Pahlawan
Masjid Raudhatul Jannah
Masjid Raya Kayu Aro Ambai
Masjid Raya Koto Keras
Masjid Raya Koto Lolo
Masjid Raya Rawang
Masjid Raya Sebukar
Masjid Raya Sungai Penuh
Masjid Raya Tanjung Pauh Mudik
Masjid Sabilul Huda
Masjid Syuhada
Masjid Syuhada
Masjid Taqwa
Masjid Taqwa
Masjid Taqwa
Mushala
Mushalla Nurul Ikhlas
Musholla Nurul Iman
Musholla Shilaturrahmi
Nurul Falah
Nurul Hidayah
Nurul Iman
Nurul Iman
Nurul Iman
Nurul Islam

Quick Facts

Timezone

Asia/Jakarta

Around Sungai Penuh

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools	37
Hospitals	3
Pharmacies	1
Restaurants	2
Cafes	1
Hotels	1
Parks	5

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital	Jakarta
Population	267,663,435
Area	1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD)	$1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita	$4,876
HDI	0.713
Life expectancy	71.2 years
Internet users	69.2%
Urban population	58.1%
Currency	IDR (Rupiah)
Languages	Indonesian
Calling code	+62
TLD	.id
Driving side	left

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date	Holiday	Local Name
Jan 1	New Year's Day	Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3	Good Friday	Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5	Easter Sunday	Paskah
May 1	Labour Day	Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14	Ascension Day	Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1	Pancasila Day	Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17	Independence Day	Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25	Christmas Day	Hari Raya Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sungai Penuh

What is the population of Sungai Penuh?

Sungai Penuh has a population of 99,233 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 656 people per square mile, spread across 151.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sungai Penuh?

Sungai Penuh enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 172 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 90.2 inches.

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