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Talu, Indonesia
West Sumatra · Indonesia
Talu is a small town in West Sumatra, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,637 ft (499 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,637 ft (499 m) |
| Coordinates | 0.2301°, 99.9812° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
| Country | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| State / Province | West Sumatra |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 157.2 inches (3,992 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Talu
Talu is a small town in Indonesia (West Sumatra) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,637 feet (499 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 157.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.5°F |
| 36% above Indonesia avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,637 ft (499 m) |
| Area | 9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.2301°N, 99.9812°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 106 km |
| 1797 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | — | 300 | 112 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Talakmau (17 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Talakmau | Complex | 2,919 m (9,577 ft) | Unknown | 17 km |
| Sarik-Gajah | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 737 m (2,418 ft) | Unknown | 29 km |
| Sorikmarapi | Stratovolcano | 2,145 m (7,037 ft) | 1986 | 71 km |
| Tandikat-Singgalang | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,854 m (9,364 ft) | 1924 | 79 km |
| Marapi | Complex | 2,885 m (9,465 ft) | 2018 | 87 km |
| Talang | Stratovolcano | 2,575 m (8,448 ft) | 2007 | 155 km |
| Lubukraya | Stratovolcano | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Sibualbuali | Stratovolcano | 1,819 m (5,968 ft) | Unknown | 168 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 9.1 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 7.0 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 9.4 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 9.8 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 10.4 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 10.1 in |
Talu has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 71°F in August to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 96.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.8") and July the driest (4.3").
Schools in Talu
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMA Negeri 1 Talamau | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Talu
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firza MPC Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lopo Par85 | pop music | AAC |
Museums in Talu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Tuanku Imam Bonjol |
Airports Near Talu
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jenderal Besar Abdul Haris Nasution Airport | JHN | Small Airport |
| Pusako Anak Nagariu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tuanku Tambusai Airport | PPR | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Volcanoes Near Talu
Public Holidays in Indonesia
8 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Talu
What is the weather like in Talu?
Talu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 157.2 inches.