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Tongging, Indonesia
North Sumatra · Indonesia
Tongging is a small city in North Sumatra, Indonesia with a population of 16,000. Elevation: 3,038 ft (926 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 16,000 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,038 ft (926 m) |
| Coordinates | 2.8985°, 98.5231° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
| Country | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| State / Province | North Sumatra |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 87.0 inches (2,210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Tongging
Tongging is a small city in Indonesia (North Sumatra) with a population of 16,000. The city sits at an elevation of 3,038 feet (926 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 87.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jakarta.
Climate in Tongging
Tongging has an average annual temperature of 22.3°C (72°F). The hottest month is May (23.1°C), the coldest is Dec (21.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2512 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.1°F |
| 26% above Indonesia avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 178 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,038 ft (926 m) |
| Area | 1,091.4 sq mi (2,826.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.8985°N, 98.5231°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1892 | NORTHEAST SUMATRA | Earthquake | - | - | 117 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sinabung (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sinabung | Stratovolcano | 2,460 m (8,071 ft) | 2019 | 34 km |
| Singkut | Caldera(s) | 2,181 m (7,156 ft) | 1881 | 39 km |
| Toba | Caldera | 2,157 m (7,077 ft) | Unknown | 49 km |
| Sibualbuali | Stratovolcano | 1,819 m (5,968 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Lubukraya | Stratovolcano | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 7.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 8.4 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 8.5 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 10.1 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 9.8 in |
Tongging has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 67°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 87.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.4") and July the driest (3.1").
Schools in Tongging
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YAPIM Merek | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Tongging
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum Huta Bolon Simanindo | ||||
| Museum Letjen Jamin Gintings |
Farmers Markets in Tongging
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasar Kabanjahe | |||||
| Pasar Sidikalang |
Hotels in Tongging
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tongging
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tongging
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tongging
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kualanamu International Airport | KNO | Large Airport |
| Alas Leuser Airport | LSR | Medium Airport |
| Soewondo Air Force Base | MES | Medium Airport |
| Sibisa Airport | SIW | Small Airport |
| Silangit Airport | DTB | Small Airport |
| Syekh Hamzah Fansyuri Airport | FSH | Small Airport |
| Tebing Tinggi Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tongging
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| GKPS Pangambatan | |
| Masjid Manbanta Assalam |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Indonesia
8 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Tongging?
Tongging has a population of 16,000 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 1,091.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tongging?
Tongging enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 178 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 87.0 inches.