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Weather & Climate in Ambarawa, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ambarawa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 333 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 82.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,578 feet.
Temperature
68°F Jan (20°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 67.4°F |
| 25% above US avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,578 ft (481 m) |
| Area | 529.2 sq mi (1,370.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 119/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.2633°N, 110.3975°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
110 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| May 25, 2001 | 11 km NW of Srandakan, Indonesia | M6.3 | 72 km | 143 km |
| May 26, 2006 | 10 km E of Pundong, Indonesia | M6.3 | 78 km | 13 km |
| Jan 25, 2014 | 39 km S of Kroya, Indonesia | M6.1 | 148 km | 66 km |
| Sep 8, 2003 | 67 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia | M5.9 | 145 km | 51 km |
| Jul 4, 1991 | 62 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia | M5.3 | 148 km | 114 km |
| Aug 19, 2004 | 63 km SW of Srandakan, Indonesia | M5.2 | 132 km | 80 km |
| Jan 25, 2014 | 41 km S of Kroya, Indonesia | M5.2 | 146 km | 85 km |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 55 km SE of Pundong, Indonesia | M5.1 | 124 km | 85 km |
| Jul 5, 1992 | 29 km W of Madiun, Indonesia | M5.1 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Feb 4, 1992 | 6 km SE of Margasari, Indonesia | M5.1 | 147 km | 58 km |
| Jan 27, 2014 | 45 km S of Kroya, Indonesia | M5.0 | 150 km | 88 km |
| Oct 4, 1994 | 79 km NW of Batang, Indonesia | M5.0 | 147 km | 652 km |
| Mar 13, 1994 | 11 km WSW of Madiun, Indonesia | M5.0 | 122 km | 97 km |
| Mar 31, 2000 | 36 km SSW of Ponorogo, Indonesia | M4.9 | 148 km | 95 km |
| Oct 20, 1999 | 9 km NNE of Jatiroto, Indonesia | M4.8 | 104 km | 157 km |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 9 km NW of Wonosobo, Indonesia | M4.8 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Sep 12, 2010 | 10 km S of Candi Prambanan, Indonesia | M4.8 | 66 km | 48 km |
| Dec 14, 2000 | 53 km SSW of Jatiroto, Indonesia | M4.8 | 131 km | 104 km |
| Jun 24, 2006 | 38 km SW of Srandakan, Indonesia | M4.8 | 112 km | 35 km |
| May 27, 2006 | 9 km S of Depok, Indonesia | M4.8 | 65 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Telomoyo (11 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Telomoyo | Stratovolcano | 1,864 m (6,115 ft) | Unknown | 11 km |
| Ungaran | Stratovolcano | 2,050 m (6,726 ft) | Unknown | 12 km |
| Merbabu | Stratovolcano | 3,118 m (10,230 ft) | 1797 | 22 km |
| Merapi | Stratovolcano | 2,910 m (9,547 ft) | 2020 | 31 km |
| Sumbing | Stratovolcano | 3,371 m (11,060 ft) | 1730 | 39 km |
| Sundoro | Stratovolcano | 3,136 m (10,289 ft) | 1971 | 45 km |
| Dieng Volcanic Complex | Complex | 2,565 m (8,415 ft) | 2018 | 58 km |
| Muria | Stratovolcano | 1,625 m (5,331 ft) | -160 | 89 km |
| Lawu | Stratovolcano | 3,265 m (10,712 ft) | 1885 | 96 km |
| Slamet | Stratovolcano | 3,428 m (11,247 ft) | 2014 | 131 km |
| Wilis | Stratovolcano | 2,563 m (8,409 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 14.5 in | Wettest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 13.0 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 14.0 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 10.6 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 9.8 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 12.6 in |
Ambarawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 65°F in July to 75°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 99.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.5") and August the driest (1.9").