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Weather & Climate in Argamakmur, Indonesia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Argamakmur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 329 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 124.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.1°F
39% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Area665.4 sq mi (1,723.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.4232°N, 102.1891°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 124.3"
227% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 12.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 5.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

886 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.9.

Jun 4, 2000 103 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M7.9 145 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2001 102 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia M7.4 146 km 36 km
Jan 16, 2001 59 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.9 81 km 28 km
Mar 5, 2010 141 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.8 138 km 26 km
Jun 7, 2000 98 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.7 136 km 33 km
Jun 4, 2000 95 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.7 136 km 33 km
Oct 1, 2009 49 km SSE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M6.6 128 km 9 km
May 5, 2010 132 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.5 140 km 27 km
Aug 13, 2017 71 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.4 74 km 31 km
Jan 16, 2001 60 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.0 77 km 33 km
May 15, 2015 106 km ESE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M6.0 98 km 151 km
Jan 4, 2008 89 km SSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M6.0 147 km 35 km
Apr 22, 1997 43 km WNW of Curup, Indonesia M5.9 8 km 108 km
Feb 26, 2008 133 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.9 133 km 20 km
Aug 4, 2011 92 km SSW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.8 138 km 35 km
Jun 16, 2002 103 km SW of Bejubang Dua, Indonesia M5.8 128 km 232 km
Apr 10, 2016 39 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.7 81 km 41 km
May 20, 2008 111 km NW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.7 84 km 48 km
Jan 16, 2001 85 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.7 108 km 58 km
Nov 25, 1992 31 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.7 72 km 58 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2007 SUMATRA Earthquake 5.0 m 25 145 km
1818 BENGKULU, SUMATRA Eruption + Earthquake 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hululais (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hululais Compound 2,122 m (6,962 ft) Unknown 20 km
Daun, Bukit Stratovolcano(es) 2,467 m (8,094 ft) Unknown 21 km
Kaba Stratovolcano 1,940 m (6,365 ft) 2000 49 km
Dempo Stratovolcano(es) 3,142 m (10,308 ft) 2017 123 km
Sumbing Stratovolcano 2,507 m (8,225 ft) 1921 123 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 12.4 in Warmest
February 75°F (24°C) 10.0 in
March 75°F (24°C) 11.2 in
April 76°F (24°C) 10.9 in
May 76°F (24°C) 8.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 5.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 6.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 7.8 in
October 75°F (24°C) 11.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 12.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 12.7 in Wettest

Argamakmur has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in July to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 113.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.7") and July the driest (5.2").

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