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Weather & Climate in Babat, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Babat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 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 126.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (25°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 162.8 sq mi (421.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -2.7381°N, 103.6401°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
76 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.
| Jul 25, 2004 | 100 km SSE of Jambi City, Indonesia | M7.3 | 51 km | 582 km |
| Jun 16, 2002 | 103 km SW of Bejubang Dua, Indonesia | M5.8 | 128 km | 232 km |
| Jan 26, 1991 | 13 km ESE of Curup, Indonesia | M5.5 | 142 km | 113 km |
| Sep 18, 1999 | 8 km E of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.4 | 148 km | 33 km |
| Nov 22, 1994 | 83 km WSW of Bejubang Dua, Indonesia | M5.1 | 147 km | 236 km |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 76 km NNW of Curup, Indonesia | M5.1 | 147 km | 160 km |
| Jun 19, 2014 | 78 km NNW of Curup, Indonesia | M5.1 | 141 km | 170 km |
| Feb 28, 2020 | 16 km WNW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.1 | 147 km | 94 km |
| Jul 3, 2009 | 100 km NW of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia | M5.0 | 150 km | 164 km |
| Sep 22, 2015 | 109 km NNW of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia | M4.7 | 138 km | 213 km |
| Mar 24, 2014 | 24 km WNW of Prabumulih, Indonesia | M4.7 | 83 km | 293 km |
| Oct 10, 1993 | 11 km W of Tanjungagung, Indonesia | M4.7 | 133 km | 33 km |
| May 13, 2010 | 7 km E of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia | M4.7 | 100 km | 193 km |
| Sep 1, 2014 | 3 km N of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M4.7 | 146 km | 37 km |
| Jul 18, 1991 | 27 km W of Prabumulih, Indonesia | M4.7 | 83 km | 181 km |
| Feb 12, 2025 | 16 km W of Lahat, Indonesia | M4.7 | 122 km | 132 km |
| Feb 10, 1990 | 36 km NNE of Baturaja, Indonesia | M4.6 | 145 km | 297 km |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 27 km NNW of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia | M4.6 | 103 km | 198 km |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 33 km SSE of Palembang, Indonesia | M4.6 | 144 km | 46 km |
| Mar 20, 1996 | 44 km NW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M4.5 | 134 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kaba (143 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kaba | Stratovolcano | 1,940 m (6,365 ft) | 2000 | 143 km |
| Dempo | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,142 m (10,308 ft) | 2017 | 153 km |
| Daun, Bukit | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,467 m (8,094 ft) | Unknown | 158 km |
| Hululais | Compound | 2,122 m (6,962 ft) | Unknown | 166 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 13.5 in | |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 11.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 13.2 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 11.4 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 11.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 13.9 in | Wettest |
Babat has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in February to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (13.9") and July the driest (4.5").