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Weather & Climate in Balong, Indonesia

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

Balong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 338 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 71.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.8°F
50% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area26.5 sq mi (68.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-6.8381°N, 111.1714°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.7"
89% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.00"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

100 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Apr 14, 2023 Java, Indonesia M7.0 131 km 597 km
Sep 2, 1992 94 km N of Tuban, Indonesia M6.7 138 km 625 km
Sep 28, 1994 86 km NNW of Batang, Indonesia M6.6 148 km 638 km
Jul 6, 2020 Java Sea M6.6 147 km 534 km
May 26, 2006 10 km E of Pundong, Indonesia M6.3 148 km 13 km
Sep 19, 2019 81 km NNE of Lasem, Indonesia M6.1 113 km 610 km
Jul 11, 1997 87 km N of Batang, Indonesia M6.0 134 km 574 km
Sep 19, 2019 85 km NE of Lasem, Indonesia M5.9 117 km 618 km
Sep 19, 2019 86 km NE of Lasem, Indonesia M5.6 119 km 636 km
Sep 21, 2000 86 km N of Batang, Indonesia M5.4 139 km 561 km
Feb 24, 2002 89 km NNE of Batang, Indonesia M5.2 130 km 545 km
Feb 16, 2021 92 km N of Tuban, Indonesia M5.1 134 km 592 km
Jul 23, 1990 87 km NNE of Batang, Indonesia M5.1 127 km 583 km
Jul 5, 1992 29 km W of Madiun, Indonesia M5.1 93 km 33 km
May 10, 1997 Java Sea M5.0 117 km 600 km
Mar 13, 1994 11 km WSW of Madiun, Indonesia M5.0 96 km 97 km
Sep 16, 2003 12 km N of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.0 137 km 91 km
Oct 4, 1994 79 km NW of Batang, Indonesia M5.0 144 km 652 km
Aug 8, 2011 83 km NNE of Tayu, Indonesia M5.0 114 km 510 km
Jul 11, 1997 85 km N of Batang, Indonesia M4.9 136 km 571 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Muria (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Muria Stratovolcano 1,625 m (5,331 ft) -160 40 km
Lawu Stratovolcano 3,265 m (10,712 ft) 1885 88 km
Ungaran Stratovolcano 2,050 m (6,726 ft) Unknown 100 km
Telomoyo Stratovolcano 1,864 m (6,115 ft) Unknown 103 km
Merbabu Stratovolcano 3,118 m (10,230 ft) 1797 106 km
Merapi Stratovolcano 2,910 m (9,547 ft) 2020 112 km
Wilis Stratovolcano 2,563 m (8,409 ft) Unknown 126 km
Sumbing Stratovolcano 3,371 m (11,060 ft) 1730 136 km
Sundoro Stratovolcano 3,136 m (10,289 ft) 1971 140 km
Dieng Volcanic Complex Complex 2,565 m (8,415 ft) 2018 148 km
Kelut Stratovolcano 1,731 m (5,679 ft) 2014 175 km
Penanggungan Stratovolcano 1,631 m (5,351 ft) Unknown 182 km
Arjuno-Welirang Stratovolcano 3,339 m (10,955 ft) 1952 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 14.0 in Coldest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 11.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 9.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 6.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 2.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in Driest
September 82°F (28°C) 2.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in Warmest
November 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
December 80°F (27°C) 11.2 in

Balong has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 74.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.0") and August the driest (1.3").

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