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Weather & Climate in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bandar Lampung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°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 69.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 338 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 312 ft (95 m) |
| Area | 65.3 sq mi (169.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 17,849/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.4292°N, 105.2611°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
427 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.
| Feb 15, 1994 | 66 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M6.9 | 118 km | 23 km |
| Oct 25, 2000 | 29 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.8 | 131 km | 38 km |
| Mar 17, 1997 | 43 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.4 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Aug 14, 1999 | 79 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M6.4 | 79 km | 101 km |
| Jul 19, 2006 | 51 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.1 | 124 km | 45 km |
| Oct 16, 2009 | 69 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.1 | 123 km | 38 km |
| Jan 15, 2002 | 69 km W of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.1 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 2005 | 66 km W of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.0 | 115 km | 59 km |
| Sep 23, 1995 | 121 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M6.0 | 134 km | 45 km |
| Aug 2, 1990 | 48 km W of Labuan, Indonesia | M5.8 | 116 km | 48 km |
| Feb 3, 1999 | 142 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.8 | 143 km | 33 km |
| May 2, 2016 | 35 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M5.7 | 83 km | 117 km |
| May 16, 1992 | 68 km S of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.7 | 69 km | 33 km |
| Jan 28, 2006 | 84 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M5.7 | 130 km | 21 km |
| May 24, 1998 | 103 km W of Labuan, Indonesia | M5.6 | 127 km | 53 km |
| Jun 12, 2012 | 37 km SE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.5 | 38 km | 164 km |
| Apr 2, 2004 | 146 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.5 | 146 km | 42 km |
| May 12, 2006 | 21 km SE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.5 | 22 km | 17 km |
| Jul 21, 2000 | 61 km ESE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.5 | 62 km | 140 km |
| Jun 7, 1994 | 99 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.4 | 100 km | 42 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 85.0 m (279 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2018 | KRAKATAU | Explosion | 85.0 m | 437 | 77 km |
| 1883 | KRAKATAU | Astronomical | 41.0 m | 36,417 | 77 km |
| 1928 | KRAKATAU | Astronomical | 4.0 m | — | 77 km |
| 1981 | KRAKATAU | Explosion | 2.0 m | — | 77 km |
| 1930 | SOUTH OF JAVA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 20 km |
| 1851 | LAMPUNG BAY | Unknown | 1.5 m | — | 56 km |
| 1852 | JAVA | Earthquake | — | — | 122 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hulubelu (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hulubelu | Caldera | 849 m (2,785 ft) | Unknown | 75 km |
| Krakatau | Caldera | 155 m (509 ft) | 2020 | 77 km |
| Sekincau Belirang | Caldera(s) | 1,717 m (5,633 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
| Karang | Stratovolcano | 1,768 m (5,801 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| Ranau | Caldera | 1,854 m (6,083 ft) | Unknown | 161 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 11.4 in | Wettest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 11.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 10.2 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 7.9 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 10.7 in |
Bandar Lampung has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 77°F in February to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 88.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.4") and July the driest (3.7").