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Weather & Climate in Bandung, Indonesia

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

Bandung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 332 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 47.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,343 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average81.7°F
51% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,343 ft (714 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density5,819,429/sq mi
Coordinates-6.9222°N, 107.6069°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.3"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.22"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 8, 2007 35 km NNE of Rengasdengklok, Indonesia M7.5 120 km 280 km
Sep 2, 2009 66 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M7.0 102 km 46 km
Apr 6, 2016 111 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 145 km 29 km
Aug 8, 2007 42 km NNW of Pamanukan, Indonesia M6.1 111 km 291 km
Apr 27, 2024 91 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 126 km 60 km
Dec 9, 1996 82 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 114 km 51 km
May 14, 2003 96 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.0 131 km 79 km
Jun 26, 2010 77 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia M5.9 138 km 68 km
Nov 1, 2012 10 km NE of Padalarang, Indonesia M5.7 20 km 142 km
Jan 31, 2007 73 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 110 km 52 km
Sep 20, 1998 82 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 119 km 67 km
Jul 6, 1990 14 km WSW of Majalengka, Indonesia M5.5 57 km 14 km
Sep 2, 2009 68 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 102 km 52 km
Aug 17, 1998 49 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 86 km 77 km
Jul 12, 2000 4 km NE of Caringin, Indonesia M5.4 89 km 33 km
Nov 6, 1996 79 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 116 km 33 km
Sep 4, 2015 96 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 132 km 37 km
May 18, 2010 Java, Indonesia M5.3 111 km 34 km
Jun 1, 2001 65 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.3 101 km 90 km
Oct 1, 2023 16 km W of Sukabumi, Indonesia M5.3 91 km 113 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.7 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1957 SOUTH OF JAVA Earthquake 0.7 m 146 km
2009 JAVA SEA Earthquake 0.4 m 81 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tangkuban Parahu (17 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tangkuban Parahu Stratovolcano 2,084 m (6,837 ft) 2019 17 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 35 km
Guntur Complex 2,249 m (7,379 ft) 1847 36 km
Kendang Stratovolcano 2,594 m (8,510 ft) Unknown 38 km
Papandayan Stratovolcano(es) 2,665 m (8,743 ft) 2002 46 km
Talagabodas Stratovolcano 2,201 m (7,221 ft) Unknown 60 km
Galunggung Stratovolcano 2,168 m (7,113 ft) 1984 62 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 73 km
Cereme Stratovolcano 3,039 m (9,970 ft) 1951 89 km
Salak Stratovolcano 2,211 m (7,254 ft) 1938 99 km
Perbakti-Gagak Stratovolcano(es) 1,699 m (5,574 ft) 1939 102 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 180 km
Karang Stratovolcano 1,768 m (5,801 ft) Unknown 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 10.2 in Warmest
February 72°F (22°C) 8.6 in
March 72°F (22°C) 11.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 10.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 7.1 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in
July 80°F (26°C) 2.6 in
August 72°F (22°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
October 73°F (23°C) 7.1 in
November 73°F (23°C) 11.2 in Wettest
December 72°F (22°C) 11.2 in

Bandung has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 72°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 89.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.2") and August the driest (2.4").

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