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Weather & Climate in Bantul, Indonesia

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

Bantul has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 64.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
Population Density22,582/sq mi
Coordinates-7.8881°N, 110.3289°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.9"
71% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.33"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

293 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

May 26, 2006 10 km E of Pundong, Indonesia M6.3 15 km 13 km
May 25, 2001 11 km NW of Srandakan, Indonesia M6.3 17 km 143 km
Jun 9, 1992 65 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M6.1 107 km 64 km
Jan 25, 2014 39 km S of Kroya, Indonesia M6.1 118 km 66 km
May 5, 1995 93 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M5.9 121 km 77 km
Jun 30, 2023 82 km SSW of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia M5.9 91 km 76 km
Jul 19, 2003 85 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.9 133 km 56 km
Sep 8, 2003 67 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia M5.9 75 km 51 km
Oct 14, 2001 77 km SSE of Pundong, Indonesia M5.8 86 km 67 km
May 21, 1990 60 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.6 144 km 28 km
Jun 7, 2023 146 km S of Wonosari, Indonesia M5.6 119 km 18 km
Jul 14, 2014 96 km SSW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.5 145 km 53 km
Aug 26, 1990 140 km SSE of Pundong, Indonesia M5.5 149 km 33 km
Nov 21, 1992 76 km S of Pundong, Indonesia M5.5 85 km 48 km
Jan 29, 2000 82 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M5.4 122 km 61 km
Jul 27, 1995 86 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.4 131 km 72 km
May 5, 1995 106 km S of Pundong, Indonesia M5.4 115 km 67 km
Aug 26, 2024 89 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia M5.4 97 km 55 km
Aug 8, 2013 83 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M5.3 109 km 9 km
Aug 26, 1993 79 km S of Pundong, Indonesia M5.3 87 km 66 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Merapi (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Merapi Stratovolcano 2,910 m (9,547 ft) 2020 41 km
Merbabu Stratovolcano 3,118 m (10,230 ft) 1797 50 km
Telomoyo Stratovolcano 1,864 m (6,115 ft) Unknown 59 km
Sumbing Stratovolcano 3,371 m (11,060 ft) 1730 63 km
Sundoro Stratovolcano 3,136 m (10,289 ft) 1971 75 km
Ungaran Stratovolcano 2,050 m (6,726 ft) Unknown 79 km
Dieng Volcanic Complex Complex 2,565 m (8,415 ft) 2018 91 km
Lawu Stratovolcano 3,265 m (10,712 ft) 1885 100 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 143 km
Muria Stratovolcano 1,625 m (5,331 ft) -160 154 km
Wilis Stratovolcano 2,563 m (8,409 ft) Unknown 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 14.3 in Wettest
February 80°F (27°C) 11.7 in
March 80°F (27°C) 12.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in Warmest
May 80°F (27°C) 4.1 in
June 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in Coldest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 8.9 in
December 80°F (26°C) 11.7 in

Bantul has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in July to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 81.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.3") and August the driest (0.9").

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