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Weather & Climate in Besuki, Indonesia

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

Besuki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.9°F
52% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area1,071.9 sq mi (2,776.2 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates-7.7338°N, 113.6979°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 15.79"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

125 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Jul 16, 2019 46 km SSE of Muncar, Indonesia M5.7 149 km 80 km
Jul 8, 2013 70 km SW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.7 141 km 60 km
Aug 7, 2001 42 km SW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia M5.6 99 km 91 km
Apr 16, 2004 34 km S of Negara, Indonesia M5.5 148 km 96 km
Mar 9, 2014 74 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.3 146 km 79 km
Feb 24, 2003 68 km ESE of Kalianget, Indonesia M5.2 104 km 48 km
Mar 30, 1992 12 km E of Negara, Indonesia M5.2 133 km 17 km
Aug 25, 2003 72 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 143 km 68 km
Jan 18, 1994 21 km WSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 90 km 141 km
Jan 14, 2001 31 km SSW of Dampit, Indonesia M5.2 143 km 74 km
Feb 7, 2017 30 km WSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.2 99 km 141 km
Nov 26, 1991 65 km SW of Gambiran Satu, Indonesia M5.1 125 km 107 km
Mar 7, 2005 27 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia M5.1 98 km 117 km
Jul 20, 1996 33 km S of Negara, Indonesia M5.1 149 km 33 km
Jul 17, 2004 71 km N of Pamekasan, Indonesia M5.1 140 km 54 km
May 10, 1995 22 km SE of Dampit, Indonesia M5.0 109 km 143 km
Jul 24, 2019 17 km S of Muncar, Indonesia M5.0 117 km 103 km
Mar 14, 2005 45 km S of Dampit, Indonesia M5.0 146 km 121 km
Jul 6, 2005 24 km S of Kencong, Indonesia M4.9 92 km 143 km
Apr 2, 2019 74 km NE of Panji, Indonesia M4.9 111 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1986 Nicholas Category 1 98 mph 241 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1815 BALI SEA Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 11,453 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iyang-Argapura (30 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iyang-Argapura Complex 3,088 m (10,131 ft) Unknown 30 km
Lamongan Stratovolcano 1,641 m (5,384 ft) 1898 48 km
Raung Stratovolcano 3,260 m (10,696 ft) 2015 58 km
Ijen Stratovolcano(es) 2,769 m (9,085 ft) 1999 70 km
Tengger Caldera Stratovolcano(es) 2,329 m (7,641 ft) 2019 86 km
Semeru Stratovolcano 3,657 m (11,998 ft) 2020 95 km
Penanggungan Stratovolcano 1,631 m (5,351 ft) Unknown 120 km
Arjuno-Welirang Stratovolcano 3,339 m (10,955 ft) 1952 124 km
Kelut Stratovolcano 1,731 m (5,679 ft) 2014 155 km
Buyan-Bratan Caldera 2,244 m (7,362 ft) Unknown 169 km
Batur Caldera 1,717 m (5,633 ft) 2000 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 15.8 in Warmest, Wettest
February 76°F (24°C) 14.0 in Coldest
March 77°F (25°C) 11.9 in
April 77°F (25°C) 6.2 in
May 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
June 76°F (25°C) 1.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in
August 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
December 77°F (25°C) 11.1 in

Besuki has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in February to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 75.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (15.8") and August the driest (0.4").

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