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Weather & Climate in Biha, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Biha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 339 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 97.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.
Temperature
80°F Jan (27°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 79.2°F |
| 47% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 1,105.1 sq mi (2,862.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.3296°N, 104.0295°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
907 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 | 50 km | 23 km |
| Apr 18, 1992 | 160 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.6 | 115 km | 29 km |
| Feb 6, 1992 | 187 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.5 | 106 km | 37 km |
| Aug 14, 1999 | 79 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M6.4 | 98 km | 101 km |
| Nov 5, 1995 | 99 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.3 | 101 km | 36 km |
| May 10, 2005 | southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia | M6.3 | 140 km | 17 km |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 119 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.2 | 109 km | 45 km |
| Jun 6, 2000 | 132 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.2 | 150 km | 33 km |
| Aug 22, 2011 | 163 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M6.1 | 106 km | 29 km |
| Apr 16, 2004 | southern Sumatra, Indonesia | M6.0 | 146 km | 45 km |
| Jan 21, 1994 | 98 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia | M6.0 | 66 km | 90 km |
| Sep 23, 1995 | 121 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M6.0 | 26 km | 45 km |
| Jul 8, 2000 | 164 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.9 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Feb 3, 1999 | 142 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.8 | 98 km | 33 km |
| Sep 17, 1990 | 170 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M5.8 | 70 km | 59 km |
| Jun 5, 2000 | 179 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.8 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Jul 10, 2000 | 59 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia | M5.8 | 100 km | 105 km |
| Jul 17, 1998 | 75 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.7 | 129 km | 50 km |
| May 28, 2011 | 182 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M5.7 | 73 km | 32 km |
| Jul 31, 2001 | 139 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.7 | 77 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1930 | SOUTH OF JAVA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 144 km |
| 1851 | LAMPUNG BAY | Unknown | 1.5 m | — | 114 km |
| 1931 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 146 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sekincau Belirang (40 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sekincau Belirang | Caldera(s) | 1,717 m (5,633 ft) | Unknown | 40 km |
| Ranau | Caldera | 1,854 m (6,083 ft) | Unknown | 52 km |
| Hulubelu | Caldera | 849 m (2,785 ft) | Unknown | 62 km |
| Krakatau | Caldera | 155 m (509 ft) | 2020 | 177 km |
| Dempo | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,142 m (10,308 ft) | 2017 | 177 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 13.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 11.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 12.1 in | |
| April | 80°F (26°C) | 10.3 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.4 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 13.0 in |
Biha has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in February to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 101.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.4") and July the driest (4.0").