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Weather & Climate in Cot Baroh, Indonesia

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

Cot Baroh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 287 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 115.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (19.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates5.2155°N, 96.8408°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 115.9"
205% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 9.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

280 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Jan 21, 2013 50 km S of Sigli, Indonesia M6.1 108 km 12 km
Nov 20, 1994 44 km WSW of Langsa, Indonesia M6.1 129 km 153 km
Jul 2, 2013 61 km S of Bireun, Indonesia M6.1 66 km 13 km
Aug 20, 1997 47 km ENE of Meulaboh, Indonesia M6.0 103 km 33 km
Sep 5, 2003 10 km SW of Sigli, Indonesia M5.9 105 km 125 km
Nov 15, 1990 89 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.8 147 km 30 km
Jan 22, 2003 44 km W of Langsa, Indonesia M5.7 114 km 33 km
Jul 21, 1999 68 km S of Lhokseumawe, Indonesia M5.6 83 km 175 km
Feb 15, 1999 51 km SSW of Sigli, Indonesia M5.5 114 km 33 km
Mar 10, 2000 61 km SSW of Reuleuet, Indonesia M5.5 107 km 33 km
Jul 2, 2013 59 km S of Bireun, Indonesia M5.5 65 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2017 15 km SE of Sigli, Indonesia M5.4 86 km 13 km
Jan 7, 1994 43 km SSE of Reuleuet, Indonesia M5.4 64 km 173 km
Mar 8, 2006 21 km SE of Meulaboh, Indonesia M5.4 150 km 30 km
Jun 3, 2010 69 km SSW of Sigli, Indonesia M5.4 127 km 74 km
Oct 22, 2013 31 km S of Sigli, Indonesia M5.4 97 km 10 km
Jan 24, 2005 59 km SSW of Reuleuet, Indonesia M5.3 97 km 20 km
Jul 2, 2013 61 km S of Bireun, Indonesia M5.3 65 km 10 km
Aug 4, 2012 39 km S of Reuleuet, Indonesia M5.3 72 km 37 km
Apr 26, 2006 47 km NNW of Meulaboh, Indonesia M5.3 120 km 74 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1967 NORTHEAST SUMATRA Earthquake 14 60 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Telong, Bur ni (50 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Telong, Bur ni Stratovolcano 2,617 m (8,586 ft) 1937 50 km
Peuet Sague Complex 2,785 m (9,137 ft) 2000 70 km
Seulawah Agam Stratovolcano 1,810 m (5,938 ft) 1839 134 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 7.3 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
March 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
June 82°F (28°C) 3.5 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 3.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
December 78°F (26°C) 9.8 in Wettest

Cot Baroh has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 74°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 69.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.8") and July the driest (3.4").

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