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Weather & Climate in Giriawas, Indonesia

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

Giriawas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 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 94.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,170 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average69.6°F
29% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,170 ft (1,271 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-7.3640°N, 107.8213°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.4"
149% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

566 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Sep 2, 2009 66 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M7.0 74 km 46 km
Apr 6, 2016 111 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 105 km 29 km
Dec 9, 1996 82 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 73 km 51 km
Apr 27, 2024 91 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 93 km 60 km
May 14, 2003 96 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.0 95 km 79 km
Jun 26, 2010 77 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia M5.9 84 km 68 km
Nov 1, 2012 10 km NE of Padalarang, Indonesia M5.7 74 km 142 km
Apr 26, 2011 74 km SSW of Sidareja, Indonesia M5.6 108 km 95 km
Sep 20, 1998 82 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 106 km 67 km
Sep 2, 2009 68 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 69 km 52 km
Jul 6, 1990 14 km WSW of Majalengka, Indonesia M5.5 61 km 14 km
Jan 31, 2007 73 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 86 km 52 km
Jul 12, 2000 4 km NE of Caringin, Indonesia M5.4 132 km 33 km
Nov 6, 1996 79 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 103 km 33 km
Sep 4, 2015 96 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 100 km 37 km
Aug 17, 1998 49 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 73 km 77 km
Mar 16, 2022 65 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.3 92 km 50 km
Oct 1, 2023 16 km W of Sukabumi, Indonesia M5.3 125 km 113 km
Jun 22, 2005 72 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.3 67 km 38 km
May 18, 2010 Java, Indonesia M5.3 85 km 34 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 109 km
2009 JAVA SEA Earthquake 0.4 m 81 74 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papandayan (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Papandayan Stratovolcano(es) 2,665 m (8,743 ft) 2002 11 km
Kendang Stratovolcano 2,594 m (8,510 ft) Unknown 18 km
Guntur Complex 2,249 m (7,379 ft) 1847 25 km
Galunggung Stratovolcano 2,168 m (7,113 ft) 1984 29 km
Talagabodas Stratovolcano 2,201 m (7,221 ft) Unknown 33 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 52 km
Tangkuban Parahu Stratovolcano 2,084 m (6,837 ft) 2019 70 km
Cereme Stratovolcano 3,039 m (9,970 ft) 1951 83 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 115 km
Salak Stratovolcano 2,211 m (7,254 ft) 1938 140 km
Perbakti-Gagak Stratovolcano(es) 1,699 m (5,574 ft) 1939 141 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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