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Weather & Climate in Gunungkawung, Indonesia

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

Gunungkawung 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 1,371 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

Elevation1,371 ft (418 m)
Area1,294.3 sq mi (3,352.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-7.3389°N, 108.1493°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

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

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 2, 2009 66 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M7.0 106 km 46 km
Apr 27, 2024 91 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 121 km 60 km
Apr 6, 2016 111 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 128 km 29 km
Dec 9, 1996 82 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 99 km 51 km
Jan 25, 2014 39 km S of Kroya, Indonesia M6.1 143 km 66 km
May 14, 2003 96 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.0 122 km 79 km
Jun 26, 2010 77 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia M5.9 82 km 68 km
Nov 1, 2012 10 km NE of Padalarang, Indonesia M5.7 94 km 142 km
Apr 26, 2011 74 km SSW of Sidareja, Indonesia M5.6 90 km 95 km
May 21, 1990 60 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.6 133 km 28 km
Jan 31, 2007 73 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 118 km 52 km
Sep 2, 2009 68 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 99 km 52 km
Sep 20, 1998 82 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 141 km 67 km
Jul 24, 2015 77 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.5 132 km 48 km
Jul 6, 1990 14 km WSW of Majalengka, Indonesia M5.5 49 km 14 km
Jun 9, 2019 70 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.4 130 km 70 km
Aug 17, 1998 49 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 108 km 77 km
Nov 6, 1996 79 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 137 km 33 km
Sep 4, 2015 96 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 129 km 37 km
Jun 1, 2001 65 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.3 113 km 90 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 134 km
2009 JAVA SEA Earthquake 0.4 m 81 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galunggung (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galunggung Stratovolcano 2,168 m (7,113 ft) 1984 14 km
Talagabodas Stratovolcano 2,201 m (7,221 ft) Unknown 17 km
Guntur Complex 2,249 m (7,379 ft) 1847 41 km
Papandayan Stratovolcano(es) 2,665 m (8,743 ft) 2002 46 km
Kendang Stratovolcano 2,594 m (8,510 ft) Unknown 50 km
Cereme Stratovolcano 3,039 m (9,970 ft) 1951 57 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 85 km
Tangkuban Parahu Stratovolcano 2,084 m (6,837 ft) 2019 88 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 117 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 145 km
Salak Stratovolcano 2,211 m (7,254 ft) 1938 171 km
Perbakti-Gagak Stratovolcano(es) 1,699 m (5,574 ft) 1939 173 km
Dieng Volcanic Complex Complex 2,565 m (8,415 ft) 2018 191 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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