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Weather & Climate in Gunungmenang, Indonesia

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

Gunungmenang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 107.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area162.8 sq mi (421.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.1799°N, 104.0335°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 107.3"
182% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

70 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.

Jul 25, 2004 100 km SSE of Jambi City, Indonesia M7.3 84 km 582 km
Jul 10, 2000 59 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M5.8 147 km 105 km
Apr 10, 1992 47 km ESE of Baturaja, Indonesia M5.4 141 km 227 km
Sep 18, 1999 8 km E of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.4 123 km 33 km
Sep 6, 2010 31 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia M5.2 116 km 139 km
Sep 22, 2011 22 km WSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.1 148 km 109 km
Feb 28, 2020 16 km WNW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.1 133 km 94 km
Apr 30, 2008 23 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M4.8 145 km 109 km
Oct 10, 1993 11 km W of Tanjungagung, Indonesia M4.7 92 km 33 km
Jul 18, 1991 27 km W of Prabumulih, Indonesia M4.7 25 km 181 km
May 13, 2010 7 km E of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia M4.7 124 km 193 km
Feb 12, 2025 16 km W of Lahat, Indonesia M4.7 100 km 132 km
Mar 24, 2014 24 km WNW of Prabumulih, Indonesia M4.7 23 km 293 km
Sep 1, 2014 3 km N of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M4.7 125 km 37 km
Aug 20, 2017 24 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia M4.6 111 km 39 km
Feb 10, 1990 36 km NNE of Baturaja, Indonesia M4.6 81 km 297 km
Feb 16, 2001 33 km SSE of Palembang, Indonesia M4.6 90 km 46 km
Jan 16, 2025 27 km NNW of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia M4.6 141 km 198 km
Mar 22, 2018 21 km SSE of Lahat, Indonesia M4.5 101 km 154 km
Mar 20, 1996 44 km NW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M4.5 134 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dempo (138 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dempo Stratovolcano(es) 3,142 m (10,308 ft) 2017 138 km
Kaba Stratovolcano 1,940 m (6,365 ft) 2000 162 km
Daun, Bukit Stratovolcano(es) 2,467 m (8,094 ft) Unknown 186 km
Ranau Caldera 1,854 m (6,083 ft) Unknown 188 km
Hululais Compound 2,122 m (6,962 ft) Unknown 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 13.2 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 14.0 in
April 80°F (27°C) 11.5 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.2 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in
July 80°F (26°C) 4.2 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 4.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
November 80°F (27°C) 11.0 in
December 79°F (26°C) 14.3 in Wettest

Gunungmenang has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 111.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.3") and July the driest (4.2").

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