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Weather & Climate in Jagongjeget, Indonesia

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

Jagongjeget has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 313 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 111.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,783 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,783 ft (1,458 m)
Area354.5 sq mi (918.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates4.3873°N, 96.7930°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.2"
193% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 10.80"
Driest Month (Jun) 4.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

486 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

May 9, 2010 45 km SSW of Meulaboh, Indonesia M7.2 112 km 38 km
Nov 15, 1990 84 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M6.7 91 km 48 km
Jan 22, 1990 28 km S of Meulaboh, Indonesia M6.2 95 km 46 km
Sep 23, 2022 37 km SSW of Meulaboh, Indonesia M6.2 104 km 42 km
Jul 2, 2013 61 km S of Bireun, Indonesia M6.1 32 km 13 km
Nov 20, 1994 44 km WSW of Langsa, Indonesia M6.1 89 km 153 km
Jan 21, 2013 50 km S of Sigli, Indonesia M6.1 115 km 12 km
Aug 20, 1997 47 km ENE of Meulaboh, Indonesia M6.0 33 km 33 km
Sep 5, 2003 10 km SW of Sigli, Indonesia M5.9 143 km 125 km
Nov 15, 1990 89 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.8 74 km 30 km
May 11, 2025 19 km ENE of Blangpidie, Indonesia M5.7 70 km 86 km
Jan 31, 2025 58 km SSE of Blangpidie, Indonesia M5.7 127 km 53 km
Jan 22, 2003 44 km W of Langsa, Indonesia M5.7 87 km 33 km
Jul 21, 1999 68 km S of Lhokseumawe, Indonesia M5.6 51 km 175 km
Oct 13, 2013 35 km SW of Meulaboh, Indonesia M5.6 113 km 46 km
Jul 23, 1991 46 km SSW of Meulaboh, Indonesia M5.6 117 km 47 km
Nov 15, 1990 97 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.6 77 km 54 km
Feb 15, 1999 51 km SSW of Sigli, Indonesia M5.5 121 km 33 km
Nov 18, 1990 90 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.5 79 km 67 km
Jul 2, 2013 59 km S of Bireun, Indonesia M5.5 35 km 10 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 14 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Telong, Bur ni (43 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Telong, Bur ni Stratovolcano 2,617 m (8,586 ft) 1937 43 km
Peuet Sague Complex 2,785 m (9,137 ft) 2000 80 km
Seulawah Agam Stratovolcano 1,810 m (5,938 ft) 1839 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 7.5 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 5.6 in
March 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 7.2 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in Driest
July 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
August 80°F (26°C) 5.6 in
September 79°F (26°C) 7.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
November 78°F (26°C) 10.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 10.8 in Wettest

Jagongjeget has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 66°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 89.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.8") and June the driest (4.7").

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