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Weather & Climate in Kisaran, Indonesia

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

Kisaran has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 192 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 79.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days192 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area24.3 sq mi (63.0 km²)
Population Density5,835/sq mi
Coordinates2.9845°N, 99.6158°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.6"
110% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.38"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

239 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Jan 16, 2017 14 km NNW of Berastagi, Indonesia M5.6 133 km 6 km
Jun 14, 2011 38 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia M5.6 139 km 22 km
Jun 14, 2011 50 km N of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.5 135 km 17 km
Mar 29, 2005 44 km N of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.5 142 km 30 km
Jul 15, 1995 14 km E of Parapat, Indonesia M5.4 70 km 165 km
Jul 11, 2017 10 km NNE of Parapat, Indonesia M5.4 76 km 147 km
Mar 17, 2025 41 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia M5.4 135 km 47 km
Mar 15, 2014 13 km S of Pematangsiantar, Indonesia M5.4 63 km 172 km
Apr 19, 2015 26 km NE of Sibolga, Indonesia M5.3 142 km 123 km
May 19, 2008 39 km NNW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.3 148 km 10 km
Feb 20, 2012 30 km SW of Bandar, Indonesia M5.2 127 km 193 km
Aug 27, 2012 33 km SSE of Parapat, Indonesia M5.2 94 km 150 km
Mar 28, 2005 18 km NNW of Ambarita, Indonesia M5.2 97 km 30 km
Nov 27, 1990 18 km NW of Berastagi, Indonesia M5.1 140 km 145 km
Apr 19, 2009 17 km S of Pematangsiantar, Indonesia M5.1 62 km 175 km
Mar 13, 2018 37 km NE of Sibolga, Indonesia M5.1 129 km 124 km
Oct 3, 2016 34 km ESE of Parapat, Indonesia M5.1 72 km 158 km
Feb 28, 2010 48 km NNE of Sibolga, Indonesia M5.1 118 km 58 km
Sep 14, 2024 34 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia M5.0 136 km 128 km
Mar 5, 2022 10 km ENE of Parapat, Indonesia M5.0 73 km 149 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
1892 NORTHEAST SUMATRA Earthquake - - 55 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Toba (98 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Toba Caldera 2,157 m (7,077 ft) Unknown 98 km
Singkut Caldera(s) 2,181 m (7,156 ft) 1881 127 km
Sinabung Stratovolcano 2,460 m (8,071 ft) 2019 137 km
Sibualbuali Stratovolcano 1,819 m (5,968 ft) Unknown 164 km
Lubukraya Stratovolcano 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 174 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.1 in
February 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 4.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
May 81°F (27°C) 6.1 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 5.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.5 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 9.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 11.4 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
December 78°F (26°C) 7.6 in Coldest

Kisaran has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in December to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 79.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.4") and February the driest (3.7").

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