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Weather & Climate in Kuripan, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kuripan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 338 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 130.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 338 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 4,245.6 sq mi (10,996.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.0355°N, 103.7642°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,040 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.4.
| Feb 13, 2001 | 102 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M7.4 | 139 km | 36 km |
| Feb 15, 1994 | 66 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M6.9 | 60 km | 23 km |
| Apr 18, 1992 | 160 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.6 | 97 km | 29 km |
| Feb 6, 1992 | 187 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.5 | 102 km | 37 km |
| Aug 14, 1999 | 79 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M6.4 | 141 km | 101 km |
| May 10, 2005 | southwest of Sumatra, Indonesia | M6.3 | 149 km | 17 km |
| Nov 5, 1995 | 99 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.3 | 62 km | 36 km |
| Jun 6, 2000 | 132 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.2 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 119 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.2 | 76 km | 45 km |
| Aug 22, 2011 | 163 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M6.1 | 142 km | 29 km |
| Apr 16, 2004 | southern Sumatra, Indonesia | M6.0 | 118 km | 45 km |
| Sep 23, 1995 | 121 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M6.0 | 67 km | 45 km |
| Jan 21, 1994 | 98 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia | M6.0 | 23 km | 90 km |
| Jan 17, 2011 | 129 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.0 | 124 km | 36 km |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 179 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.0 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Jul 8, 2000 | 164 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.9 | 125 km | 33 km |
| Jun 5, 2000 | 179 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.8 | 116 km | 33 km |
| Feb 3, 1999 | 142 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.8 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Oct 17, 2003 | 142 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M5.8 | 145 km | 35 km |
| Jul 10, 2000 | 59 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia | M5.8 | 63 km | 105 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1851 | LAMPUNG BAY | Unknown | 1.5 m | — | 137 km |
| 1931 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 112 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ranau (26 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ranau | Caldera | 1,854 m (6,083 ft) | Unknown | 26 km |
| Sekincau Belirang | Caldera(s) | 1,717 m (5,633 ft) | Unknown | 62 km |
| Hulubelu | Caldera | 849 m (2,785 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
| Dempo | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,142 m (10,308 ft) | 2017 | 134 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 13.7 in | Wettest |
| February | 78°F (25°C) | 11.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 12.6 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 10.9 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 7.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 10.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 13.4 in |
Kuripan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in February to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 105.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.7") and July the driest (4.1").