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Weather & Climate in Maninjau, Indonesia

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

Maninjau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 322 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 189.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,552 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,552 ft (473 m)
Area9.8 sq mi (25.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.3006°N, 100.2267°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 189.1"
398% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 11.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

366 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.

Sep 30, 2009 30 km WSW of Pariaman, Indonesia M7.6 61 km 81 km
Apr 1, 1998 95 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M7.0 111 km 56 km
Jul 2, 1991 58 km WSW of Padang, Indonesia M6.4 95 km 54 km
Mar 6, 2007 24 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.4 37 km 19 km
Aug 31, 2017 76 km SW of Pariaman, Indonesia M6.3 113 km 43 km
Mar 6, 2007 26 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.3 40 km 11 km
Feb 25, 2022 65 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.1 60 km 4 km
Feb 22, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M6.0 143 km 42 km
Jul 14, 2003 25 km NW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.7 71 km 144 km
Jan 23, 2001 107 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.6 110 km 78 km
Apr 9, 2004 69 km SSE of Padang, Indonesia M5.5 143 km 66 km
Sep 30, 2009 12 km S of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.4 49 km 83 km
Feb 6, 2013 65 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.3 138 km 10 km
Apr 2, 2008 115 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 116 km 81 km
Dec 29, 1999 57 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 68 km 80 km
Dec 9, 1994 15 km SSW of Padang, Indonesia M5.2 87 km 87 km
Jul 17, 2025 101 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 101 km 66 km
Mar 5, 1991 93 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 101 km 63 km
Jan 16, 2016 94 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 107 km 62 km
Aug 10, 2019 82 km W of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.2 105 km 37 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 SUMATRA Earthquake 0.3 m 1,117 61 km
1861 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 136 km
1797 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 300 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tandikat-Singgalang (15 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 15 km
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 29 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 42 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 50 km
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 91 km
Sorikmarapi Stratovolcano 2,145 m (7,037 ft) 1986 134 km
Kerinci Stratovolcano 3,800 m (12,467 ft) 2020 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 9.3 in Warmest
February 71°F (21°C) 7.0 in
March 71°F (22°C) 9.4 in
April 72°F (22°C) 11.0 in Wettest
May 72°F (22°C) 7.3 in
June 71°F (22°C) 5.1 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.2 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 7.7 in
October 71°F (21°C) 10.0 in
November 71°F (21°C) 10.5 in
December 70°F (21°C) 10.2 in

Maninjau has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 70°F in August to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 97.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (11.0") and July the driest (4.2").

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