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Weather & Climate in Masat, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Masat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 341 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 109.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 417 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 74.0°F |
| 37% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 341 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Area | 244.7 sq mi (633.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.3806°N, 102.9544°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,300 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.9.
| Jun 4, 2000 | 103 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M7.9 | 103 km | 33 km |
| Feb 13, 2001 | 102 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M7.4 | 55 km | 36 km |
| Jan 16, 2001 | 59 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.9 | 137 km | 28 km |
| Jun 4, 2000 | 95 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.7 | 99 km | 33 km |
| Jun 7, 2000 | 98 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.7 | 119 km | 33 km |
| Apr 18, 1992 | 160 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.6 | 120 km | 29 km |
| Nov 5, 1995 | 99 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.3 | 67 km | 36 km |
| Jun 6, 2000 | 132 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.2 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 119 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.2 | 80 km | 45 km |
| Sep 22, 2000 | 129 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.2 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 179 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.0 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Jan 21, 1994 | 98 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia | M6.0 | 95 km | 90 km |
| Jan 17, 2011 | 129 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.0 | 80 km | 36 km |
| Apr 16, 2004 | southern Sumatra, Indonesia | M6.0 | 96 km | 45 km |
| Jan 16, 2001 | 60 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.0 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Jul 8, 2000 | 164 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.9 | 118 km | 33 km |
| Apr 22, 1997 | 43 km WNW of Curup, Indonesia | M5.9 | 144 km | 108 km |
| May 8, 2006 | 116 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M5.9 | 85 km | 36 km |
| May 16, 2022 | 161 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M5.8 | 142 km | 23 km |
| Oct 17, 2003 | 142 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M5.8 | 95 km | 35 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1931 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 73 km |
| 1770 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | — | — | 126 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dempo (45 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Dempo | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,142 m (10,308 ft) | 2017 | 45 km |
| Kaba | Stratovolcano | 1,940 m (6,365 ft) | 2000 | 103 km |
| Ranau | Caldera | 1,854 m (6,083 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
| Daun, Bukit | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,467 m (8,094 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
| Hululais | Compound | 2,122 m (6,962 ft) | Unknown | 149 km |
| Sekincau Belirang | Caldera(s) | 1,717 m (5,633 ft) | Unknown | 171 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 13.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 10.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 12.1 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 11.5 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 8.8 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 5.2 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 7.3 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 10.5 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 12.1 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 13.1 in |
Masat has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 74°F in February to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 116.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.4") and July the driest (5.2").