Weather & Climate in Masmambang, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Masmambang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 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 95.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (25°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 75.1°F |
| 39% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 244.7 sq mi (633.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.1642°N, 102.7005°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,260 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 | 92 km | 33 km |
| Feb 13, 2001 | 102 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M7.4 | 59 km | 36 km |
| Jan 16, 2001 | 59 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.9 | 104 km | 28 km |
| Jun 7, 2000 | 98 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.7 | 101 km | 33 km |
| Jun 4, 2000 | 95 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.7 | 85 km | 33 km |
| Apr 18, 1992 | 160 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.6 | 147 km | 29 km |
| Aug 13, 2017 | 71 km W of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.4 | 127 km | 31 km |
| Nov 5, 1995 | 99 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.3 | 102 km | 36 km |
| Sep 22, 2000 | 129 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.2 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 119 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.2 | 111 km | 45 km |
| Jun 6, 2000 | 132 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.2 | 103 km | 33 km |
| Apr 16, 2004 | southern Sumatra, Indonesia | M6.0 | 117 km | 45 km |
| Jan 21, 1994 | 98 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia | M6.0 | 132 km | 90 km |
| Jan 16, 2001 | 60 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M6.0 | 108 km | 33 km |
| Jan 17, 2011 | 129 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M6.0 | 97 km | 36 km |
| May 8, 2006 | 116 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M5.9 | 86 km | 36 km |
| Jul 8, 2000 | 164 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.9 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Apr 22, 1997 | 43 km WNW of Curup, Indonesia | M5.9 | 108 km | 108 km |
| Oct 17, 2003 | 142 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia | M5.8 | 105 km | 35 km |
| Jun 5, 2000 | 117 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.8 | 83 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 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 | — | 93 km |
| 1818 | BENGKULU, SUMATRA | Eruption + Earthquake | — | — | 134 km |
| 1770 | SW. SUMATRA | Earthquake | — | — | 121 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dempo (50 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Dempo | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,142 m (10,308 ft) | 2017 | 50 km |
| Kaba | Stratovolcano | 1,940 m (6,365 ft) | 2000 | 72 km |
| Daun, Bukit | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,467 m (8,094 ft) | Unknown | 95 km |
| Hululais | Compound | 2,122 m (6,962 ft) | Unknown | 114 km |
| Ranau | Caldera | 1,854 m (6,083 ft) | Unknown | 157 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 13.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 10.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 12.1 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 11.5 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 8.8 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 6.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 5.5 in | Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 11.0 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 12.6 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 13.3 in |
Masmambang has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 75°F in February to 78°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 119.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.4") and July the driest (5.5").
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