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Weather & Climate in Muarapinang, Indonesia

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

Muarapinang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 104.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,444 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.3°F
39% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,444 ft (440 m)
Area244.7 sq mi (633.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.8503°N, 103.0533°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.2"
174% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

864 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.9.

Jun 4, 2000 103 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M7.9 144 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2001 102 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia M7.4 107 km 36 km
Jan 16, 2001 59 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.9 143 km 28 km
Jun 4, 2000 95 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.7 138 km 33 km
Nov 5, 1995 99 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M6.3 120 km 36 km
Jun 6, 2000 132 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M6.2 144 km 33 km
Aug 23, 2022 119 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M6.2 138 km 45 km
Jan 16, 2001 60 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.0 146 km 33 km
Jan 17, 2011 129 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M6.0 139 km 36 km
Jan 21, 1994 98 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M6.0 131 km 90 km
Apr 22, 1997 43 km WNW of Curup, Indonesia M5.9 114 km 108 km
May 8, 2006 116 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.9 136 km 36 km
Jul 10, 2000 59 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M5.8 104 km 105 km
Jun 5, 2000 117 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.8 126 km 33 km
May 22, 2025 21 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.7 90 km 47 km
Feb 21, 2001 123 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.7 135 km 33 km
Sep 1, 1993 67 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.7 76 km 71 km
Jul 22, 2000 31 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.7 80 km 69 km
Jul 17, 1998 75 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.7 93 km 50 km
Apr 10, 2016 39 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.7 99 km 41 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dempo (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dempo Stratovolcano(es) 3,142 m (10,308 ft) 2017 20 km
Kaba Stratovolcano 1,940 m (6,365 ft) 2000 61 km
Daun, Bukit Stratovolcano(es) 2,467 m (8,094 ft) Unknown 92 km
Hululais Compound 2,122 m (6,962 ft) Unknown 113 km
Ranau Caldera 1,854 m (6,083 ft) Unknown 149 km
Sekincau Belirang Caldera(s) 1,717 m (5,633 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 14.5 in Warmest, Wettest
February 75°F (24°C) 11.6 in Coldest
March 75°F (24°C) 12.8 in
April 76°F (24°C) 11.8 in
May 76°F (25°C) 8.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 5.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.9 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 5.7 in
September 75°F (24°C) 7.0 in
October 76°F (24°C) 9.7 in
November 75°F (24°C) 11.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 13.6 in

Muarapinang has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in February to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 117.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.5") and July the driest (4.9").

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