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Weather & Climate in Pacitan, Indonesia

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

Pacitan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 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 63.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area867.5 sq mi (2,246.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.1939°N, 111.1033°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.9"
68% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 13.30"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

348 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Sep 28, 1998 8 km WSW of Sumberpucung, Indonesia M6.6 144 km 152 km
May 25, 2001 11 km NW of Srandakan, Indonesia M6.3 108 km 143 km
May 26, 2006 10 km E of Pundong, Indonesia M6.3 77 km 13 km
Jun 9, 1992 65 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M6.1 31 km 64 km
Sep 8, 2003 67 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia M5.9 108 km 51 km
Jun 30, 2023 82 km SSW of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia M5.9 129 km 76 km
May 5, 1995 93 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M5.9 60 km 77 km
Jul 19, 2003 85 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.9 56 km 56 km
Oct 14, 2001 77 km SSE of Pundong, Indonesia M5.8 69 km 67 km
May 21, 2021 33 km SSW of Sumberpucung, Indonesia M5.8 138 km 106 km
Jun 7, 2023 146 km S of Wonosari, Indonesia M5.6 81 km 18 km
Aug 26, 1990 140 km SSE of Pundong, Indonesia M5.5 113 km 33 km
Jul 14, 2014 96 km SSW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.5 71 km 53 km
Nov 21, 1992 76 km S of Pundong, Indonesia M5.5 90 km 48 km
Aug 26, 2024 89 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia M5.4 112 km 55 km
Jul 27, 1995 86 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.4 56 km 72 km
Jun 11, 2005 90 km SSW of Sumberpucung, Indonesia M5.4 145 km 60 km
May 24, 2017 94 km S of Boyolangu, Indonesia M5.4 130 km 58 km
Jan 29, 2000 82 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M5.4 49 km 61 km
May 5, 1995 106 km S of Pundong, Indonesia M5.4 117 km 67 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

13 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lawu (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Lawu Stratovolcano 3,265 m (10,712 ft) 1885 64 km
Wilis Stratovolcano 2,563 m (8,409 ft) Unknown 84 km
Merapi Stratovolcano 2,910 m (9,547 ft) 2020 103 km
Merbabu Stratovolcano 3,118 m (10,230 ft) 1797 110 km
Telomoyo Stratovolcano 1,864 m (6,115 ft) Unknown 121 km
Kelut Stratovolcano 1,731 m (5,679 ft) 2014 136 km
Ungaran Stratovolcano 2,050 m (6,726 ft) Unknown 141 km
Sumbing Stratovolcano 3,371 m (11,060 ft) 1730 145 km
Sundoro Stratovolcano 3,136 m (10,289 ft) 1971 158 km
Arjuno-Welirang Stratovolcano 3,339 m (10,955 ft) 1952 170 km
Dieng Volcanic Complex Complex 2,565 m (8,415 ft) 2018 174 km
Muria Stratovolcano 1,625 m (5,331 ft) -160 177 km
Penanggungan Stratovolcano 1,631 m (5,351 ft) Unknown 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 13.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 78°F (25°C) 12.3 in
March 78°F (26°C) 11.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in
May 78°F (26°C) 5.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 3.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 1.6 in
August 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 2.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
December 78°F (26°C) 11.0 in

Pacitan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 77°F in August to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 82.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.3") and August the driest (1.1").

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