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Weather & Climate in Panimbang, Indonesia

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

Panimbang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 326 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 76.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days326 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area2,653.0 sq mi (6,871.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-6.4943°N, 105.7961°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.2"
101% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 15.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

702 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Aug 2, 2019 152 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia M6.9 141 km 49 km
Oct 25, 2000 29 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia M6.8 19 km 38 km
Jan 14, 2022 80 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia M6.6 69 km 33 km
Dec 21, 1999 59 km SSW of Labuan, Indonesia M6.5 47 km 56 km
Aug 14, 1999 79 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M6.4 138 km 101 km
Mar 17, 1997 43 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia M6.4 34 km 33 km
Oct 16, 2009 69 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia M6.1 64 km 38 km
Jul 19, 2006 51 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia M6.1 45 km 45 km
Jan 15, 2002 69 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M6.1 68 km 10 km
Jan 15, 2005 66 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M6.0 62 km 59 km
Jan 23, 2018 66 km W of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia M5.9 69 km 48 km
Jun 4, 2012 80 km SSW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia M5.9 148 km 50 km
Aug 26, 2002 43 km SSW of Labuan, Indonesia M5.8 30 km 63 km
Apr 14, 2012 63 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia M5.8 51 km 63 km
Oct 18, 1992 47 km SSW of Labuan, Indonesia M5.8 35 km 37 km
Apr 6, 1990 90 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia M5.8 81 km 33 km
Mar 12, 2001 53 km WSW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia M5.8 87 km 33 km
Aug 2, 1990 48 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M5.8 44 km 48 km
May 16, 1992 68 km S of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.7 75 km 33 km
May 24, 1998 103 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M5.6 98 km 53 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 85.0 m (279 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2018 KRAKATAU Explosion 85.0 m 437 60 km
1883 KRAKATAU Astronomical 41.0 m 36,417 60 km
1928 KRAKATAU Astronomical 4.0 m 60 km
1981 KRAKATAU Explosion 2.0 m 60 km
1930 SOUTH OF JAVA Earthquake 1.5 m 114 km
1852 JAVA Earthquake 33 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karang (38 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karang Stratovolcano 1,768 m (5,801 ft) Unknown 38 km
Krakatau Caldera 155 m (509 ft) 2020 60 km
Perbakti-Gagak Stratovolcano(es) 1,699 m (5,574 ft) 1939 104 km
Salak Stratovolcano 2,211 m (7,254 ft) 1938 106 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 133 km
Hulubelu Caldera 849 m (2,785 ft) Unknown 186 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 15.4 in Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 12.4 in Coldest
March 78°F (26°C) 11.4 in
April 79°F (26°C) 9.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 7.7 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.4 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 4.8 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
November 78°F (26°C) 11.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 12.4 in

Panimbang has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 77°F in February to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 107.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (15.4") and July the driest (4.4").

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