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Weather & Climate in Pasir Pengaraian, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pasir Pengaraian has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 313 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 132.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 190 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 75.4°F |
| 40% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 190 ft (58 m) |
| Area | 840.1 sq mi (2,175.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.8646°N, 100.2955°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
228 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.
| Nov 11, 1999 | 106 km SSE of Rantauprapat, Indonesia | M6.2 | 46 km | 211 km |
| Feb 25, 2022 | 65 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia | M6.1 | 75 km | 4 km |
| Jul 24, 2010 | 51 km SE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M5.3 | 85 km | 42 km |
| Mar 25, 2011 | 33 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M5.2 | 138 km | 110 km |
| Dec 4, 2000 | 22 km WNW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M5.2 | 150 km | 95 km |
| Feb 20, 2012 | 30 km SW of Bandar, Indonesia | M5.2 | 136 km | 193 km |
| Sep 19, 2009 | 103 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia | M5.1 | 52 km | 38 km |
| May 6, 2011 | 101 km SE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M5.1 | 41 km | 138 km |
| Jul 10, 2016 | 48 km NW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia | M5.1 | 95 km | 8 km |
| Aug 4, 1990 | 87 km NW of Pariaman, Indonesia | M5.1 | 139 km | 111 km |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 33 km NE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M5.0 | 118 km | 159 km |
| Feb 25, 2022 | 74 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia | M5.0 | 76 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2006 | 38 km SSW of Bandar, Indonesia | M5.0 | 126 km | 181 km |
| Apr 30, 2020 | 40 km ESE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M5.0 | 87 km | 17 km |
| Aug 24, 1996 | 60 km SSE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M5.0 | 93 km | 110 km |
| Jan 26, 2009 | 55 km NW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia | M5.0 | 93 km | 128 km |
| Nov 17, 1990 | 27 km WSW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M4.9 | 144 km | 127 km |
| Feb 25, 2022 | 38 km NW of Pariaman, Indonesia | M4.9 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Apr 26, 1997 | 27 km ENE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M4.9 | 108 km | 100 km |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 13 km NW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia | M4.9 | 140 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sorikmarapi (86 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sorikmarapi | Stratovolcano | 2,145 m (7,037 ft) | 1986 | 86 km |
| Sarik-Gajah | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 737 m (2,418 ft) | Unknown | 89 km |
| Talakmau | Complex | 2,919 m (9,577 ft) | Unknown | 94 km |
| Lubukraya | Stratovolcano | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
| Sibualbuali | Stratovolcano | 1,819 m (5,968 ft) | Unknown | 139 km |
| Tandikat-Singgalang | Stratovolcano(es) | 2,854 m (9,364 ft) | 1924 | 140 km |
| Marapi | Complex | 2,885 m (9,465 ft) | 2018 | 140 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 9.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 7.6 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 9.7 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 10.4 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 7.3 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 4.9 in | Driest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 6.2 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | Coldest |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 10.8 in | |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 11.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 74°F (24°C) | 11.0 in |
Pasir Pengaraian has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 74°F in September to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 102.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.1") and July the driest (4.9").