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Weather & Climate in Peninjawan, Indonesia

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

Peninjawan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 344 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 97.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Area4,245.6 sq mi (10,996.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.8695°N, 104.3823°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.9"
158% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.30"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 15, 1994 66 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M6.9 122 km 23 km
Jan 21, 1994 98 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M6.0 136 km 90 km
Jul 10, 2000 59 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M5.8 96 km 105 km
Jan 28, 2006 84 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M5.7 134 km 21 km
May 2, 2016 35 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M5.7 132 km 117 km
Apr 10, 1992 47 km ESE of Baturaja, Indonesia M5.4 56 km 227 km
Sep 18, 1999 8 km E of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.4 119 km 33 km
Mar 7, 2014 61 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M5.3 99 km 118 km
Sep 6, 2010 31 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia M5.2 93 km 139 km
Feb 28, 2020 16 km WNW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.1 141 km 94 km
Sep 22, 2011 22 km WSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.1 150 km 109 km
Aug 28, 2025 27 km NW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M4.9 93 km 193 km
Oct 15, 1994 16 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M4.9 123 km 142 km
Apr 30, 2008 23 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M4.8 129 km 109 km
Nov 5, 1998 113 km SSW of Baturaja, Indonesia M4.8 150 km 79 km
Mar 31, 2014 60 km S of Baturaja, Indonesia M4.8 91 km 53 km
Dec 7, 1999 51 km SSE of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M4.7 133 km 97 km
Oct 10, 1993 11 km W of Tanjungagung, Indonesia M4.7 76 km 33 km
May 19, 2020 75 km SSE of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M4.7 131 km 59 km
Apr 8, 2010 23 km SW of Terbanggi Besar, Indonesia M4.7 149 km 199 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1851 LAMPUNG BAY Unknown 1.5 m 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ranau (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ranau Caldera 1,854 m (6,083 ft) Unknown 122 km
Sekincau Belirang Caldera(s) 1,717 m (5,633 ft) Unknown 138 km
Dempo Stratovolcano(es) 3,142 m (10,308 ft) 2017 141 km
Hulubelu Caldera 849 m (2,785 ft) Unknown 165 km
Kaba Stratovolcano 1,940 m (6,365 ft) 2000 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 13.8 in Coldest
February 78°F (26°C) 11.6 in
March 79°F (26°C) 13.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 11.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 8.4 in Warmest
June 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 10.9 in
December 78°F (26°C) 14.3 in Wettest

Peninjawan has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 68°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.3") and July the driest (4.2").

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