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Weather & Climate in Prabumulih, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Prabumulih has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 140 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 112.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 140 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 167 ft (51 m) |
| Area | 162.8 sq mi (421.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 636/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.4345°N, 104.2306°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
72 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.
| Jul 25, 2004 | 100 km SSE of Jambi City, Indonesia | M7.3 | 115 km | 582 km |
| Jul 10, 2000 | 59 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia | M5.8 | 127 km | 105 km |
| Apr 10, 1992 | 47 km ESE of Baturaja, Indonesia | M5.4 | 107 km | 227 km |
| Sep 18, 1999 | 8 km E of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.4 | 121 km | 33 km |
| Mar 7, 2014 | 61 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia | M5.3 | 133 km | 118 km |
| Sep 6, 2010 | 31 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia | M5.2 | 104 km | 139 km |
| Sep 22, 2011 | 22 km WSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.1 | 149 km | 109 km |
| Feb 28, 2020 | 16 km WNW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M5.1 | 136 km | 94 km |
| Aug 28, 2025 | 27 km NW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M4.9 | 144 km | 193 km |
| Apr 30, 2008 | 23 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M4.8 | 139 km | 109 km |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 60 km S of Baturaja, Indonesia | M4.8 | 138 km | 53 km |
| Mar 24, 2014 | 24 km WNW of Prabumulih, Indonesia | M4.7 | 25 km | 293 km |
| Feb 12, 2025 | 16 km W of Lahat, Indonesia | M4.7 | 102 km | 132 km |
| Jul 18, 1991 | 27 km W of Prabumulih, Indonesia | M4.7 | 28 km | 181 km |
| Oct 10, 1993 | 11 km W of Tanjungagung, Indonesia | M4.7 | 81 km | 33 km |
| May 13, 2010 | 7 km E of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia | M4.7 | 146 km | 193 km |
| Sep 1, 2014 | 3 km N of Pagar Alam, Indonesia | M4.7 | 125 km | 37 km |
| Feb 10, 1990 | 36 km NNE of Baturaja, Indonesia | M4.6 | 47 km | 297 km |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 33 km SSE of Palembang, Indonesia | M4.6 | 73 km | 46 km |
| Aug 20, 2017 | 24 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia | M4.6 | 97 km | 39 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dempo (139 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Dempo | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,142 m (10,308 ft) | 2017 | 139 km |
| Ranau | Caldera | 1,854 m (6,083 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
| Kaba | Stratovolcano | 1,940 m (6,365 ft) | 2000 | 180 km |
| Sekincau Belirang | Caldera(s) | 1,717 m (5,633 ft) | Unknown | 186 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 13.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 11.8 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 14.2 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 11.9 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 5.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 14.7 in | Wettest |
Prabumulih has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.7") and July the driest (4.1").