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Weather & Climate in Pringsewu, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pringsewu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 324 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 62.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet.
Temperature
76°F Jan (24°C)
80°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 324 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Area | 65.3 sq mi (169.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -5.3582°N, 104.9744°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jakarta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
485 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 | 86 km | 23 km |
| Aug 14, 1999 | 79 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M6.4 | 65 km | 101 km |
| Jul 19, 2006 | 51 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.1 | 139 km | 45 km |
| Aug 22, 2011 | 163 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M6.1 | 145 km | 29 km |
| Oct 16, 2009 | 69 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.1 | 134 km | 38 km |
| Jan 15, 2002 | 69 km W of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.1 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 1995 | 121 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M6.0 | 104 km | 45 km |
| Jan 15, 2005 | 66 km W of Labuan, Indonesia | M6.0 | 126 km | 59 km |
| Aug 2, 1990 | 48 km W of Labuan, Indonesia | M5.8 | 131 km | 48 km |
| Sep 17, 1990 | 170 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M5.8 | 144 km | 59 km |
| Feb 3, 1999 | 142 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.8 | 124 km | 33 km |
| May 2, 2016 | 35 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M5.7 | 53 km | 117 km |
| May 16, 1992 | 68 km S of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.7 | 84 km | 33 km |
| Jan 28, 2006 | 84 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia | M5.7 | 97 km | 21 km |
| Jun 6, 1991 | 160 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.6 | 135 km | 53 km |
| May 24, 1998 | 103 km W of Labuan, Indonesia | M5.6 | 129 km | 53 km |
| Dec 13, 1996 | 155 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.5 | 137 km | 69 km |
| May 12, 2006 | 21 km SE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.5 | 52 km | 17 km |
| Apr 2, 2004 | 146 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.5 | 123 km | 42 km |
| Dec 20, 1994 | 166 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia | M5.5 | 144 km | 37 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
7 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 | 97 km |
| 1883 | KRAKATAU | Astronomical | 41.0 m | 36,417 | 97 km |
| 1928 | KRAKATAU | Astronomical | 4.0 m | — | 97 km |
| 1981 | KRAKATAU | Explosion | 2.0 m | — | 97 km |
| 1930 | SOUTH OF JAVA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | — | 45 km |
| 1851 | LAMPUNG BAY | Unknown | 1.5 m | — | 40 km |
| 1852 | JAVA | Earthquake | — | — | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hulubelu (43 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Hulubelu | Caldera | 849 m (2,785 ft) | Unknown | 43 km |
| Sekincau Belirang | Caldera(s) | 1,717 m (5,633 ft) | Unknown | 78 km |
| Krakatau | Caldera | 155 m (509 ft) | 2020 | 97 km |
| Ranau | Caldera | 1,854 m (6,083 ft) | Unknown | 128 km |
| Karang | Stratovolcano | 1,768 m (5,801 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 12.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 11.3 in | |
| March | 80°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 9.0 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| August | 80°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 12.0 in |
Pringsewu has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in January to 81°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 91.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.9") and July the driest (3.6").