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Weather & Climate in Pulau Pramuka, Indonesia

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

Pulau Pramuka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 341 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 79.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-5.7458°N, 106.6139°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.4"
109% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 13.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

277 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Aug 8, 2007 35 km NNE of Rengasdengklok, Indonesia M7.5 90 km 280 km
Oct 25, 2000 29 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia M6.8 141 km 38 km
Aug 8, 2007 42 km NNW of Pamanukan, Indonesia M6.1 120 km 291 km
May 12, 2006 21 km SE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.5 136 km 17 km
Jun 12, 2012 37 km SE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.5 124 km 164 km
Jul 21, 2000 61 km ESE of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.5 92 km 140 km
Jan 20, 1990 31 km SSE of Labuan, Indonesia M5.4 127 km 64 km
Jul 12, 2000 4 km NE of Caringin, Indonesia M5.4 106 km 33 km
Oct 1, 2023 16 km W of Sukabumi, Indonesia M5.3 133 km 113 km
Mar 3, 1992 17 km N of Serang, Indonesia M5.3 55 km 144 km
Jun 28, 2016 62 km S of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.3 143 km 10 km
Jun 28, 1991 37 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia M5.3 149 km 112 km
Oct 25, 1992 33 km NNE of Teluknaga, Indonesia M5.3 21 km 104 km
Jan 28, 1990 57 km NNW of Labuan, Indonesia M5.3 106 km 105 km
Jun 10, 1999 27 km SSW of Rangkasbitung, Indonesia M5.2 107 km 109 km
Apr 5, 2011 55 km W of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia M5.2 139 km 83 km
Jan 5, 2003 32 km SW of Labuan, Indonesia M5.2 144 km 33 km
Feb 2, 2015 59 km WNW of Labuan, Indonesia M5.2 145 km 43 km
Oct 8, 1995 27 km WNW of Pelabuhanratu, Indonesia M5.2 131 km 68 km
May 23, 2021 35 km WNW of Labuan, Indonesia M5.2 134 km 16 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 437 138 km
1883 KRAKATAU Astronomical 41.0 m 36,417 138 km
1928 KRAKATAU Astronomical 4.0 m 138 km
1981 KRAKATAU Explosion 2.0 m 138 km
1930 SOUTH OF JAVA Earthquake 1.5 m 146 km
1852 JAVA Earthquake 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Karang (85 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Karang Stratovolcano 1,768 m (5,801 ft) Unknown 85 km
Salak Stratovolcano 2,211 m (7,254 ft) 1938 109 km
Perbakti-Gagak Stratovolcano(es) 1,699 m (5,574 ft) 1939 112 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 120 km
Krakatau Caldera 155 m (509 ft) 2020 138 km
Tangkuban Parahu Stratovolcano 2,084 m (6,837 ft) 2019 158 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 13.2 in Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in Coldest
March 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in
April 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 4.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 3.1 in Driest
September 81°F (27°C) 3.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in
November 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in
December 80°F (26°C) 8.6 in

Pulau Pramuka has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in February to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 79.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.2") and August the driest (3.1").

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