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Weather & Climate in Pulaupanggung, Indonesia

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

Pulaupanggung has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 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 81.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 997 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Area1,105.1 sq mi (2,862.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-5.3181°N, 104.7415°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.6"
115% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 12.60"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

551 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 62 km 23 km
Aug 14, 1999 79 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M6.4 63 km 101 km
Jan 15, 2002 69 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M6.1 122 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2009 69 km WSW of Labuan, Indonesia M6.1 145 km 38 km
Aug 22, 2011 163 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M6.1 131 km 29 km
Jan 21, 1994 98 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M6.0 130 km 90 km
Sep 23, 1995 121 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M6.0 80 km 45 km
Jan 15, 2005 66 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M6.0 139 km 59 km
Jul 10, 2000 59 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M5.8 144 km 105 km
Aug 2, 1990 48 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M5.8 146 km 48 km
Sep 17, 1990 170 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M5.8 124 km 59 km
Feb 3, 1999 142 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.8 113 km 33 km
May 28, 2011 182 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M5.7 145 km 32 km
May 16, 1992 68 km S of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.7 101 km 33 km
May 2, 2016 35 km SW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M5.7 35 km 117 km
Jan 28, 2006 84 km WSW of Kotabumi, Indonesia M5.7 71 km 21 km
May 24, 1998 103 km W of Labuan, Indonesia M5.6 134 km 53 km
Jun 6, 1991 160 km WSW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.6 116 km 53 km
Oct 29, 1997 173 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.6 143 km 45 km
Dec 13, 1996 155 km SW of Bandar Lampung, Indonesia M5.5 124 km 69 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 437 115 km
1883 KRAKATAU Astronomical 41.0 m 36,417 115 km
1928 KRAKATAU Astronomical 4.0 m 115 km
1981 KRAKATAU Explosion 2.0 m 115 km
1930 SOUTH OF JAVA Earthquake 1.5 m 69 km
1851 LAMPUNG BAY Unknown 1.5 m 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Hulubelu (17 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Hulubelu Caldera 849 m (2,785 ft) Unknown 17 km
Sekincau Belirang Caldera(s) 1,717 m (5,633 ft) Unknown 53 km
Ranau Caldera 1,854 m (6,083 ft) Unknown 103 km
Krakatau Caldera 155 m (509 ft) 2020 115 km
Karang Stratovolcano 1,768 m (5,801 ft) Unknown 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 12.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 11.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in
May 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in Warmest
November 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in
December 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in

Pulaupanggung has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 80°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 90.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.6") and July the driest (3.6").

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