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Weather & Climate in Samarang, Indonesia

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

Samarang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 340 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 65.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,417 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,417 ft (432 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-7.2279°N, 108.5349°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.2"
72% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

388 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

Sep 2, 2009 66 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M7.0 150 km 46 km
Dec 9, 1996 82 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 140 km 51 km
Jan 25, 2014 39 km S of Kroya, Indonesia M6.1 117 km 66 km
Jun 26, 2010 77 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia M5.9 106 km 68 km
Nov 1, 2012 10 km NE of Padalarang, Indonesia M5.7 123 km 142 km
May 21, 1990 60 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.6 116 km 28 km
Apr 26, 2011 74 km SSW of Sidareja, Indonesia M5.6 95 km 95 km
Jul 24, 2015 77 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.5 121 km 48 km
Sep 2, 2009 68 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 142 km 52 km
Jul 6, 1990 14 km WSW of Majalengka, Indonesia M5.5 58 km 14 km
Jun 9, 2019 70 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.4 117 km 70 km
Jun 22, 2005 72 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.3 137 km 38 km
Sep 2, 2009 63 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.3 134 km 54 km
Jan 26, 1999 83 km S of Sidareja, Indonesia M5.3 114 km 96 km
Oct 25, 2000 34 km WSW of Singaparna, Indonesia M5.3 83 km 33 km
Jan 4, 2001 111 km SSW of Sidareja, Indonesia M5.3 132 km 33 km
Apr 7, 2002 41 km SW of Singaparna, Indonesia M5.2 87 km 44 km
Apr 23, 2017 44 km SSW of Singaparna, Indonesia M5.2 81 km 72 km
Jan 25, 2014 41 km S of Kroya, Indonesia M5.2 120 km 85 km
Oct 21, 2002 21 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.1 131 km 66 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 JAVA SEA Earthquake 0.4 m 81 150 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cereme (40 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cereme Stratovolcano 3,039 m (9,970 ft) 1951 40 km
Talagabodas Stratovolcano 2,201 m (7,221 ft) Unknown 51 km
Galunggung Stratovolcano 2,168 m (7,113 ft) 1984 53 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 74 km
Guntur Complex 2,249 m (7,379 ft) 1847 77 km
Papandayan Stratovolcano(es) 2,665 m (8,743 ft) 2002 89 km
Kendang Stratovolcano 2,594 m (8,510 ft) Unknown 91 km
Tangkuban Parahu Stratovolcano 2,084 m (6,837 ft) 2019 115 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 125 km
Dieng Volcanic Complex Complex 2,565 m (8,415 ft) 2018 148 km
Sundoro Stratovolcano 3,136 m (10,289 ft) 1971 161 km
Sumbing Stratovolcano 3,371 m (11,060 ft) 1730 170 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 181 km
Ungaran Stratovolcano 2,050 m (6,726 ft) Unknown 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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