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Weather & Climate in Sekayu, Indonesia

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

Sekayu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 107.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area162.8 sq mi (421.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.8819°N, 103.8344°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 107.3"
182% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.40"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

66 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 53 km 582 km
Sep 18, 1999 8 km E of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.4 140 km 33 km
Sep 6, 2010 31 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia M5.2 140 km 139 km
Feb 28, 2020 16 km WNW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.1 143 km 94 km
Feb 12, 2025 16 km W of Lahat, Indonesia M4.7 114 km 132 km
Sep 1, 2014 3 km N of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M4.7 139 km 37 km
Mar 24, 2014 24 km WNW of Prabumulih, Indonesia M4.7 59 km 293 km
May 13, 2010 7 km E of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia M4.7 110 km 193 km
Jul 18, 1991 27 km W of Prabumulih, Indonesia M4.7 60 km 181 km
Oct 10, 1993 11 km W of Tanjungagung, Indonesia M4.7 118 km 33 km
Jan 16, 2025 27 km NNW of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia M4.6 120 km 198 km
Feb 16, 2001 33 km SSE of Palembang, Indonesia M4.6 118 km 46 km
Aug 20, 2017 24 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia M4.6 138 km 39 km
Feb 10, 1990 36 km NNE of Baturaja, Indonesia M4.6 121 km 297 km
Apr 22, 2019 24 km SW of Tanjungagung, Indonesia M4.5 136 km 10 km
May 10, 1993 29 km NNW of Lahat, Indonesia M4.5 89 km 160 km
May 21, 1995 45 km E of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia M4.5 80 km 171 km
Mar 22, 2018 21 km SSE of Lahat, Indonesia M4.5 124 km 154 km
Apr 23, 2011 59 km NNW of Lubuklinggau, Indonesia M4.5 132 km 212 km
Mar 20, 1996 44 km NW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M4.5 135 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dempo (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dempo Stratovolcano(es) 3,142 m (10,308 ft) 2017 149 km
Kaba Stratovolcano 1,940 m (6,365 ft) 2000 153 km
Daun, Bukit Stratovolcano(es) 2,467 m (8,094 ft) Unknown 172 km
Hululais Compound 2,122 m (6,962 ft) Unknown 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 13.5 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 11.6 in
March 79°F (26°C) 14.0 in
April 80°F (27°C) 11.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 8.3 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 5.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in Driest
August 80°F (26°C) 5.0 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.8 in
November 80°F (26°C) 11.0 in
December 79°F (26°C) 14.4 in Wettest

Sekayu has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 112.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.4") and July the driest (4.2").

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