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Weather & Climate in Sibuhuan, Indonesia

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

Sibuhuan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 310 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 93.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 502 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average75.2°F
39% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation502 ft (153 m)
Area44.3 sq mi (114.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates1.0539°N, 99.7302°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.5"
146% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

462 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.2.

Nov 11, 1999 106 km SSE of Rantauprapat, Indonesia M6.2 70 km 211 km
Apr 3, 2023 77 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M6.1 102 km 84 km
Feb 25, 2022 65 km NNW of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.1 102 km 4 km
May 19, 2008 31 km NNW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M6.0 92 km 10 km
Jun 14, 2011 38 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia M5.6 112 km 22 km
Jan 23, 2001 107 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.6 149 km 78 km
Jan 9, 2003 119 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.5 138 km 45 km
May 12, 2003 47 km WSW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.5 92 km 78 km
Mar 29, 2005 44 km N of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.5 99 km 30 km
Jun 14, 2011 50 km N of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.5 103 km 17 km
Sep 1, 2016 117 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.5 136 km 35 km
Mar 17, 2025 41 km ENE of Sibolga, Indonesia M5.4 113 km 47 km
Feb 23, 2009 128 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.4 146 km 35 km
Jan 6, 1991 120 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.4 142 km 57 km
Jun 2, 2019 122 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.4 150 km 43 km
Apr 2, 2008 115 km WNW of Pariaman, Indonesia M5.3 148 km 81 km
Mar 1, 2018 72 km SW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.3 111 km 67 km
May 19, 2008 39 km NNW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.3 96 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2010 51 km SE of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.3 22 km 42 km
Mar 11, 2019 61 km WSW of Padangsidempuan, Indonesia M5.3 106 km 76 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1797 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 300 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sorikmarapi (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sorikmarapi Stratovolcano 2,145 m (7,037 ft) 1986 46 km
Lubukraya Stratovolcano 1,862 m (6,109 ft) Unknown 75 km
Sibualbuali Stratovolcano 1,819 m (5,968 ft) Unknown 77 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 112 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 120 km
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 174 km
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 180 km
Toba Caldera 2,157 m (7,077 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 9.6 in Warmest
February 75°F (24°C) 7.7 in
March 75°F (24°C) 9.5 in
April 76°F (24°C) 10.0 in
May 76°F (24°C) 7.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in
September 74°F (24°C) 8.5 in Coldest
October 75°F (24°C) 10.6 in
November 74°F (24°C) 10.9 in Wettest
December 74°F (24°C) 10.9 in

Sibuhuan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 74°F in September to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 100.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.9") and July the driest (4.7").

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