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Weather & Climate in Sikur, Indonesia

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

Sikur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 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 79.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average72.6°F
34% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Area808.7 sq mi (2,094.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.6331°N, 116.4463°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.3"
109% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.60"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

437 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Jan 1, 2004 24 km NE of Amlapura, Indonesia M5.8 81 km 45 km
Mar 20, 1995 57 km NNW of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.8 69 km 232 km
Oct 23, 1997 42 km ESE of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.7 63 km 160 km
Sep 18, 2009 54 km SE of Nusa Dua, Indonesia M5.7 109 km 79 km
Feb 7, 2008 102 km N of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.7 124 km 322 km
Mar 17, 2019 18 km WNW of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.6 25 km 10 km
Mar 21, 2017 6 km ENE of Ubud, Indonesia M5.6 125 km 112 km
Mar 24, 1992 73 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 149 km 280 km
Feb 15, 1997 70 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 142 km 274 km
Jan 3, 2003 Sumbawa region, Indonesia M5.5 148 km 41 km
May 21, 1992 34 km SE of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.5 128 km 143 km
Oct 19, 1991 63 km SSW of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.5 90 km 97 km
Jun 14, 2009 86 km NNW of Pototano, Indonesia M5.5 134 km 17 km
Mar 11, 1991 89 km SSE of Nusa Dua, Indonesia M5.4 131 km 33 km
Jan 6, 2000 7 km N of Gili Air, Indonesia M5.4 56 km 33 km
Sep 15, 2004 13 km ENE of Nusa Dua, Indonesia M5.4 121 km 98 km
Aug 22, 2022 Bali region, Indonesia M5.4 89 km 128 km
May 14, 2024 15 km NNW of Gili Trawangan, Indonesia M5.3 69 km 23 km
Aug 6, 2015 117 km S of Lembar, Indonesia M5.3 139 km 35 km
Aug 9, 2012 10 km E of Praya, Indonesia M5.3 13 km 107 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1986 Nicholas Category 1 98 mph 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.4 m (11 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1857 BALI SEA Earthquake 3.4 m 36 126 km
2018 BALI SEA Earthquake 2.5 m 17 44 km
2018 BALI SEA Earthquake 2.0 m 560 42 km
2018 BALI SEA Earthquake 2 37 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Rinjani (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Rinjani Stratovolcano 3,726 m (12,224 ft) 2016 24 km
Agung Stratovolcano 2,997 m (9,833 ft) 2019 108 km
Batur Caldera 1,717 m (5,633 ft) 2000 126 km
Buyan-Bratan Caldera 2,244 m (7,362 ft) Unknown 150 km
Tambora Stratovolcano 2,850 m (9,350 ft) 1967 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 10.6 in Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 8.9 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.5 in
April 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
May 80°F (26°C) 2.8 in
June 78°F (26°C) 1.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in Coldest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 2.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 5.1 in Warmest
December 80°F (27°C) 9.7 in

Sikur has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 70°F in July to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.6") and September the driest (0.8").

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