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Weather & Climate in Sukaraja, Indonesia

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

Sukaraja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 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 94.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 686 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average71.7°F
33% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-7.4519°N, 108.1944°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 94.4"
149% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 15.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Sep 2, 2009 66 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M7.0 106 km 46 km
Apr 27, 2024 91 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 118 km 60 km
Apr 6, 2016 111 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 122 km 29 km
Dec 9, 1996 82 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.1 95 km 51 km
Jan 25, 2014 39 km S of Kroya, Indonesia M6.1 132 km 66 km
May 14, 2003 96 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M6.0 118 km 79 km
Jun 26, 2010 77 km S of Kawalu, Indonesia M5.9 70 km 68 km
Nov 1, 2012 10 km NE of Padalarang, Indonesia M5.7 106 km 142 km
May 21, 1990 60 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.6 121 km 28 km
Apr 26, 2011 74 km SSW of Sidareja, Indonesia M5.6 77 km 95 km
Sep 2, 2009 68 km S of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 97 km 52 km
Sep 20, 1998 82 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 142 km 67 km
Jan 31, 2007 73 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.5 118 km 52 km
Jul 6, 1990 14 km WSW of Majalengka, Indonesia M5.5 62 km 14 km
Jul 24, 2015 77 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.5 119 km 48 km
Nov 6, 1996 79 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 138 km 33 km
Sep 4, 2015 96 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 125 km 37 km
Jun 9, 2019 70 km SSW of Kroya, Indonesia M5.4 117 km 70 km
Aug 17, 1998 49 km SSW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.4 111 km 77 km
Mar 16, 2022 65 km SW of Banjar, Indonesia M5.3 130 km 50 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.7 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1957 SOUTH OF JAVA Earthquake 0.7 m 129 km
2009 JAVA SEA Earthquake 0.4 m 81 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

14 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galunggung (27 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galunggung Stratovolcano 2,168 m (7,113 ft) 1984 27 km
Talagabodas Stratovolcano 2,201 m (7,221 ft) Unknown 30 km
Guntur Complex 2,249 m (7,379 ft) 1847 52 km
Papandayan Stratovolcano(es) 2,665 m (8,743 ft) 2002 53 km
Kendang Stratovolcano 2,594 m (8,510 ft) Unknown 58 km
Cereme Stratovolcano 3,039 m (9,970 ft) 1951 66 km
Patuha Stratovolcano 2,422 m (7,946 ft) Unknown 93 km
Tangkuban Parahu Stratovolcano 2,084 m (6,837 ft) 2019 100 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 114 km
Gede-Pangrango Stratovolcano(es) 3,008 m (9,869 ft) 1957 155 km
Salak Stratovolcano 2,211 m (7,254 ft) 1938 181 km
Perbakti-Gagak Stratovolcano(es) 1,699 m (5,574 ft) 1939 182 km
Dieng Volcanic Complex Complex 2,565 m (8,415 ft) 2018 188 km
Sundoro Stratovolcano 3,136 m (10,289 ft) 1971 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 14.9 in
February 75°F (24°C) 13.1 in
March 75°F (24°C) 14.5 in
April 76°F (24°C) 11.7 in Warmest
May 76°F (24°C) 9.4 in
June 74°F (24°C) 5.2 in
July 69°F (21°C) 4.6 in Coldest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.8 in Driest
September 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in
October 75°F (24°C) 9.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 14.4 in
December 75°F (24°C) 15.4 in Wettest

Sukaraja has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 69°F in July to 76°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 121.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (15.4") and August the driest (3.8").

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