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Weather & Climate in Tanjungbatu, Indonesia

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

Tanjungbatu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 130.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area21.1 sq mi (54.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.0002°N, 116.2227°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 130.7"
244% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 12.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 4.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.

Feb 13, 2024 25 km NE of Martapura, Indonesia M4.9 134 km 14 km
May 26, 2013 85 km NE of Amuntai, Indonesia M4.7 122 km 36 km
Aug 5, 1998 36 km SSE of Barabai, Indonesia M4.4 79 km 33 km
Nov 21, 2009 82 km WSW of Balikpapan, Indonesia M4.4 149 km 44 km
May 2, 2018 90 km NE of Amuntai, Indonesia M4.3 138 km 10 km
Nov 22, 2009 82 km WSW of Balikpapan, Indonesia M4.2 147 km 35 km
Apr 6, 2016 21 km N of Amuntai, Indonesia M4.1 138 km 10 km
Mar 1, 2022 58 km ENE of Barabai, Indonesia M4.1 71 km 10 km
Nov 27, 2009 89 km WSW of Balikpapan, Indonesia M3.9 145 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 11.1 in Coldest
February 81°F (27°C) 10.5 in
March 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
May 82°F (28°C) 8.4 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
July 80°F (26°C) 5.7 in
August 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in Driest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 6.5 in
November 82°F (28°C) 9.9 in
December 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in Wettest

Tanjungbatu has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 101.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.8") and August the driest (4.9").

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