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Weather & Climate in Tanjungsakti, Indonesia

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

Tanjungsakti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°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 104.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,791 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.2°F
41% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,791 ft (546 m)
Area244.7 sq mi (633.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-4.1676°N, 103.0687°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.2"
174% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 14.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 5.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,095 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.9.

Jun 4, 2000 103 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M7.9 125 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2001 102 km SSE of Bengkulu, Indonesia M7.4 80 km 36 km
Jan 16, 2001 59 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.9 144 km 28 km
Jun 7, 2000 98 km SSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.7 138 km 33 km
Jun 4, 2000 95 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.7 120 km 33 km
Apr 18, 1992 160 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M6.6 143 km 29 km
Nov 5, 1995 99 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M6.3 85 km 36 km
Sep 22, 2000 129 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.2 139 km 33 km
Jun 6, 2000 132 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M6.2 111 km 33 km
Aug 23, 2022 119 km S of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M6.2 103 km 45 km
Jan 17, 2011 129 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M6.0 107 km 36 km
Apr 16, 2004 southern Sumatra, Indonesia M6.0 123 km 45 km
Jan 16, 2001 60 km WSW of Bengkulu, Indonesia M6.0 149 km 33 km
Jan 21, 1994 98 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M6.0 101 km 90 km
May 8, 2006 116 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.9 111 km 36 km
Jul 8, 2000 164 km SSW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.9 144 km 33 km
Apr 22, 1997 43 km WNW of Curup, Indonesia M5.9 136 km 108 km
Jul 10, 2000 59 km SW of Baturaja, Indonesia M5.8 84 km 105 km
Jun 5, 2000 117 km SW of Pagar Alam, Indonesia M5.8 94 km 33 km
Oct 17, 2003 142 km S of Bengkulu, Indonesia M5.8 122 km 35 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1931 SW. SUMATRA Earthquake 1.0 m 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dempo (18 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Dempo Stratovolcano(es) 3,142 m (10,308 ft) 2017 18 km
Kaba Stratovolcano 1,940 m (6,365 ft) 2000 88 km
Daun, Bukit Stratovolcano(es) 2,467 m (8,094 ft) Unknown 117 km
Ranau Caldera 1,854 m (6,083 ft) Unknown 123 km
Hululais Compound 2,122 m (6,962 ft) Unknown 138 km
Sekincau Belirang Caldera(s) 1,717 m (5,633 ft) Unknown 173 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 14.2 in Warmest, Wettest
February 76°F (24°C) 11.5 in Coldest
March 76°F (24°C) 12.7 in
April 77°F (25°C) 11.7 in
May 77°F (25°C) 8.8 in
June 76°F (25°C) 6.0 in
July 76°F (24°C) 5.2 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 6.1 in
September 76°F (25°C) 7.3 in
October 77°F (25°C) 10.3 in
November 76°F (25°C) 12.1 in
December 76°F (24°C) 13.6 in

Tanjungsakti has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in February to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 119.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (14.2") and July the driest (5.2").

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