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Weather & Climate in Tanjungtiram, Indonesia

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

Tanjungtiram has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days176 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area40.0 sq mi (103.6 km²)
Population Density628/sq mi
Coordinates4.0613°N, 98.3699°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.0"
131% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.36"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

123 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Sep 5, 2011 68 km WSW of Kabanjahe, Indonesia M6.7 133 km 91 km
Nov 15, 1990 84 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M6.7 103 km 48 km
Oct 10, 1996 62 km WSW of Binjai, Indonesia M6.3 83 km 33 km
Jan 20, 1993 95 km W of Kabanjahe, Indonesia M6.2 131 km 68 km
Nov 20, 1994 44 km WSW of Langsa, Indonesia M6.1 91 km 153 km
Jun 23, 2012 66 km W of Kabanjahe, Indonesia M6.1 128 km 95 km
Nov 15, 1990 89 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.8 116 km 30 km
Jan 22, 2003 44 km W of Langsa, Indonesia M5.7 101 km 33 km
Jul 21, 1999 68 km S of Lhokseumawe, Indonesia M5.6 140 km 175 km
Jan 16, 2017 14 km NNW of Berastagi, Indonesia M5.6 84 km 6 km
Nov 15, 1990 97 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.6 121 km 54 km
Nov 18, 1990 90 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.5 115 km 67 km
Nov 15, 1990 91 km SW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.4 114 km 49 km
Sep 13, 2003 39 km WNW of Langsa, Indonesia M5.3 101 km 33 km
Mar 28, 2005 18 km NNW of Ambarita, Indonesia M5.2 143 km 30 km
May 8, 2009 96 km WSW of Binjai, Indonesia M5.2 111 km 25 km
Jul 21, 2007 39 km ESE of Lhokseumawe, Indonesia M5.2 146 km 30 km
Sep 24, 1995 127 km WSW of Pangkalan Brandan, Indonesia M5.1 139 km 36 km
Nov 27, 1990 18 km NW of Berastagi, Indonesia M5.1 82 km 145 km
Dec 4, 2001 63 km WSW of Pangkalan Brandan, Indonesia M5.1 74 km 139 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Singkut (92 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Singkut Caldera(s) 2,181 m (7,156 ft) 1881 92 km
Sinabung Stratovolcano 2,460 m (8,071 ft) 2019 99 km
Toba Caldera 2,157 m (7,077 ft) Unknown 172 km
Telong, Bur ni Stratovolcano 2,617 m (8,586 ft) 1937 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 5.7 in
February 80°F (26°C) 3.4 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in
April 81°F (27°C) 5.1 in Warmest
May 81°F (27°C) 8.5 in
June 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.5 in
August 80°F (27°C) 7.1 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 12.4 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in
December 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in Coldest

Tanjungtiram has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in December to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 88.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.4") and February the driest (3.4").

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