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Weather & Climate in Teluk Kuantan, Indonesia

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

Teluk Kuantan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°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 124.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.2°F
37% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Area1,060.1 sq mi (2,745.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-0.5283°N, 101.5810°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 124.4"
227% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 10.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Mar 6, 2007 24 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.4 121 km 19 km
Mar 6, 2007 26 km SE of Bukittinggi, Indonesia M6.3 117 km 11 km
Jul 14, 2003 25 km NW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.7 84 km 144 km
Feb 27, 2019 83 km NNE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.4 88 km 10 km
Jan 15, 1994 10 km S of Padang, Indonesia M5.1 148 km 102 km
Feb 16, 2004 27 km S of Payakumbuh, Indonesia M5.1 103 km 56 km
Mar 1, 2023 southern Sumatra, Indonesia M5.0 142 km 93 km
Mar 6, 2007 34 km NNW of Sijunjung, Indonesia M5.0 76 km 20 km
Sep 16, 1996 128 km NE of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M5.0 107 km 262 km
Mar 6, 2007 29 km NNE of Solok, Indonesia M4.9 94 km 20 km
Apr 21, 2010 18 km N of Sijunjung, Indonesia M4.9 66 km 175 km
Mar 6, 2007 29 km NNE of Solok, Indonesia M4.9 97 km 20 km
Sep 10, 2014 19 km NW of Solok, Indonesia M4.8 117 km 31 km
Feb 4, 2019 35 km S of Solok, Indonesia M4.8 120 km 97 km
Mar 28, 2012 24 km SE of Padang, Indonesia M4.8 133 km 100 km
Jun 12, 2015 63 km NNW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M4.7 121 km 59 km
May 16, 2013 36 km NW of Payakumbuh, Indonesia M4.7 144 km 165 km
Sep 4, 2009 13 km SE of Padang, Indonesia M4.7 138 km 46 km
May 30, 2011 50 km NNW of Sungai Penuh, Indonesia M4.7 132 km 35 km
Sep 2, 2000 56 km WSW of Pekanbaru, Indonesia M4.7 120 km 150 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Talang (112 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Talang Stratovolcano 2,575 m (8,448 ft) 2007 112 km
Marapi Complex 2,885 m (9,465 ft) 2018 124 km
Kerinci Stratovolcano 3,800 m (12,467 ft) 2020 135 km
Tandikat-Singgalang Stratovolcano(es) 2,854 m (9,364 ft) 1924 140 km
Sarik-Gajah Pyroclastic cone(s) 737 m (2,418 ft) Unknown 169 km
Talakmau Complex 2,919 m (9,577 ft) Unknown 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 9.3 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 6.9 in
March 74°F (23°C) 9.2 in
April 74°F (23°C) 10.8 in Wettest
May 74°F (23°C) 7.2 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in Coldest
September 73°F (23°C) 7.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 9.3 in
November 73°F (23°C) 10.0 in
December 73°F (23°C) 9.5 in

Teluk Kuantan has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 73°F in August to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 92.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (10.8") and July the driest (3.9").

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