Pangururan

Pangururan is a town and a district of the same name in North Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of Samosir Regency, and the largest town on Samosir Island. Its population is 29,412.[1]:277–278

Pangururan
Pangururan
Location in North Sumatra and Indonesia
Pangururan
Pangururan (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°36′26.8416″N 98°41′45.3588″E
Country Indonesia
ProvinceNorth Sumatra
RegencySamosir Regency
DistrictPangururan District
Elevation
4,062 ft (1,238 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total29,412[1]
Time zoneUTC+7 (Indonesia Western Standard Time)

Climate

Pangururan has a cool tropical rainforest climate (Af) due to altitude with moderate rainfall from June to August and heavy rainfall in the remaining months.

Climate data for Pangururan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 25.2
(77.4)
25.6
(78.1)
25.6
(78.1)
25.5
(77.9)
25.5
(77.9)
25.2
(77.4)
25.0
(77.0)
24.7
(76.5)
24.5
(76.1)
24.2
(75.6)
24.3
(75.7)
24.7
(76.5)
25.0
(77.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 19.9
(67.8)
20.1
(68.2)
20.2
(68.4)
20.4
(68.7)
20.3
(68.5)
19.9
(67.8)
19.7
(67.5)
19.5
(67.1)
19.6
(67.3)
19.6
(67.3)
19.7
(67.5)
19.8
(67.6)
19.9
(67.8)
Average low °C (°F) 14.7
(58.5)
14.6
(58.3)
14.9
(58.8)
15.3
(59.5)
15.2
(59.4)
14.7
(58.5)
14.4
(57.9)
14.4
(57.9)
14.8
(58.6)
15.1
(59.2)
15.2
(59.4)
15.0
(59.0)
14.9
(58.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 194
(7.6)
159
(6.3)
209
(8.2)
211
(8.3)
152
(6.0)
95
(3.7)
81
(3.2)
113
(4.4)
180
(7.1)
231
(9.1)
233
(9.2)
223
(8.8)
2,081
(81.9)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

References

  1. "Population of Indonesia by Village: Result of 2010 Population Census" (PDF). Statistics Indonesia. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 April 2013. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  2. "Climate: Pangururan". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
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