Gerung

Gerung is a town and administrative district (kecamatan) on the island of Lombok and is also the capital of the West Lombok Regency in the Indonesian province of West Nusa Tenggara.

Gerung
Gerung
Location in Indonesia
Gerung
Gerung (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 8°43′S 116°7′E
CountryIndonesia
RegionLesser Sunda Islands
ProvinceWest Nusa Tenggara
RegencyWest Lombok
Area
  Total62.30 km2 (24.05 sq mi)
Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
  Total93,592
  Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+08

Climate

Gerung has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from May to October and heavy rainfall from November to April.

Climate data for Gerung
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.5
(86.9)
30.6
(87.1)
30.8
(87.4)
31.3
(88.3)
31.0
(87.8)
30.3
(86.5)
29.7
(85.5)
30.1
(86.2)
30.8
(87.4)
31.2
(88.2)
31.2
(88.2)
31.0
(87.8)
30.7
(87.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.6
(79.9)
26.7
(80.1)
26.6
(79.9)
26.5
(79.7)
26.0
(78.8)
25.1
(77.2)
24.6
(76.3)
24.9
(76.8)
25.8
(78.4)
26.5
(79.7)
26.9
(80.4)
26.9
(80.4)
26.1
(79.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.8
(73.0)
22.9
(73.2)
22.5
(72.5)
21.7
(71.1)
21.1
(70.0)
20.0
(68.0)
19.5
(67.1)
19.8
(67.6)
20.9
(69.6)
21.8
(71.2)
22.6
(72.7)
22.8
(73.0)
21.5
(70.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 277
(10.9)
243
(9.6)
162
(6.4)
131
(5.2)
98
(3.9)
80
(3.1)
83
(3.3)
43
(1.7)
37
(1.5)
103
(4.1)
179
(7.0)
297
(11.7)
1,733
(68.4)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

References

  1. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Lombok Barat Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5201)
  2. "Climate: Gerung". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 17 November 2020.


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