Tungkal River Sungai Tungkal, Soengai Toengkal, Toengkal River, Soengai Toengkat | |
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Location | |
Country | Indonesia |
Province | Jambi |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Sumatra |
Mouth | Malacca Strait |
Tungkal River is a river in Jambi province, Sumatra island, Indonesia, about 700 km northwest of the capital Jakarta.[1][2]
The river flows in the southwest area of Java with predominantly tropical rainforest climate (designated as Af in the Köppen-Geiger climate classification).[3] The annual average temperature in the area is 24 °C. The warmest month is September, when the average temperature is around 26 °C, and the coldest is December, at 22 °C.[4] The average annual rainfall is 2907 mm. The wettest month is December, with an average of 410 mm rainfall, and the driest is June, with 137 mm rainfall.[5]
J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
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144 24 20 | 232 26 22 | 254 23 21 | 323 25 23 | 278 24 24 | 137 26 22 | 245 27 23 | 150 27 23 | 183 29 22 | 247 27 22 | 303 25 23 | 410 23 20 |
Source: [4]
J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
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5.7 75 68 | 9.1 79 72 | 10 73 70 | 13 77 73 | 11 75 75 | 5.4 79 72 | 9.6 81 73 | 5.9 81 73 | 7.2 84 72 | 9.7 81 72 | 12 77 73 | 16 73 68 |