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. The population of the district at the 2020 Census was 34,209. The district lies mainly on Samosir Island, but two villages (desa Tanjung Bunga and kelurahan Siogung Ogung) lie on the 'mainland' of Sumatra.

Pangururan
Pangururan Location in North Sumatra and Indonesia Pangururan Pangururan (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 2°36′26.8416″N 98°41′45.3588″E
Country	Indonesia
Province	North Sumatra
Regency	Samosir Regency
District	Pangururan District
Elevation	4,062 ft (1,238 m)
Population  (2020 Census)
• Total	34,209
Time zone	UTC+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
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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