Summit weather · Sumatera
Gunung Geureudong weather today
Gunung Geureudong is a volcano with a summit of 2,885 m in Aceh province, Sumatera region. The nearest major city in our list is Banda Aceh (± 185 km straight-line). This page shows a 7-day weather forecast at summit elevation, not for the nearest town, updated automatically every 3 hours. Because it is listed as a volcano, also check its activity status at MAGMA Indonesia before climbing. Hiking conditions today according to the model: Poor – summit temperature 6–14 °C, maximum wind 11 km/h and rain 21.3 mm.
14 °C
Heavy rain · feels like 14 °C
- Wind11 km/h NW
- Cloud100%
- Humidity75%
- TodayPoor
Conditions around 13:00 WIB · Model updated 3 November 2026 at 12:20 WIB · fetched 13:08 WIB
Over the next 7 days, the day with the best summit weather score according to the model is Saturday, 7 November (rain 7.4 mm, max wind 4 km/h, temperature 5–13 °C).
7-day summit weather forecast for Gunung Geureudong
| Day | Daytime weather | Temp min/max | Lowest feels-like | Max wind | Rain | Avg cloud | Sunrise / sunset | Hiking conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday3 Nov | Heavy rain | 6 / 14 °C | 7 °C | 11 km/h | 21.3 mm | 97% | 06:17 / 18:14 | Poorrain ≥ 20 mm |
| Wednesday4 Nov | Heavy rain | 6 / 14 °C | 5 °C | 9 km/h | 13.5 mm | 95% | 06:18 / 18:14 | Cautionrain 5–19.9 mm |
| Thursday5 Nov | Heavy rain | 7 / 14 °C | 6 °C | 10 km/h | 10.6 mm | 99% | 06:18 / 18:14 | Cautionrain 5–19.9 mm |
| Friday6 Nov | Heavy rain | 6 / 14 °C | 6 °C | 6 km/h | 9.5 mm | 91% | 06:18 / 18:14 | Cautionrain 5–19.9 mm |
| Saturday7 Nov | Rain | 5 / 13 °C | 6 °C | 4 km/h | 7.4 mm | 95% | 06:18 / 18:14 | Cautionrain 5–19.9 mm |
| Sunday8 Nov | Heavy rain | 6 / 14 °C | 7 °C | 3 km/h | 14.0 mm | 93% | 06:18 / 18:14 | Cautionrain 5–19.9 mm |
| Monday9 Nov | Heavy rain | 6 / 12 °C | 7 °C | 3 km/h | 48.7 mm | 94% | 06:18 / 18:14 | Poorrain ≥ 20 mm |
Hourly, next 24 hours
| Time (WIB) | Temp | Feels like | Wind | Rain | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | 🌧️ 14 °C | 14 °C | 11 km/h NW | 6.8 mm | 100% |
| 14:00 | 🌧️ 10 °C | 10 °C | 8 km/h NW | 2.0 mm | 99% |
| 15:00 | 🌧️ 10 °C | 10 °C | 7 km/h W | 5.4 mm | 99% |
| 16:00 | 🌧️ 11 °C | 11 °C | 8 km/h NW | 5.0 mm | 99% |
| 17:00 | 🌧️ 10 °C | 9 °C | 7 km/h NW | 1.5 mm | 100% |
| 18:00 | 🌦️ 10 °C | 10 °C | 5 km/h SW | 0.6 mm | 100% |
| 19:00 | ☁️ 9 °C | 9 °C | 5 km/h S | 0.0 mm | 98% |
| 20:00 | 🌫️ 8 °C | 8 °C | 6 km/h S | 0.0 mm | 100% |
| 21:00 | ☁️ 8 °C | 7 °C | 7 km/h SE | 0.0 mm | 99% |
| 22:00 | 🌫️ 8 °C | 8 °C | 5 km/h SE | 0.0 mm | 87% |
| 23:00 | 🌫️ 8 °C | 8 °C | 4 km/h SE | 0.0 mm | 91% |
| 00:00 | 🌫️ 8 °C | 8 °C | 3 km/h E | 0.0 mm | 95% |
| 01:00 | 🌫️ 8 °C | 8 °C | 2 km/h E | 0.0 mm | 92% |
| 02:00 | 🌫️ 7 °C | 7 °C | 3 km/h E | 0.0 mm | 71% |
| 03:00 | 🌫️ 7 °C | 7 °C | 4 km/h E | 0.0 mm | 78% |
| 04:00 | 🌫️ 6 °C | 6 °C | 3 km/h E | 0.0 mm | 76% |
| 05:00 | 🌫️ 6 °C | 5 °C | 6 km/h SE | 0.0 mm | 97% |
| 06:00 | 🌫️ 6 °C | 5 °C | 6 km/h E | 0.0 mm | 89% |
| 07:00 | 🌫️ 7 °C | 6 °C | 7 km/h SE | 0.0 mm | 98% |
| 08:00 | ☁️ 11 °C | 11 °C | 4 km/h SE | 0.0 mm | 94% |
| 09:00 | ☁️ 12 °C | 12 °C | 4 km/h SW | 0.0 mm | 95% |
| 10:00 | 🌦️ 13 °C | 13 °C | 5 km/h W | 0.2 mm | 100% |
| 11:00 | 🌦️ 14 °C | 14 °C | 6 km/h NW | 0.5 mm | 99% |
| 12:00 | 🌦️ 13 °C | 13 °C | 7 km/h W | 1.0 mm | 99% |
⚠️ Gunung Geureudong is listed as a volcano. Its activity status (Normal/Waspada/Siaga/Awas) and hazard radius can only be confirmed at MAGMA Indonesia. This site does not show volcano status.
SIMAKSI permit, quota & hiking status
No online data – check with the basecamp
- SIMAKSI / booking: no verified official online source for this mountain yet. Ask the basecamp or manager directly before you go.
- Manager: not verified yet.
- Official contact: no official contact found yet.
- Open/closed status: no data; do not go without confirmation from the manager.
- Volcano status: check the activity level at MAGMA Indonesia (PVMBG). We do not fetch MAGMA data automatically because that site's robots.txt disallows it.
Facts: Gunung Geureudong
- Summit elevation
- 2,885 mSource: Wikidata Q40981 (P2044)
- Coordinates
- 4.8104, 96.8167Point moved 0.46 km to the highest Copernicus GLO-30 DEM cell (DEM 2875 m) because the source point was 136 m below the summit according to the DEM (usually the crater centre).
- Province
- Aceh
- Region
- Sumatera
- Time zone
- WIB (UTC+7)
- Elevation class
- C (2,500–3,499 m)
- Difficulty
- no verified data yet
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Nearest cities
- Banda Aceh: ± 185 km straight-line
- Medan: ± 247 km straight-line
- Padang: ± 752 km straight-line
Straight-line distance from the city centre, not road distance.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Gunung Geureudong?
Gunung Geureudong has an elevation of 2,885 m according to Wikidata Q40981 (P2044).
Which province is Gunung Geureudong in?
Gunung Geureudong is in Aceh province, Sumatera region (based on the summit coordinates 4.8104, 96.8167).
What is the weather on the summit of Gunung Geureudong today?
According to the MET Norway model (updated 3 November 2026 at 12:20 WIB), today's hiking conditions are rated Poor: temperature 6–14 °C, lowest feels-like 7 °C, maximum wind 11 km/h, rain 21.3 mm. This is model data, not an official BMKG warning.
What time is sunrise on the summit of Gunung Geureudong tomorrow?
Around 06:18 WIB (Wednesday, 4 November 2026), calculated for the standard horizon. Sunset is around 18:14 WIB.
How cold is the summit of Gunung Geureudong this week?
The lowest summit temperature over the next 7 days is forecast at 5 °C; with wind it can feel colder. Bring warm layers and rain gear.
Does hiking Gunung Geureudong need a SIMAKSI permit or booking?
We have not found a verified official online source about SIMAKSI (hiking permit) or quotas for Gunung Geureudong. Ask the basecamp or manager directly before you go.
Is Gunung Geureudong an active volcano?
Gunung Geureudong is listed as a volcano in Wikidata. The current activity level (Normal/Waspada/Siaga/Awas) can only be confirmed at MAGMA Indonesia (PVMBG).
Sources
- Coordinates: OpenStreetMap node 3891185635 (corrected with the DEM, see note)
- Elevation: Wikidata Q40981 (P2044)
- Province: derived from the coordinates via OpenStreetMap Nominatim (reverse geocoding of the coordinates)
- Weather: MET Norway Locationforecast 2.0 (CC BY 4.0), with elevation adjustment to 2,885 m
- Wikipedia (ID)
- Wikipedia (EN)
Method note: temperature is adjusted to summit elevation by MET Norway; wind and rain come from the global model grid, so real wind on an exposed summit can be stronger. Gust data is not available from the global model for Indonesia. Sunrise/sunset times are calculated for the standard horizon. Full details on data & methods.
Important: the forecasts on this site are automatically processed numerical model output (MET Norway), not official BMKG warnings and not volcano status. Always check BMKG, activity status at MAGMA Indonesia (PVMBG), and trail opening/closure announcements from the national park or basecamp before you climb.