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Air Terjun Cibeureum

One of the waterfalls of Indonesia.

When to go

AIr Terjun Cibeureum
Adebagja · CC BY-SA 4.0

In numbers.

Jan–Apr

Best months

1,602m

Elevation

The water at Air Terjun Cibeureum, month by month

It roars from December to April.

The fullest months: from December to April. The thinnest: from July to September.

  1. 90%Jan
  2. 100%Feb
  3. 98%Mar
  4. 86%Apr
  5. 58%May
  6. 33%Jun
  7. 19%Jul
  8. 10%Aug
  9. 13%Sep
  10. 32%Oct
  11. 62%Nov
  12. 80%Dec
high water best months to go

Best months to go, with plenty of water and pleasant days: from January to April.

Estimate from rain, snowmelt and evaporation month by month (NASA POWER, 1991–2020) around the falls. Dams upstream can change the real flow.

Air Terjun Cibeureum is a waterfall in Indonesia.

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Seen from the sky.

8 × 8 km of cloud-free satellite image, with what OpenStreetMap knows around the falls.

Air Terjun Cibeureum seen from above (Sentinel-2) N 2 km

Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 (EOX, CC BY 4.0), 8 × 8 km, north up. Points © OpenStreetMap contributors.

The river through the falls
1,600 m1,650 m1,700 mAir Terjun Cibeureum-0.5 km0← upstreamdownstream →

The line follows the river as mapped in OpenStreetMap; heights from the 30 m Copernicus model, which smooths narrow drops — the published height of the falls is the one above.

The valley below the falls
−690 m+690 m

Around the falls the river drops 114 m in 0.6 km. Here the river runs about 16 m below the lower rim of its valley.

What is around.

  • —viewpoints
  • 1waymarked walking routesPuncak Besar Malabar via Cinyiruan
  • —car parks
  • —swimming spots
  • —picnic sites
  • —toilets
  • —information boards and visitor centres
  • —bus stops within 1 km
  • —other named waterfalls within 4 km
  • —caves
  • 1campsitesPakawa
  • 3hotels, B&Bs and huts within 6 kmAgro Wisata Malabar, Malabar Tea Village, Hotel Citere
  • —restaurants and cafés within 3 km

Counted in OpenStreetMap, the map anyone can edit, up to 2 km around the falls (unless noted). A low number may just mean nobody has mapped it yet. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Towns nearby

  • Leuwiliang15 km in a straight line
  • Cibungur15 km in a straight line
  • Banjaran16 km in a straight line
  • Pameungpeuk18 km in a straight line
  • Soreang20 km in a straight line
  • Banjar20 km in a straight line
  • Paseh23 km in a straight line
  • Margahayukencana24 km in a straight line

Weather

The weather, month by month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Afternoon °C202020212120202122222120
Night °C141414141413121112131414
Rain & snow (mm)337365338285178103754489181294316
Wet days28262826211410812202528
Sun h/day4.43.95.46.16.77.07.58.07.86.75.64.8

Long-term averages 1991–2020 (NASA POWER) for a cell about 55 km wide, with temperatures carried to the height of the falls (1,602 m) at −6.5 °C per 1,000 m. Not a forecast.

Recent years

Wet years and dry years

Rain of each month as a share of the 1991–2020 average. A wet season above 100 % usually means a fuller waterfall.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020124%173%179%126%281%155%138%130%220%249%120%101%
2021102%125%180%75%115%251%101%259%189%163%154%118%
202265%68%90%127%141%206%268%314%338%236%141%109%
202350%98%98%94%126%144%103%43%8%29%122%81%
2024177%125%122%112%72%214%410%181%369%46%181%104%
2025136%79%76%77%164%281%220%618%285%189%75%76%

130% wetter than usual 70% drier than usual

Compare with the waterfalls nearby.

Air Terjun Cibeureum

Indonesia

  • —Height
  • —Average flow
  • Jan–AprBest months

Curug Orok

Indonesia

  • —Height
  • 0.36 m³/sAverage flow
  • Dec–MarBest months

See the guide

Dago Waterfall

Indonesia

  • 12 mHeight
  • 5.0 m³/sAverage flow
  • Jan–AprBest months

See the guide

Maribaya Waterfall

Indonesia

  • —Height
  • 2.6 m³/sAverage flow
  • Jan–AprBest months

See the guide

About these numbers

Names, height, width, riverWikidata (Q12479661) · CC0
ClimateNASA POWER, 1991–2020
Relief, river profile, 3D modelCopernicus DEM GLO-30 · © DLR e.V., © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, Copernicus/ESA
Paths, viewpoints, parking© OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL
ImagesEOX Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · CC BY 4.0; Wikimedia Commons

Every figure is an average, an estimate or a count from a public dataset. Licences and methods: data sources.

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