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Basiong, Indonesia

North Maluku · Indonesia

Basiong is a small town in North Maluku, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

98 ft Elevation 30 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
79.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jayapura Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain79.5 in/yr
Sunny Days341/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates0.7729°, 127.3748°
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceNorth Maluku
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation79.5 inches (2,020 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Basiong

Basiong is a small town in Indonesia (North Maluku) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jayapura.

Climate in Basiong

Basiong has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (28°C), the coldest is Feb (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2145 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.6°C / 82°F 24.6° / 30.7° 206.5
Feb 27.4°C / 81°F 24.2° / 30.7° 169.9
Mar 27.8°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31.3° 189.7
Apr 28°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31.6° 216.2
May 28°C / 82°F 24.5° / 31.5° 255.4
Jun 27.8°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31.1° 188.0
Jul 27.4°C / 81°F 23.8° / 31° 131.6
Aug 27.5°C / 82°F 24° / 31° 101.1
Sep 27.6°C / 82°F 24° / 31.2° 86.5
Oct 27.9°C / 82°F 24.1° / 31.7° 144.3
Nov 27.8°C / 82°F 24.2° / 31.3° 202.5
Dec 27.8°C / 82°F 24.5° / 31.2° 252.9
Basiong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 341 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 79.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above Indonesia avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area3,751.1 sq mi (9,715.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates0.7729°N, 127.3748°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.5"
109% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.10"
Driest Month (Sep) 5.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,756 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jan 21, 2007 126 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M7.5 126 km
Feb 24, 2001 137 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M7.1 137 km
Jan 21, 1994 36 km NNE of Sofifi, Indonesia M7.0 48 km
Jul 7, 2019 136 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.9 135 km
Dec 6, 1998 138 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia M6.6 141 km
Aug 25, 1990 147 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.4 146 km
Mar 10, 2003 Halmahera, Indonesia M6.4 103 km
May 5, 2003 62 km SSW of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.4 62 km
Oct 18, 2003 147 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.4 146 km
Jun 7, 2016 125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.3 125 km
Aug 3, 2010 139 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.3 139 km
Mar 17, 2015 136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 138 km
Mar 17, 2007 135 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 135 km
Aug 10, 1990 143 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 142 km
Dec 16, 1998 139 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 139 km
Jun 3, 2021 132 km WSW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 131 km
Feb 24, 2001 135 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 136 km
Jan 21, 2007 119 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 119 km
Mar 24, 2019 146 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.1 147 km
Jan 13, 1992 60 km N of Ternate, Indonesia M6.1 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1859 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 10.0 m 101 km
1889 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 4.0 m 128 km
1994 HALMAHERA Earthquake 2.0 m 9 48 km
1968 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 148 km
2019 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 0.1 m 1 141 km
2026 MOLUCCA SEA Earthquake 126 km
1891 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Unknown 142 km
1854 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 4 km
1673 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Astronomical 69 km
1608 GAMALAMA, TERNATE ISLAND Astronomical 6 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Gamalama (6 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Gamalama Stratovolcano(es) 1,715 m (5,627 ft) 2018 6 km
Tidore Stratovolcano 1,730 m (5,676 ft) Unknown 13 km
Jailolo Stratovolcano 993 m (3,258 ft) Unknown 35 km
Todoko-Ranu Caldera(s) 979 m (3,212 ft) Unknown 54 km
Gamkonora Stratovolcano 1,635 m (5,364 ft) 2007 70 km
Ibu Stratovolcano 1,325 m (4,347 ft) 2020 84 km
Dukono Complex 1,229 m (4,032 ft) 2020 118 km
Tarakan Pyroclastic cone(s) 318 m (1,043 ft) Unknown 128 km
Amasing Stratovolcano(es) 1,030 m (3,379 ft) Unknown 145 km
Bibinoi Stratovolcano(es) 932 m (3,058 ft) Unknown 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
February 78°F (26°C) 6.8 in
March 78°F (26°C) 7.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 9.1 in Warmest, Wettest
June 78°F (26°C) 8.7 in
July 78°F (26°C) 7.5 in Coldest
August 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
September 78°F (26°C) 5.2 in Driest
October 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in
December 79°F (26°C) 7.2 in

Basiong has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 78°F in July to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 86.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.1") and September the driest (5.2").

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Schools in Basiong

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SMA Negeri 2 Kota Ternate
SMA Negeri 10 Tidore Kepulauan
SMA Negeri 9 Tidore Kepulauan
SMA Negeri 6 Tidore Kepulauan
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Radio Stations near Basiong

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Basiong

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Keraton Sultan Ternate
Keraton Sultan Ternate
Museum Sonyine Malige
Sultan's Memorial Museum

Farmers Markets in Basiong

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Buah pasar
Ikan pasar

Hotels in Basiong

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bukit Pelangi

Restaurants in Basiong

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Floridas

Cafes in Basiong

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lamami - cafe Argentino

Castles in Basiong

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tohula
Torre

Dentists in Basiong

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Akbar dental

Bus Stations in Basiong

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Scooter Ferry to Tidore - Rum

Banks in Basiong

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BSI

Stadiums & Teams in Basiong

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Basiong

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sultan Babullah AirportTTEMedium Airport
Jailolo/Kuripasai AirportSmall Airport
Kuabang AirportKAZSmall Airport
Marimoi AirportSmall Airport
Weda Bay AirportWDBSmall Airport

Post Offices in Basiong

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kantor Pos Soasio

Treatment Centers in Basiong

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Asa Laboratorium Klinik
Puskesmas Kota
Rumah Sakit Kota Ternate

Churches & Religious Organizations in Basiong

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Masjid Al Bahri
MASJID AL'FAJRI
Masjid At'Taubah
Masjid Darurrahman Kota Baru

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jayapura

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Volcanoes Near Basiong

Volcano Type Elevation Last Eruption
Tidore Stratovolcano 1,730 m

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Basiong

What is the weather like in Basiong?

Basiong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 341 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 79.5 inches.

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