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Dobo, Indonesia

Maluku · Indonesia

Dobo is a mid-size city in Maluku, Indonesia with a population of 52,104. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

52,104 Population 11/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
100.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jayapura Timezone

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People

Population52,104
Density11/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain100.9 in/yr
Sunny Days153/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population52,104
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates-5.7609°, 134.2341°
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceMaluku
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation100.9 inches (2,563 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dobo

Dobo is a mid-size city in Indonesia (Maluku) with a population of 52,104. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 100.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jayapura.

Climate in Dobo

Dobo has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Nov (28.7°C), the coldest is Jul (25.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2552 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.8°C / 82°F 25.7° / 31.5° 272.4
Feb 27.7°C / 82°F 25.5° / 31° 230.4
Mar 27.7°C / 82°F 25.5° / 31.7° 298.9
Apr 27.9°C / 82°F 25.5° / 31.8° 259.0
May 27.4°C / 81°F 24.9° / 30.4° 320.1
Jun 26.5°C / 80°F 23.9° / 29.7° 229.3
Jul 25.7°C / 78°F 23.1° / 29° 172.7
Aug 25.9°C / 79°F 23.2° / 29.6° 113.9
Sep 26.5°C / 80°F 23.5° / 30.8° 125.0
Oct 27.8°C / 82°F 24.2° / 32.8° 107.9
Nov 28.7°C / 84°F 25.1° / 33.4° 158.6
Dec 28.4°C / 83°F 25.8° / 32.5° 263.6
Dobo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 153 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 100.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above Indonesia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days153 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area4,701.9 sq mi (12,177.8 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates-5.7609°N, 134.2341°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 100.9"
166% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 12.52"
Driest Month (Sep) 3.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

466 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Aug 3, 2025.

Sep 29, 2010 Near the south coast of Papua, Indonesia M7.0 103 km
Jan 27, 1995 164 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia M6.8 150 km
Oct 12, 2012 163 km ENE of Tual, Indonesia M6.6 99 km
Sep 29, 2010 132 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M6.2 111 km
Aug 2, 2021 182 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M6.0 144 km
Sep 26, 2010 133 km ENE of Tual, Indonesia M6.0 61 km
Jan 10, 1996 105 km ESE of Tual, Indonesia M5.9 85 km
Jan 26, 2019 Kepulauan Kai, Indonesia M5.9 60 km
Apr 28, 2023 157 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.7 116 km
Jun 22, 1999 181 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.7 143 km
Oct 8, 2011 185 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.7 119 km
Jan 12, 2015 129 km E of Tual, Indonesia M5.6 40 km
Sep 30, 2010 Near the south coast of Papua, Indonesia M5.5 100 km
Apr 28, 2023 162 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.5 113 km
Feb 11, 2003 163 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia M5.5 138 km
Sep 2, 2000 114 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.5 105 km
Jan 12, 2010 110 km ENE of Tual, Indonesia M5.5 68 km
Dec 23, 1994 108 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.4 118 km
Jul 31, 2009 130 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.4 105 km
Feb 22, 2012 103 km ENE of Tual, Indonesia M5.4 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 12.5 in Wettest
February 81°F (27°C) 10.9 in
March 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.1 in
June 80°F (27°C) 8.5 in
July 78°F (26°C) 6.4 in Coldest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
September 80°F (26°C) 4.0 in Driest
October 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in
November 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in Warmest
December 82°F (28°C) 10.9 in

Dobo has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in July to 82°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 100.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.5") and September the driest (4.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Dobo

Institution Type Founded Website
MI Al Hudzaifah Dobo College - ,
MTs Basuki Rahmat Dobo College - ,
MTs Muhammadiyah Dobo College - ,
SD Inpres 4 Dobo College - ,
SD Inpres 5 Dobo College - ,
SD Inpres Rabiajala College - ,
SD Kristen 1 Dobo College - ,
SD Kristen Durjela College - ,
SD Kristen Wangel College - ,
SD Muhammadiyah Dobo College - ,
SD Negeri 1 Dobo College - ,
SD Negeri 2 Dobo College - ,
SD Negeri 3 Dobo College - ,
SD Negeri 6 Dobo College - ,
SD Negeri 7 Dobo College - ,
SD Negeri 8 Dobo College - ,
SD Negeri Gorar College - ,
SD Negeri Gwamar Dobo College - ,
SD Yos Sudarso 1 Dobo College - ,
SD Yos Sudarso 2 Dobo College - ,
SMA Muhammadiyah Dobo College - ,
SMA Yos Sudarso Dobo College - ,
SMK Arafura Dobo College - ,
SMP Jeljakaka Dobo College - ,
SMP Kristen 1 Dobo College - ,
SMP Negeri 1 Dobo College - ,
SMP Negeri 2 Dobo College - ,
SMP Negeri Gwamar Dobo College - ,
SMP Yos Sudarso Dobo College - ,

Radio Stations near Dobo

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Hotels in Dobo

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Mazda

Restaurants in Dobo

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RM. Gloria
RM. Nusantara Food

Cafes in Dobo

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Naqila Cake Cafe

Banks in Dobo

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BRI

Airports Near Dobo

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Benjina AirportBJKSmall Airport
Rar Gwamar AirportDOBSmall Airport

Post Offices in Dobo

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kantor POS Kepulauan Aru

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dobo

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gereja Bethel Indonesia
Gereja Pekabaran Injil
Gereja Sinar Kasih

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jayapura

Things to See Near Dobo

3 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (3)
  • • PantaI Batu Kora
  • • Pantai Papaliseran
  • • Pantai Pasir Karunia

🇮🇩 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

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 Dobo

What is the population of Dobo?

Dobo has a population of 52,104 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 4,701.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dobo?

Dobo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 153 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 100.9 inches.

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