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Kotabaru, Indonesia

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72 ft Elevation 22 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Kotabaru has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area1,110.4 sq mi (2,876.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-4.2137°N, 120.0096°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 10.70"
Driest Month (Sep) 4.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 17, 2025.

Sep 28, 1997 28 km NNE of Parepare, Indonesia M5.9 58 km
Apr 8, 1993 26 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M5.4 25 km
Dec 7, 1994 7 km WNW of Rantepao, Indonesia M5.3 142 km
Jun 9, 1993 42 km W of Watampone, Indonesia M5.0 38 km
Jun 9, 1993 23 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M4.8 33 km
Oct 17, 1997 16 km N of Parepare, Indonesia M4.8 57 km
Apr 26, 1993 26 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M4.7 27 km
Apr 6, 1992 118 km NE of Watampone, Indonesia M4.7 133 km
Feb 17, 2019 122 km ENE of Watampone, Indonesia M4.6 149 km
Jan 17, 2016 39 km SSE of Majene, Indonesia M4.6 105 km
Jan 16, 1994 67 km ESE of Palopo, Indonesia M4.6 148 km
Mar 3, 2008 25 km SSW of Rantepao, Indonesia M4.5 119 km
Jul 2, 2019 40 km N of Polewali, Indonesia M4.5 147 km
Apr 11, 2014 33 km SSW of Polewali, Indonesia M4.5 101 km
Oct 6, 2016 22 km W of Rantepao, Indonesia M4.4 142 km
Sep 28, 1997 17 km NNE of Parepare, Indonesia M4.4 53 km
Jul 9, 2023 Sulawesi, Indonesia M4.4 63 km
Apr 2, 1991 38 km W of Rantepao, Indonesia M4.4 146 km
Jan 6, 2019 48 km NNE of Polewali, Indonesia M4.4 148 km
Mar 26, 2020 3 km NNE of Sengkang, Indonesia M4.4 13 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1967 MAKASSAR STRAIT Earthquake 71 97 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 7.7 in Coldest
February 80°F (26°C) 7.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
April 80°F (27°C) 9.6 in
May 80°F (27°C) 10.7 in Wettest
June 80°F (26°C) 8.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 7.1 in
August 80°F (26°C) 4.6 in
September 81°F (27°C) 4.1 in Driest
October 82°F (28°C) 4.3 in Warmest
November 81°F (27°C) 5.8 in
December 80°F (26°C) 8.4 in

Kotabaru has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in January to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 84.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (10.7") and September the driest (4.1").

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