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Lela, Indonesia

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46 ft Elevation 14 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Lela has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 357 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.0°F
48% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area2,181.0 sq mi (5,648.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.7289°N, 122.1726°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.7"
81% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 9.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

621 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 17, 2025.

Dec 12, 1992 37 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M7.8 41 km
Apr 23, 2004 105 km WNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.7 102 km
Nov 8, 1998 41 km SW of Ende, Indonesia M6.4 94 km
Oct 23, 1992 101 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 93 km
Sep 4, 1993 110 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 101 km
Jan 15, 2006 97 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 111 km
Dec 12, 1992 33 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 36 km
Mar 2, 1993 37 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.9 50 km
Jul 18, 1991 74 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.8 81 km
Dec 7, 1998 59 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 90 km
Jan 20, 1993 66 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 99 km
Mar 24, 2024 85 km SE of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 77 km
Jul 15, 1992 25 km WNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 80 km
Aug 26, 1995 63 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 85 km
Dec 12, 1992 25 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.7 30 km
Jun 17, 1995 96 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 106 km
May 19, 1993 38 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 47 km
Mar 1, 1990 106 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.6 149 km
Jan 25, 2024 89 km NW of Ende, Indonesia M5.6 125 km
Feb 9, 2006 119 km NNW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 26.2 m (86 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 FLORES SEA Eruption + Earthquake 26.2 m 2,500 41 km
1928 FLORES SEA Explosion 10.0 m 226 68 km
1979 LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA] Meteorological 9.0 m 1,239 147 km
2021 FLORES SEA Earthquake 0.6 m 125 km
1855 FLORES ISLAND Unknown 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kelimutu (39 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 39 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 61 km
Paluweh Stratovolcano 875 m (2,871 ft) 2013 68 km
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 69 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 70 km
Leroboleng Complex 1,095 m (3,593 ft) 2003 83 km
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 127 km
Inielika Complex 1,559 m (5,115 ft) 2001 131 km
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 134 km
Inierie Stratovolcano 2,245 m (7,365 ft) -8050 135 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 155 km
Ranakah Lava dome(s) 2,350 m (7,710 ft) 1991 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 9.5 in Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
March 80°F (26°C) 7.3 in
April 80°F (27°C) 4.3 in
May 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
June 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in
August 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 2.2 in
November 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in Warmest
December 80°F (27°C) 7.9 in

Lela has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in August to 82°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 50.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (9.5") and August the driest (0.5").

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