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Maliana, Timor Leste

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22,000 Population 238/sq mi density
830 ft Elevation 253 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
Maliana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days227 days/yr

Geography

Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Area92.4 sq mi (239.3 km²)
Population Density238/sq mi
Coordinates-8.9917°N, 125.2197°W
TimezoneAsia/Dili

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.2"
58% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.31"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

664 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 25, 2025.

May 14, 1995 27 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 69 km
Jul 4, 1991 81 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 116 km
Dec 5, 1995 25 km WNW of Atambua, Indonesia M6.4 61 km
Apr 19, 2008 79 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M6.1 141 km
Apr 19, 2008 72 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M6.0 136 km
Jun 15, 2015 47 km S of Suai, Timor Leste M5.8 84 km
Mar 20, 2005 84 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.8 124 km
Feb 11, 1992 16 km SSW of Atambua, Indonesia M5.7 51 km
Jan 28, 2009 38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 117 km
Jul 4, 1991 76 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.7 111 km
Mar 3, 2016 50 km S of Suai, Timor Leste M5.6 87 km
Apr 20, 2008 75 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.6 137 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 142 km
May 20, 1994 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 104 km
Dec 29, 1992 41 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.5 140 km
Jul 18, 2005 7 km SW of Soe, Indonesia M5.5 149 km
May 20, 1994 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 102 km
Apr 2, 2020 65 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.5 129 km
Feb 10, 2014 87 km WNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 116 km
Oct 22, 1998 61 km N of Dili, Timor Leste M5.4 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1995 TIMOR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 11 63 km
2004 KEPULAUAN ALOR Earthquake 2.0 m 34 101 km
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sirung (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 131 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 10.3 in Wettest
February 78°F (25°C) 9.3 in
March 78°F (25°C) 7.8 in
April 78°F (25°C) 5.6 in
May 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.9 in Coldest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in
October 78°F (26°C) 1.7 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.9 in Warmest
December 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in

Maliana has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 60.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.3") and August the driest (0.7").

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