Namlea, Indonesia
Maluku · Indonesia
Namlea is a mid-size city in Maluku, Indonesia with a population of 37,869. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Namlea
Namlea is a town and district (kecamatan) situated on the north side of Kayeli Bay on the northeastern coast of the Indonesian island of Buru. It is the capital of the Buru Regency.
People
Climate
| Population | 37,869 |
| Population Density | 18 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.2619°, 127.0929° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
| Country | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| State / Province | Maluku |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.0 inches (1,396 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Namlea
Namlea is a mid-size city in Indonesia (Maluku) with a population of 37,869. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jayapura.
Climate in Namlea
Namlea has an average annual temperature of 25.1°C (77°F). The hottest month is Dec (26.2°C), the coldest is Aug (23.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2061 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.0°F |
| 50% above Indonesia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Area | 2,162.9 sq mi (5,601.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.2619°N, 127.0929°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
14 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 100.0 m (328 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1674 | BANDA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 100.0 m | 2,330 | 91 km |
| 2006 | SERAM ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 4 | 39 km |
| 1983 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 128 km |
| 1841 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 94 km |
| 1975 | SANANA ISLAND | Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 139 km |
| 1885 | MOLUCCAS ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 96 km |
| 1876 | CERAM SEA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 34 km |
| 2004 | SERAM ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 38 km |
| 1965 | SANANA ISLAND | Earthquake | - | 71 | 146 km |
| 1950 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | - | 1 | 147 km |
| 1892 | SERAM ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 79 km |
| 1775 | AMBON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 132 km |
| 1708 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 127 km |
| 1674 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 132 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 6.4 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| November | 83°F (28°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 5.1 in |
Namlea has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 79°F in July to 83°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 55.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.4") and October the driest (1.8").
Restaurants in Namlea
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Namlea
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Namlea
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Namniwel Airport | NAM | Medium Airport |
| Namlea Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Namrole Airport | NRE | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Namlea
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al-Ansor | |
| Masjid Al-Hijrah | |
| Masjid Al-Hijrah | |
| Mesjid Darul Muttaqin |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Indonesia
8 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Namlea
What is the population of Namlea?
Namlea has a population of 37,869 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 2,162.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Namlea?
Namlea 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 79°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.0 inches.
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