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Ngalu, Indonesia

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121 ft Elevation 37 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Ngalu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 341 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-10.1453°N, 120.7084°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.7"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.70"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

310 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 15, 2025.

Nov 8, 1998 41 km SW of Ende, Indonesia M6.4 137 km
Oct 7, 2000 103 km WSW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.9 147 km
Feb 10, 1997 82 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.9 143 km
Jun 8, 1990 58 km SSW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.5 126 km
Mar 26, 2013 33 km N of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.5 100 km
May 17, 1991 61 km WSW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.5 104 km
Jul 19, 1999 57 km SW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.5 138 km
Aug 12, 2016 39 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.4 104 km
May 23, 2001 64 km S of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.3 45 km
May 11, 1991 52 km SW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.3 92 km
Jan 26, 2016 118 km SW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.2 143 km
Jan 7, 2017 37 km N of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.2 107 km
Oct 16, 1991 50 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.2 114 km
Aug 7, 1994 74 km SSW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.2 81 km
Apr 26, 2015 104 km S of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.1 59 km
Aug 9, 2024 56 km S of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.1 116 km
Jun 4, 2003 69 km S of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.1 50 km
Feb 10, 2025 49 km ESE of Tambolaka, Indonesia M5.1 130 km
Apr 6, 2018 39 km WNW of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.1 110 km
May 2, 2004 72 km E of Waingapu, Indonesia M5.1 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Marian (1991).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Marian Category 1 269 km
1989 Orson Category 2 219 km
1981 Max Category 2 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1855 FLORES ISLAND Unknown 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Inierie (144 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Inierie Stratovolcano 2,245 m (7,365 ft) -8050 144 km
Inielika Complex 1,559 m (5,115 ft) 2001 160 km
Ranakah Lava dome(s) 2,350 m (7,710 ft) 1991 171 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 173 km
Sano, Wai Caldera 1,319 m (4,327 ft) Unknown 177 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 11.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 10.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 9.4 in
April 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
May 78°F (26°C) 3.4 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in
August 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 2.4 in
November 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in
December 79°F (26°C) 9.3 in

Ngalu has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in August to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 61.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.7") and August the driest (0.6").

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