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Palama, Indonesia

West Nusa Tenggara · Indonesia

Palama is a small town in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 1,060 ft (323 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,060 ft Elevation 323 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
49.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Makassar Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain49.4 in/yr
Sunny Days342/yr
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Coordinates-8.4746°, 118.5373°
TimezoneAsia/Makassar
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceWest Nusa Tenggara
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation49.4 inches (1,254 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Palama

Palama is a small town in Indonesia (West Nusa Tenggara) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet (323 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Makassar.

Climate in Palama

Palama has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is Nov (30°C), the coldest is Jul (26.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1139 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.6°C / 83°F 24.6° / 32.7° 200.7
Feb 28.5°C / 83°F 24.5° / 32.5° 160.8
Mar 28.4°C / 83°F 24.2° / 32.7° 118.7
Apr 28.5°C / 83°F 23.9° / 33.1° 115.4
May 28.2°C / 83°F 23.7° / 32.7° 92.5
Jun 27°C / 81°F 22.2° / 31.7° 31.1
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 21.9° / 31.3° 13.4
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 21.3° / 32.3° 7.5
Sep 28.1°C / 83°F 22.6° / 33.6° 13.1
Oct 29.6°C / 85°F 24.1° / 35.1° 76.1
Nov 30°C / 86°F 24.7° / 35.4° 84.5
Dec 29.1°C / 84°F 24.8° / 33.4° 224.7
Palama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 342 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 49.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above Indonesia avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Area1,953.4 sq mi (5,059.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.4746°N, 118.5373°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.4"
30% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,010 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 21, 2025.

Nov 8, 2009 29 km NNW of Bima, Indonesia M6.6 32 km
Oct 6, 2002 39 km NNW of Dompu, Indonesia M6.3 38 km
Oct 30, 2000 130 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia M6.0 149 km
Jul 24, 2002 84 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.9 91 km
May 8, 2010 54 km NNW of Dompu, Indonesia M5.9 53 km
Jul 13, 2009 63 km SSW of Komodo, Indonesia M5.9 113 km
Jan 20, 2012 22 km WNW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia M5.7 128 km
Jan 28, 2000 131 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.6 138 km
Mar 13, 2007 52 km NE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 84 km
Feb 15, 1997 70 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 146 km
Mar 24, 1992 73 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 143 km
Jul 31, 2016 43 km ENE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 86 km
May 24, 2007 118 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.6 123 km
Apr 2, 2023 72 km N of Bima, Indonesia M5.6 76 km
May 21, 1992 34 km SE of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.5 107 km
Oct 30, 2017 32 km ESE of Bima, Indonesia M5.5 51 km
Jan 3, 2003 Sumbawa region, Indonesia M5.5 88 km
Jan 23, 2003 30 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.5 37 km
Dec 17, 1998 25 km NW of Bima, Indonesia M5.4 18 km
Jan 8, 2016 109 km SSE of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.4 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1815 TAMBORA Astronomical 4.0 m 60,000 67 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tambora (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tambora Stratovolcano 2,850 m (9,350 ft) 1967 64 km
Sangeang Api Complex 1,912 m (6,273 ft) 2020 66 km
Sano, Wai Caldera 1,319 m (4,327 ft) Unknown 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
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Schools in Palama

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SDN
SLTP
SDN
SDN
MIS
SDN/SLTP Satap
SDN Tolo Nggeru-Donggo
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Museums in Palama

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Komplek Museum Asi Mbojo
Museum Asi Mbojo
Museum Asi Mbojo
Museum Samparaja
Museum Samparaja

Libraries in Palama

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Perpustakaan Bima Center0.0

Farmers Markets in Palama

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Komplek Pasar
Pasar
Pasar
Pasar Ikan
Pasar Kota Bima
Pasar Raba
Pasar Sipon
Pasar Soriutu
Pasar Tente
Pasar Tradisional
Pasar Tradisional
Pasar Tradisional Wodi

Clinics in Palama

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ID #151708735

Stadiums & Teams in Palama

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Palama

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sultan Muhammad Salahuddin AirportBMUMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Palama

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gereja
Gereja
Gereja Santo Yohanes Maria Vianney, Donggo
Mushalla
Mushalla
Mushalla

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Makassar

🇮🇩 About Indonesia

Capital Jakarta
Population 267,663,435
Area 1,919,440 km²
GDP (USD) $1,371,169,301,564
GDP per capita $4,876
HDI 0.713
Life expectancy 71.2 years
Internet users 69.2%
Urban population 58.1%
Currency IDR (Rupiah)
Languages Indonesian
Calling code +62
TLD .id
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Indonesia

8 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Tahun Baru Masehi
Apr 3 Good Friday Wafat Isa Almasih
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Paskah
May 1 Labour Day Hari Buruh Internasional
May 14 Ascension Day Kenaikan Isa Almasih
Jun 1 Pancasila Day Hari Lahir Pancasila
Aug 17 Independence Day Hari Ulang Tahun Kemerdekaan Republik Indonesia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Hari Raya Natal

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What is the weather like in Palama?

Palama has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.4 inches.

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