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Palopo, Indonesia
Full City Profile
190,867
Population
1,668/sq mi density
26 ft
Elevation
8 meters
81°F
Avg Temperature
27°C
Palopo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 346 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 102.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
81°F Jan (27°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above US avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 346 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 114.4 sq mi (296.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,668/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -2.9925°N, 120.1969°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1969 | MAKASSAR STRAIT | Earthquake | 4.0 m | 664 | 145 km |
| 1967 | MAKASSAR STRAIT | Earthquake | — | 71 | 127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 10.2 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 12.5 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 14.8 in | Wettest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 14.0 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 11.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 6.6 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | Driest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 10.7 in |
Palopo has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in July to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 116.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (14.8") and September the driest (5.2").