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Pelau, Indonesia
Maluku · Indonesia
Pelau is a small town in Maluku, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | -3.5204°, 128.4681° |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
| Country | 🇮🇩 Indonesia |
| State / Province | Maluku |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 103.6 inches (2,630 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pelau
Pelau is a small town in Indonesia (Maluku) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jayapura.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above Indonesia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 337 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 115.3 sq mi (298.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.5204°N, 128.4681°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
16 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 | 84 km |
| 1899 | BANDA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 12.0 m | 2,460 | 58 km |
| 2006 | SERAM ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 4 | 139 km |
| 1983 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | - | 85 km |
| 2021 | BANDA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 115 km |
| 1841 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 120 km |
| 1711 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 2 | 80 km |
| 1876 | CERAM SEA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 147 km |
| 2004 | SERAM ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 127 km |
| 1950 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | - | 1 | 36 km |
| 1892 | SERAM ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 99 km |
| 1891 | BANDA SEA | Unknown | - | - | 80 km |
| 1775 | AMBON ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 36 km |
| 1754 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | - | 4 | 4 km |
| 1708 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 40 km |
| 1674 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 36 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Banda Api (192 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Banda Api | Caldera | 596 m (1,955 ft) | 1988 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 80°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 14.8 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 15.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 12.1 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 5.1 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.9 in |
Pelau has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in July to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 107.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.6") and November the driest (4.0").
Schools in Pelau
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD Negeri Kariuw | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pelau
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RRI Pro 4 Ambon | culture, network | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Pelau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambon Citty Center | |||||
| Gudang Barang Nania | |||||
| Gudang Barang Nania | |||||
| Indomaret Waiheru | |||||
| Indomaret Waiheru | |||||
| Pasar Kairatu | |||||
| Pasar Transit Passo | |||||
| Toko Senyum 5000 | |||||
| Warung Rujak Pantai Natsepa |
Airports Near Pelau
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pattimura International Airport | AMQ | Large Airport |
| Amahai Airport | AHI | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pelau
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gereja Ebenhaezer | |
| MASJID JAMI PELAUW |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Indonesia
8 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pelau
What is the weather like in Pelau?
Pelau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 103.6 inches.