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Saumlaki, Indonesia

Maluku · Indonesia

Saumlaki is a small city in Maluku, Indonesia with a population of 13,849. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

13,849 Population 2/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
76.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jayapura Timezone

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People

Population13,849
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain76.8 in/yr
Sunny Days197/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Population13,849
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Coordinates-7.9862°, 131.2968°
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceMaluku
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation76.8 inches (1,950 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Saumlaki

Saumlaki is a small city in Indonesia (Maluku) with a population of 13,849. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jayapura.

Climate in Saumlaki

Saumlaki has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is Nov (28.8°C), the coldest is Jul (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1986 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.4°C / 83°F 24.9° / 32° 275.3
Feb 28.3°C / 83°F 24.8° / 31.8° 257.8
Mar 28.2°C / 83°F 24.6° / 31.9° 253.7
Apr 28°C / 82°F 24.6° / 31.3° 244.3
May 27.6°C / 82°F 24.7° / 30.5° 349.5
Jun 26.6°C / 80°F 24.2° / 29.1° 180.8
Jul 26.2°C / 79°F 23.3° / 29° 69.4
Aug 26.2°C / 79°F 23.4° / 29.1° 23.0
Sep 26.8°C / 80°F 23.8° / 29.8° 13.5
Oct 28°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31.5° 28.3
Nov 28.8°C / 84°F 24.8° / 32.8° 65.1
Dec 28.8°C / 84°F 24.9° / 32.6° 224.9
Saumlaki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above Indonesia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area6,841.5 sq mi (17,719.6 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-7.9862°N, 131.2968°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.8"
102% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 11.18"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

336 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 27, 2025.

Dec 20, 1993 208 km SW of Tual, Indonesia M6.3 124 km
Mar 9, 2003 235 km SW of Tual, Indonesia M6.0 134 km
Feb 26, 2020 273 km SW of Tual, Indonesia M6.0 59 km
Dec 29, 1996 232 km SW of Tual, Indonesia M5.8 125 km
Jun 6, 2007 237 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia M5.8 147 km
Jul 12, 2005 199 km SW of Tual, Indonesia M5.7 129 km
Apr 3, 2009 Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia M5.6 118 km
Mar 8, 1993 173 km SW of Tual, Indonesia M5.5 147 km
Apr 20, 1992 Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia M5.5 135 km
Aug 2, 2012 231 km SW of Tual, Indonesia M5.5 118 km
Feb 12, 2013 209 km SW of Tual, Indonesia M5.3 120 km
Oct 25, 1993 Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia M5.3 130 km
Sep 30, 2003 Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia M5.3 126 km
Jan 16, 2017 Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia M5.3 149 km
Jul 14, 2003 Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia M5.2 104 km
Jul 27, 2011 Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia M5.2 104 km
Sep 19, 1994 Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia M5.2 133 km
Sep 16, 1998 202 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia M5.2 150 km
May 9, 2007 Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia M5.1 131 km
Nov 21, 1991 214 km SW of Tual, Indonesia M5.1 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Fina (2026).

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Fina Category 1 289 km
1999 Thelma Category 3 191 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 11.2 in Wettest
February 81°F (27°C) 10.4 in
March 81°F (27°C) 9.3 in
April 82°F (28°C) 9.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 10.0 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
July 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in Coldest
August 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in
September 80°F (26°C) 0.5 in Driest
October 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
November 83°F (28°C) 3.1 in Warmest
December 82°F (28°C) 9.6 in

Saumlaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in July to 83°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.2") and September the driest (0.5").

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Airports Near Saumlaki

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mathilda Batlayeri AirportSXKSmall Airport
Saumlaki/Olilit AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saumlaki

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gereja Hati Kudus Yesus

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Jayapura

🇮🇩 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Saumlaki

What is the population of Saumlaki?

Saumlaki has a population of 13,849 residents and is located in Indonesia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 6,841.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Saumlaki?

Saumlaki 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 78°F in July. The area receives 197 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.8 inches.

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