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Sawoi, Indonesia

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295 ft Elevation 90 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Sawoi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 176.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.9°F
44% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation295 ft (90 m)
Area5,862.6 sq mi (15,184.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.6246°N, 140.3356°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 176.7"
365% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.90"
Driest Month (Aug) 5.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,343 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 29, 2025.

Oct 31, 1992 40 km N of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea M6.5 108 km
Dec 19, 1995 130 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia M6.5 121 km
Jan 25, 1991 162 km WNW of Abepura, Indonesia M6.4 131 km
Oct 17, 2002 119 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia M6.3 109 km
Dec 18, 1999 108 km W of Abepura, Indonesia M6.2 77 km
Apr 11, 2004 139 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia M6.2 126 km
Apr 18, 1995 59 km NNW of Jayapura, Indonesia M6.1 64 km
Mar 20, 2012 140 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia M6.1 132 km
Oct 31, 1992 42 km N of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea M6.1 109 km
Mar 28, 2009 127 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia M6.0 95 km
Jan 17, 2007 119 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia M6.0 96 km
Oct 19, 2002 123 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia M6.0 116 km
Jan 18, 2020 146 km W of Abepura, Indonesia M6.0 114 km
Sep 17, 2016 52 km NNW of Jayapura, Indonesia M6.0 66 km
Oct 15, 2009 131 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia M6.0 101 km
Feb 3, 2004 128 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia M5.9 123 km
May 30, 2006 142 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia M5.9 129 km
Aug 8, 2005 142 km SSW of Abepura, Indonesia M5.9 132 km
Jun 29, 1996 near the north coast of Papua, Indonesia M5.9 135 km
Sep 24, 2016 65 km NNW of Jayapura, Indonesia M5.9 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 10.9 in Coldest, Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 9.0 in
March 78°F (26°C) 10.6 in
April 78°F (26°C) 8.8 in
May 78°F (26°C) 6.6 in
June 77°F (25°C) 5.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
August 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in Driest
September 78°F (25°C) 5.5 in
October 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in
November 78°F (26°C) 7.3 in Warmest
December 78°F (26°C) 9.0 in

Sawoi has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 65°F in January to 78°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 91.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.9") and August the driest (5.5").

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