Sopo, Indonesia

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1,683 ft Elevation 513 meters

80°F Avg Temperature 27°C

Sopo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 348 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	79.7°F
	48% above US avg
January Average	82°F (28°C)
July Average	76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,683 ft (513 m)
Area	1,646.4 sq mi (4,264.0 km²)
Population Density	0/sq mi
Coordinates	-9.7742°N, 124.4749°W
Timezone	Asia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"

10% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

776 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 25, 2025.

Dec 5, 1995	25 km WNW of Atambua, Indonesia	M6.4	86 km
Jan 17, 1997	81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia	M6.2	141 km
Jun 15, 2015	47 km S of Suai, Timor Leste	M5.8	85 km
Jan 15, 2020	Timor region, Indonesia	M5.7	79 km
Feb 11, 1992	16 km SSW of Atambua, Indonesia	M5.7	71 km
Jan 28, 2009	38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	M5.7	100 km
Sep 18, 1995	74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	M5.7	124 km
Jul 25, 2023	53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	M5.6	101 km
Mar 3, 2016	50 km S of Suai, Timor Leste	M5.6	92 km
Dec 29, 1992	41 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia	M5.5	76 km
Jul 18, 2005	7 km SW of Soe, Indonesia	M5.5	30 km
Jan 10, 1990	25 km ENE of Kupang, Indonesia	M5.5	79 km
Dec 14, 2009	16 km NNE of Kupang, Indonesia	M5.5	94 km
Nov 18, 2013	20 km NE of Kupang, Indonesia	M5.4	84 km
Aug 31, 2023	19 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia	M5.4	71 km
Jun 24, 1991	45 km SE of Kupang, Indonesia	M5.4	95 km
Jul 18, 2005	23 km ESE of Soe, Indonesia	M5.4	19 km
Oct 31, 1990	68 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	M5.4	128 km
Mar 3, 2016	13 km SW of Suai, Timor Leste	M5.4	88 km
Jan 12, 1992	29 km NNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste	M5.3	94 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Frances (2017).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2017	Frances	Category 1	257 km
1992	Neville	Category 3	291 km
1991	Marian	Category 1	283 km
1981	Max	Category 1	284 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1891	TIMOR SEA	Earthquake	—	—	101 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sirung (146 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Sirung	Complex	862 m (2,828 ft)	2015	146 km
Iliwerung	Complex	1,018 m (3,340 ft)	2013	170 km
Ililabalekan	Stratovolcano	1,018 m (3,340 ft)	Unknown	182 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

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