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Taniwel, Indonesia

Maluku · Indonesia

Taniwel is a small town in Maluku, Indonesia with a population of 0. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

23 ft Elevation 7 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
116.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Jayapura Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain116.1 in/yr
Sunny Days327/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates-2.8525°, 128.4772°
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura
Country🇮🇩 Indonesia
State / ProvinceMaluku
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation116.1 inches (2,949 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Taniwel

Taniwel is a small town in Indonesia (Maluku) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 116.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Jayapura.

Taniwel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 327 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 116.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above Indonesia avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area115.3 sq mi (298.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.8525°N, 128.4772°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 116.1"
206% above Indonesia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.60"
Driest Month (Nov) 4.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

975 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 25, 2025.

Jan 28, 2004 107 km NW of Ambon, Indonesia M6.7 123 km
Sep 25, 2019 33 km NE of Ambon, Indonesia M6.5 68 km
Mar 19, 2001 41 km SSW of Ambon, Indonesia M6.5 140 km
Jun 24, 1997 193 km NW of Amahai, Indonesia M6.4 122 km
Mar 14, 2010 202 km NNW of Amahai, Indonesia M6.4 135 km
Mar 30, 2003 92 km NW of Ambon, Indonesia M6.2 110 km
Oct 31, 2017 48 km W of Ambon, Indonesia M6.1 128 km
Aug 16, 2011 151 km NW of Amahai, Indonesia M6.1 78 km
Dec 30, 1996 33 km SSW of Ambon, Indonesia M6.0 133 km
Apr 24, 2010 181 km NNW of Amahai, Indonesia M6.0 112 km
Jun 16, 2021 71 km ESE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.9 140 km
Mar 19, 2001 50 km SW of Ambon, Indonesia M5.8 145 km
Oct 31, 2017 53 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia M5.8 137 km
Jun 23, 1992 33 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.8 107 km
Dec 12, 1999 89 km N of Ambon, Indonesia M5.7 36 km
Nov 27, 2012 54 km NE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.7 83 km
Oct 31, 2017 48 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia M5.7 133 km
Aug 2, 2005 74 km S of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 133 km
Oct 31, 2017 57 km W of Ambon, Indonesia M5.6 136 km
Apr 1, 1992 26 km NNE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

15 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 2,330 128 km
1899 BANDA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 12.0 m 2,460 17 km
1983 BANDA SEA Earthquake 3.0 m - 147 km
2021 BANDA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.5 m - 141 km
1885 MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 1.2 m - 115 km
1711 BANDA SEA Earthquake 1.2 m 2 140 km
1876 CERAM SEA Earthquake 0.3 m - 137 km
2004 SERAM ISLAND Earthquake - - 123 km
1950 BANDA SEA Earthquake - 1 107 km
1892 SERAM ISLAND Earthquake - - 82 km
1891 BANDA SEA Unknown - - 140 km
1775 AMBON ISLAND Earthquake - - 99 km
1754 BANDA SEA Earthquake - 4 72 km
1708 BANDA SEA Earthquake - - 100 km
1674 BANDA SEA Earthquake - - 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°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

Taniwel has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 107.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.6") and November the driest (4.0").

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Hotels in Taniwel

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nakaela lodge

Airports Near Taniwel

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Amahai AirportAHISmall Airport

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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What is the weather like in Taniwel?

Taniwel has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 116.1 inches.

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