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Wahai, Indonesia

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3 ft Elevation 1 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Wahai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 332 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 93.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area115.3 sq mi (298.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-2.7953°N, 129.5382°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 93.3"
146% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.40"
Driest Month (Nov) 4.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

980 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 20, 2025.

Sep 25, 2019 33 km NE of Ambon, Indonesia M6.5 149 km
Nov 18, 1998 205 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M6.0 148 km
Apr 7, 1991 161 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.9 97 km
May 25, 1990 165 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.9 89 km
Aug 11, 1991 157 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.9 95 km
Jun 16, 2021 71 km ESE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.9 85 km
Jan 3, 1993 103 km SE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.8 141 km
Mar 17, 2025 142 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia M5.8 69 km
Jun 23, 1992 33 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.8 102 km
Nov 27, 2012 54 km NE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.7 40 km
Jun 6, 2003 148 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 74 km
Feb 8, 2020 123 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 45 km
Feb 13, 2013 148 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 77 km
Jul 9, 2011 102 km SSE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 150 km
Apr 1, 1992 26 km NNE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 68 km
Jul 12, 2012 67 km NE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 26 km
May 14, 1999 90 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 35 km
Mar 12, 1990 22 km NNW of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 88 km
May 21, 2003 142 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 70 km
Dec 13, 1994 180 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.5 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1899 BANDA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 12.0 m 2,460 118 km
2021 BANDA SEA Eruption + Earthquake 1.5 m 89 km
1711 BANDA SEA Earthquake 1.2 m 2 147 km
1891 BANDA SEA Unknown 147 km
1754 BANDA SEA Earthquake 4 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Banda Api (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Banda Api Caldera 596 m (1,955 ft) 1988 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 6.3 in
February 80°F (26°C) 6.9 in
March 80°F (26°C) 7.6 in
April 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
May 79°F (26°C) 13.0 in
June 77°F (25°C) 14.7 in
July 76°F (25°C) 15.4 in Coldest, Wettest
August 76°F (25°C) 12.0 in
September 78°F (25°C) 8.0 in
October 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
November 80°F (27°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Driest
December 79°F (26°C) 6.0 in

Wahai has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 108.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.4") and November the driest (4.2").

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