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Waipukang, Indonesia

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56 ft Elevation 17 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Waipukang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 359 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area1,786.7 sq mi (4,627.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.3207°N, 123.4638°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.30"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

959 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jul 4, 1991 81 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 136 km
Aug 28, 2009 211 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.9 131 km
Apr 23, 2004 105 km WNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.7 135 km
Oct 24, 2017 181 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.7 130 km
Aug 7, 2000 217 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.5 145 km
Jan 17, 1997 81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.2 65 km
Jan 15, 2006 97 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 110 km
Aug 22, 1996 202 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.0 135 km
Mar 2, 1993 37 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.9 128 km
Jul 4, 1991 76 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.7 136 km
Sep 18, 1995 74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 72 km
Jan 28, 2009 38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 102 km
Oct 25, 1995 233 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 140 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 95 km
May 1, 2003 165 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 150 km
Jun 17, 1995 96 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 51 km
Jan 28, 2000 135 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 127 km
Jun 27, 2011 44 km SE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 128 km
Feb 10, 2014 87 km WNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 118 km
Dec 29, 1992 41 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA] Meteorological 9.0 m 1,239 31 km
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 96 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iliboleng (23 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 23 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 26 km
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 27 km
Leroboleng Complex 1,095 m (3,593 ft) 2003 70 km
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 76 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 79 km
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 80 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 188 km
Paluweh Stratovolcano 875 m (2,871 ft) 2013 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 10.3 in Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 9.3 in
March 78°F (26°C) 7.7 in
April 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in
May 78°F (26°C) 2.3 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.9 in
August 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
September 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in
October 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in
November 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in Warmest
December 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in

Waipukang has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in August to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.3") and August the driest (0.4").

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