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Weather & Climate in Aifat, Indonesia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Aifat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 317 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 134.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,677 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,677 ft (511 m)
Area217.3 sq mi (562.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-1.1664°N, 132.5015°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 134.1"
253% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 14.40"
Driest Month (Nov) 8.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

557 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.

Jan 3, 2009 140 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M7.7 94 km 17 km
Jan 3, 2009 86 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M7.4 104 km 23 km
Jul 28, 2004 117 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.5 104 km 13 km
Sep 11, 2001 108 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.5 96 km 33 km
Mar 14, 2003 133 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.3 98 km 33 km
Jan 29, 2001 83 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.2 107 km 33 km
Aug 2, 2009 136 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.1 92 km 20 km
Jan 6, 2009 73 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.0 118 km 16 km
Jan 4, 2009 154 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.9 90 km 35 km
Jan 13, 2010 83 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.8 106 km 10 km
Feb 17, 1999 142 km SSW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.8 144 km 33 km
Jun 1, 2012 89 km W of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.8 99 km 25 km
Feb 10, 2012 164 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.7 96 km 15 km
Jan 4, 2009 99 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.7 95 km 32 km
Jul 26, 2025 61 km NNE of Sorong, Indonesia M5.6 137 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2010 88 km NW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.6 146 km 13 km
Jan 3, 2009 83 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.6 115 km 35 km
Jan 3, 2009 144 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.6 103 km 29 km
May 31, 2012 98 km W of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.6 81 km 53 km
Jan 16, 2004 106 km ENE of Sorong, Indonesia M5.6 97 km 36 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 NEAR NORTH COAST Earthquake 0.4 m 5 94 km
2009 NEAR NORTH COAST Earthquake 104 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in Warmest
February 77°F (25°C) 10.0 in
March 77°F (25°C) 10.4 in
April 77°F (25°C) 11.6 in
May 77°F (25°C) 14.4 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 13.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 12.6 in Coldest
August 75°F (24°C) 12.3 in
September 76°F (25°C) 10.6 in
October 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 8.2 in Driest
December 77°F (25°C) 9.4 in

Aifat has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 75°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 132.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (14.4") and November the driest (8.2").

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