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Weather & Climate in Bobong, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bobong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 343 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 111.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.
Temperature
80°F Jan (27°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 77.9°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 343 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Area | 215.4 sq mi (558.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.9463°N, 124.3839°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
251 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.7.
| Nov 29, 1998 | 264 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M7.7 | 58 km | 33 km |
| May 4, 2000 | 89 km E of Luwuk, Indonesia | M7.6 | 130 km | 26 km |
| Dec 26, 1998 | Sulawesi, Indonesia | M6.1 | 105 km | 33 km |
| May 30, 1993 | 162 km ENE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.7 | 149 km | 75 km |
| May 5, 2000 | 69 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.7 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Nov 29, 1998 | 238 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.7 | 36 km | 33 km |
| Jan 19, 1993 | 295 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.6 | 91 km | 35 km |
| Mar 9, 2004 | 289 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.6 | 83 km | 30 km |
| May 14, 2000 | 81 km SE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.6 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Oct 11, 2000 | 89 km SE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.6 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Oct 18, 1997 | 142 km E of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.5 | 122 km | 36 km |
| Mar 7, 1996 | 240 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.5 | 31 km | 33 km |
| Sep 7, 1990 | 200 km E of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.4 | 99 km | 59 km |
| Jul 25, 1995 | 281 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.4 | 72 km | 31 km |
| Jun 14, 2003 | 231 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.4 | 29 km | 33 km |
| May 4, 2000 | 110 km SE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.4 | 104 km | 33 km |
| Dec 3, 1997 | 260 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.3 | 53 km | 33 km |
| Nov 30, 1998 | 227 km ESE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.3 | 26 km | 33 km |
| Aug 27, 1996 | 146 km ENE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.2 | 150 km | 72 km |
| Apr 13, 1995 | 163 km E of Luwuk, Indonesia | M5.2 | 143 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2000 | SULAWESI | Earthquake | 6.0 m | 54 | 130 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 8.1 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 5.6 in |
Bobong has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 70.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.2") and October the driest (3.4").