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Weather & Climate in Fef, Indonesia

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

Fef has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 108 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 125.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,398 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average72.4°F
34% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days108 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,398 ft (426 m)
Area217.3 sq mi (562.9 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-0.8089°N, 132.4322°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 125.7"
231% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 12.95"
Driest Month (Nov) 7.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

512 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 67 km 17 km
Jan 3, 2009 86 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M7.4 98 km 23 km
Sep 24, 2015 28 km N of Sorong, Indonesia M6.6 132 km 18 km
Jul 28, 2004 117 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.5 84 km 13 km
Sep 11, 2001 108 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.5 82 km 33 km
Mar 14, 2003 133 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.3 73 km 33 km
Jan 29, 2001 83 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.2 101 km 33 km
Aug 2, 2009 136 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.1 67 km 20 km
Jan 6, 2009 73 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M6.0 113 km 16 km
Jan 4, 2009 154 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.9 59 km 35 km
Jan 13, 2010 83 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.8 101 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2012 89 km W of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.8 94 km 25 km
Jan 4, 2009 99 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.7 86 km 32 km
Feb 10, 2012 164 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.7 61 km 15 km
Jul 26, 2025 61 km NNE of Sorong, Indonesia M5.6 110 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2010 88 km NW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.6 131 km 13 km
May 31, 2012 98 km W of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.6 84 km 53 km
Jan 3, 2009 83 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.6 106 km 35 km
Jan 16, 2004 106 km ENE of Sorong, Indonesia M5.6 59 km 36 km
Jan 3, 2009 144 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia M5.6 74 km 29 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 67 km
2009 NEAR NORTH COAST Earthquake 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 10.2 in
February 72°F (22°C) 10.3 in
March 73°F (23°C) 10.8 in
April 73°F (23°C) 11.9 in
May 73°F (23°C) 13.0 in Warmest, Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 12.2 in
July 71°F (22°C) 11.1 in Coldest
August 72°F (22°C) 11.0 in
September 72°F (22°C) 9.4 in
October 73°F (23°C) 8.2 in
November 73°F (23°C) 7.9 in Driest
December 73°F (23°C) 9.7 in

Fef has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 71°F in July to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 125.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (13.0") and November the driest (7.9").

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