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Weather & Climate in Galesong, Indonesia

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

Galesong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 97.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area12.3 sq mi (31.8 km²)
Population Density6,763/sq mi
Coordinates-5.3166°N, 119.3661°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.8"
157% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 23.66"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.

Apr 8, 1993 26 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M5.4 131 km 31 km
Jun 9, 1993 42 km W of Watampone, Indonesia M5.0 107 km 60 km
Jun 9, 1993 23 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M4.8 125 km 33 km
Sep 30, 1998 108 km WNW of Galesong, Indonesia M4.7 108 km 33 km
Apr 26, 1993 26 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M4.7 128 km 33 km
Apr 14, 2003 81 km SE of Galesong, Indonesia M4.5 82 km 33 km
Mar 26, 2018 124 km WSW of Galesong, Indonesia M4.3 125 km 15 km
Feb 3, 2018 113 km SSE of Galesong, Indonesia M4.3 114 km 10 km
May 2, 1993 35 km SSW of Sengkang, Indonesia M4.3 115 km 60 km
Apr 17, 2025 28 km SSE of Sengkang, Indonesia M4.3 131 km 10 km
Apr 12, 2021 33 km E of Sinjai, Indonesia M4.3 134 km 16 km
Jan 27, 2024 129 km S of Sinjai, Indonesia M4.2 145 km 10 km
Nov 1, 1997 23 km SSW of Sengkang, Indonesia M4.1 129 km 33 km
Nov 2, 1997 25 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M4.0 131 km 33 km
Oct 27, 1997 74 km SSW of Galesong, Indonesia M3.9 75 km 150 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 23.7 in Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 17.2 in Coldest
March 80°F (27°C) 12.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 6.3 in
May 81°F (27°C) 4.7 in
June 81°F (27°C) 2.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 1.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
September 82°F (28°C) 1.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 2.5 in Warmest
November 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in
December 80°F (26°C) 17.6 in

Galesong has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 79°F in February to 82°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 97.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (23.7") and August the driest (0.4").

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