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Weather & Climate in Geser, Indonesia

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

Geser has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 340 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 77.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area8,249.1 sq mi (21,365.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.8788°N, 130.8994°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.8"
105% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 13.60"
Driest Month (Nov) 5.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

809 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

May 5, 2024 154 km WSW of Fakfak, Indonesia M6.1 63 km 16 km
Nov 18, 1998 205 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M6.0 64 km 33 km
Apr 7, 1992 249 km ESE of Amahai, Indonesia M6.0 35 km 53 km
May 25, 1990 165 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.9 128 km 15 km
Aug 11, 1991 157 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.9 104 km 33 km
Dec 19, 1999 240 km NW of Tual, Indonesia M5.9 49 km 33 km
Apr 7, 1991 161 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.9 106 km 29 km
Jan 8, 2008 244 km NW of Tual, Indonesia M5.8 52 km 2 km
Mar 17, 2025 142 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia M5.8 142 km 18 km
Jun 25, 1990 231 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.7 48 km 34 km
Sep 25, 1995 230 km SE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.7 102 km 43 km
Apr 21, 2009 128 km SE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.7 143 km 30 km
Feb 18, 2025 148 km WSW of Fakfak, Indonesia M5.7 59 km 13 km
Jun 9, 1995 259 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 44 km 33 km
Mar 8, 2018 223 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 60 km 10 km
Jun 6, 2003 148 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 131 km 33 km
Feb 13, 2013 148 km ENE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 127 km 35 km
Mar 5, 2003 219 km E of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 72 km 33 km
Apr 20, 2009 128 km SE of Amahai, Indonesia M5.6 134 km 20 km
Mar 27, 1999 244 km NW of Tual, Indonesia M5.6 59 km 25 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1629 BANDA SEA Earthquake 16.0 m 5 137 km
1882 BANDA SEA Earthquake - - 131 km
1859 LONTOR ISLAND, BANDA SEA Earthquake - - 137 km
1710 BANDA SEA Earthquake - - 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Banda Api (134 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Banda Api Caldera 596 m (1,955 ft) 1988 134 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in Warmest
February 79°F (26°C) 8.3 in
March 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
April 79°F (26°C) 10.0 in
May 79°F (26°C) 12.8 in
June 77°F (25°C) 13.6 in Wettest
July 76°F (25°C) 13.3 in Coldest
August 76°F (25°C) 10.8 in
September 77°F (25°C) 8.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
November 79°F (26°C) 5.8 in Driest
December 79°F (26°C) 7.5 in

Geser has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 76°F in July to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 114.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.6") and November the driest (5.8").

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