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Weather & Climate in Kaimana, Indonesia

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

Kaimana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 309 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 118.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area8,249.1 sq mi (21,365.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.6635°N, 133.7649°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 118.2"
211% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 12.50"
Driest Month (Nov) 8.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

672 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.

Feb 7, 2004 Near the south coast of Papua, Indonesia M7.3 145 km 10 km
Sep 29, 2010 Near the south coast of Papua, Indonesia M7.0 145 km 26 km
Jan 27, 1995 164 km SW of Nabire, Indonesia M6.8 117 km 22 km
Oct 12, 2012 163 km ENE of Tual, Indonesia M6.6 140 km 13 km
Dec 29, 1991 133 km N of Tual, Indonesia M6.4 143 km 37 km
Sep 29, 2010 132 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M6.2 139 km 10 km
Aug 2, 2021 182 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M6.0 95 km 10 km
Mar 15, 2003 143 km WSW of Nabire, Indonesia M5.9 69 km 33 km
Apr 23, 1991 136 km WNW of Nabire, Indonesia M5.8 125 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2001 90 km W of Nabire, Indonesia M5.8 106 km 33 km
Mar 13, 1995 140 km WNW of Nabire, Indonesia M5.8 119 km 8 km
Jun 22, 1999 181 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.7 96 km 33 km
Oct 8, 2011 185 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.7 122 km 10 km
Apr 28, 2023 157 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.7 124 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2004 188 km WSW of Nabire, Indonesia M5.6 50 km 10 km
Apr 28, 2023 162 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.5 126 km 10 km
Sep 30, 2010 Near the south coast of Papua, Indonesia M5.5 143 km 16 km
Jul 31, 2009 130 km NE of Tual, Indonesia M5.4 144 km 35 km
May 25, 2002 161 km ENE of Tual, Indonesia M5.4 131 km 33 km
Sep 9, 2017 151 km ENE of Tual, Indonesia M5.4 144 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 12.1 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 12.5 in Wettest
April 79°F (26°C) 11.9 in
May 79°F (26°C) 10.8 in
June 78°F (26°C) 9.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 8.6 in
August 77°F (25°C) 8.7 in
September 78°F (25°C) 8.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
November 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in Warmest, Driest
December 79°F (26°C) 10.6 in

Kaimana has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 76°F in January to 79°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 121.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (12.5") and November the driest (8.0").

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