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Weather & Climate in Kawapante, Indonesia

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

Kawapante has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 351 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 57.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average77.8°F
44% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days351 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area2,181.0 sq mi (5,648.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.6461°N, 122.2958°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.9"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

654 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.8.

Dec 12, 1992 37 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M7.8 48 km 28 km
Apr 23, 2004 105 km WNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.7 100 km 66 km
Nov 8, 1998 41 km SW of Ende, Indonesia M6.4 110 km 33 km
Sep 4, 1993 110 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 106 km 33 km
Oct 23, 1992 101 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 96 km 33 km
Jan 17, 1997 81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.2 140 km 111 km
Dec 12, 1992 33 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 43 km 21 km
Jan 15, 2006 97 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 97 km 265 km
Mar 2, 1993 37 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.9 39 km 15 km
Jul 18, 1991 74 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.8 83 km 32 km
Dec 7, 1998 59 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 99 km 33 km
Jan 20, 1993 66 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 107 km 33 km
Jul 15, 1992 25 km WNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 95 km 130 km
Dec 12, 1992 25 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.7 35 km 21 km
Mar 24, 2024 85 km SE of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 87 km 62 km
Aug 26, 1995 63 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 92 km 34 km
May 19, 1993 38 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 47 km 40 km
Jan 25, 2024 89 km NW of Ende, Indonesia M5.6 133 km 22 km
Jun 17, 1995 96 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 89 km 38 km
Aug 15, 2023 Flores region, Indonesia M5.5 98 km 173 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 26.2 m (86 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 FLORES SEA Eruption + Earthquake 26.2 m 2,500 48 km
1928 FLORES SEA Explosion 10.0 m 226 74 km
1979 LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA] Meteorological 9.0 m 1,239 133 km
2021 FLORES SEA Earthquake 0.6 m 117 km
1855 FLORES ISLAND Unknown 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

12 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lewotobi (54 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 54 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 54 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 54 km
Leroboleng Complex 1,095 m (3,593 ft) 2003 67 km
Paluweh Stratovolcano 875 m (2,871 ft) 2013 74 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 77 km
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 111 km
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 120 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 141 km
Inielika Complex 1,559 m (5,115 ft) 2001 145 km
Inierie Stratovolcano 2,245 m (7,365 ft) -8050 150 km
Ranakah Lava dome(s) 2,350 m (7,710 ft) 1991 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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