Weather & Climate in Kenyam, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kenyam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 87 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 139.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 456 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
76°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 78.0°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 87 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Area | 2,008.2 sq mi (5,201.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.5997°N, 138.3842°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
333 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.
| Apr 6, 2013 | 260 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia | M7.0 | 121 km | 66 km |
| Mar 1, 1993 | 265 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia | M6.2 | 97 km | 89 km |
| Jul 16, 2000 | 260 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia | M5.8 | 74 km | 33 km |
| Oct 21, 2001 | 259 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea | M5.5 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Apr 10, 2003 | 278 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia | M5.5 | 63 km | 32 km |
| May 16, 2018 | 262 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia | M5.5 | 93 km | 90 km |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Papua, Indonesia | M5.5 | 11 km | 12 km |
| Feb 15, 1999 | 242 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia | M5.3 | 126 km | 76 km |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 252 km NW of Kiunga, Papua New Guinea | M5.2 | 118 km | 10 km |
| May 12, 1991 | 188 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia | M5.2 | 148 km | 35 km |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 180 km ENE of Agats, Indonesia | M5.2 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 2016 | Papua, Indonesia | M5.2 | 46 km | 27 km |
| Dec 6, 1993 | Papua, Indonesia | M5.2 | 22 km | 33 km |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Papua, Indonesia | M5.2 | 16 km | 10 km |
| Jul 3, 2014 | 214 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia | M5.1 | 121 km | 58 km |
| Apr 22, 1994 | Papua, Indonesia | M5.1 | 39 km | 33 km |
| Feb 23, 1991 | 285 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.1 | 75 km | 22 km |
| Apr 6, 2013 | 259 km WSW of Abepura, Indonesia | M5.1 | 126 km | 73 km |
| Dec 17, 1992 | 224 km SW of Abepura, Indonesia | M5.0 | 110 km | 33 km |
| Jan 7, 2012 | 287 km E of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.0 | 101 km | 105 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 11.5 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 14.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 13.1 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 12.0 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 10.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 11.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 12.6 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 11.7 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 11.2 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 9.2 in | Driest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | Warmest |
Kenyam has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in July to 79°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 139.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (14.5") and November the driest (9.2").
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