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Weather & Climate in Kiraman, Indonesia

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

Kiraman has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 20.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.8°F
51% above US avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area1,793.0 sq mi (4,643.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.4004°N, 124.7506°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.6"
46% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

861 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Jul 4, 1991 81 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 34 km 29 km
May 14, 1995 27 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 42 km 11 km
Dec 5, 1995 25 km WNW of Atambua, Indonesia M6.4 70 km 33 km
Jan 17, 1997 81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.2 144 km 111 km
Apr 19, 2008 79 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M6.1 123 km 13 km
Apr 19, 2008 72 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M6.0 122 km 10 km
Mar 20, 2005 84 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.8 51 km 28 km
Jan 28, 2009 38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 88 km 66 km
Feb 11, 1992 16 km SSW of Atambua, Indonesia M5.7 94 km 27 km
Jul 4, 1991 76 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.7 29 km 29 km
Sep 18, 1995 74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 119 km 33 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 116 km 88 km
Apr 20, 2008 75 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.6 120 km 4 km
Mar 17, 2006 127 km NNW of Likisá, Timor Leste M5.6 109 km 384 km
May 20, 1994 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 24 km 25 km
Oct 29, 2012 146 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 144 km 10 km
May 20, 1994 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 29 km 33 km
Apr 2, 2020 65 km N of Metinaro, Timor Leste M5.5 117 km 16 km
Feb 10, 2014 87 km WNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 33 km 19 km
Dec 29, 1992 41 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.5 130 km 95 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA] Meteorological 9.0 m 1,239 139 km
1995 TIMOR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 11 33 km
2004 KEPULAUAN ALOR Earthquake 2.0 m 34 31 km
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 106 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sirung (69 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 69 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 131 km
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 152 km
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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