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Weather & Climate in Komodo, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Komodo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.
Temperature
78°F Jan (26°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 1,904.9 sq mi (4,933.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -8.5895°N, 119.4913°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,069 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.
| Nov 8, 2009 | 29 km NNW of Bima, Indonesia | M6.6 | 104 km | 18 km |
| Mar 25, 2003 | 46 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia | M6.5 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 94 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia | M6.3 | 117 km | 28 km |
| Oct 6, 2002 | 39 km NNW of Dompu, Indonesia | M6.3 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Oct 30, 2000 | 130 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia | M6.0 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Jun 3, 2008 | 57 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia | M6.0 | 98 km | 14 km |
| May 8, 2010 | 54 km NNW of Dompu, Indonesia | M5.9 | 147 km | 12 km |
| Jul 24, 2002 | 84 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia | M5.9 | 123 km | 29 km |
| Jul 13, 2009 | 63 km SSW of Komodo, Indonesia | M5.9 | 64 km | 65 km |
| Jun 3, 2008 | 54 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia | M5.9 | 96 km | 14 km |
| Feb 10, 1997 | 82 km W of Waingapu, Indonesia | M5.9 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Jun 3, 2008 | 58 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia | M5.8 | 100 km | 7 km |
| Jan 23, 2000 | 73 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia | M5.8 | 142 km | 47 km |
| Feb 21, 2022 | 47 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia | M5.7 | 131 km | 20 km |
| Jan 20, 2012 | 22 km WNW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia | M5.7 | 31 km | 126 km |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 72 km N of Bima, Indonesia | M5.6 | 124 km | 11 km |
| May 24, 2007 | 118 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia | M5.6 | 132 km | 38 km |
| Jan 23, 2000 | 73 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia | M5.6 | 144 km | 46 km |
| Jan 28, 2000 | 131 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia | M5.6 | 146 km | 83 km |
| Mar 26, 2013 | 33 km N of Waingapu, Indonesia | M5.5 | 121 km | 69 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sano, Wai (56 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Sano, Wai | Caldera | 1,319 m (4,327 ft) | Unknown | 56 km |
| Sangeang Api | Complex | 1,912 m (6,273 ft) | 2020 | 63 km |
| Ranakah | Lava dome(s) | 2,350 m (7,710 ft) | 1991 | 113 km |
| Inierie | Stratovolcano | 2,245 m (7,365 ft) | -8050 | 163 km |
| Inielika | Complex | 1,559 m (5,115 ft) | 2001 | 164 km |
| Tambora | Stratovolcano | 2,850 m (9,350 ft) | 1967 | 168 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 12.1 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 8.8 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 8.8 in |
Komodo has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 62.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.8") and July the driest (0.9").