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Weather & Climate in Kore Barat, Indonesia

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

Kore Barat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 342 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 49.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area1,953.4 sq mi (5,059.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.3746°N, 118.2954°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.4"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

919 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 41 km 18 km
Oct 6, 2002 39 km NNW of Dompu, Indonesia M6.3 20 km 10 km
Jul 24, 2002 84 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.9 107 km 29 km
Jul 13, 2009 63 km SSW of Komodo, Indonesia M5.9 141 km 65 km
May 8, 2010 54 km NNW of Dompu, Indonesia M5.9 33 km 12 km
Nov 2, 1996 96 km NNW of Pototano, Indonesia M5.8 142 km 302 km
Oct 23, 1997 42 km ESE of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.7 144 km 160 km
Mar 24, 1992 73 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 115 km 280 km
May 24, 2007 118 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.6 142 km 38 km
Mar 13, 2007 52 km NE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 55 km 10 km
Jul 31, 2016 43 km ENE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 57 km 21 km
Feb 15, 1997 70 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 117 km 274 km
Apr 2, 2023 72 km N of Bima, Indonesia M5.6 76 km 11 km
Oct 19, 1991 63 km SSW of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.5 143 km 97 km
Jun 14, 2009 86 km NNW of Pototano, Indonesia M5.5 143 km 17 km
Oct 30, 2017 32 km ESE of Bima, Indonesia M5.5 80 km 110 km
Jan 23, 2003 30 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.5 54 km 33 km
Jan 3, 2003 Sumbawa region, Indonesia M5.5 70 km 41 km
May 21, 1992 34 km SE of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.5 87 km 143 km
Dec 17, 1998 25 km NW of Bima, Indonesia M5.4 29 km 183 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1815 TAMBORA Astronomical 4.0 m 60,000 38 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tambora (35 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tambora Stratovolcano 2,850 m (9,350 ft) 1967 35 km
Sangeang Api Complex 1,912 m (6,273 ft) 2020 87 km
Sano, Wai Caldera 1,319 m (4,327 ft) Unknown 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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