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Weather & Climate in Kuyalewun, Indonesia

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

Kuyalewun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area1,786.7 sq mi (4,627.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.3763°N, 123.2407°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Dec 12, 1992 37 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M7.8 148 km 28 km
Feb 27, 2015 150 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M7.0 143 km 552 km
Aug 28, 2009 211 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.9 138 km 642 km
Oct 24, 2017 181 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.7 130 km 554 km
Apr 23, 2004 105 km WNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.7 118 km 66 km
Oct 23, 1992 101 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 143 km 33 km
Jan 17, 1997 81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.2 67 km 111 km
Jan 15, 2006 97 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 94 km 265 km
Dec 12, 1992 33 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 145 km 21 km
Aug 22, 1996 202 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.0 139 km 596 km
Mar 2, 1993 37 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.9 104 km 15 km
Jan 28, 2009 38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 118 km 66 km
Dec 12, 1992 25 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.7 137 km 21 km
Sep 18, 1995 74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 83 km 33 km
Jun 17, 1995 96 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 29 km 38 km
May 19, 1993 38 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 137 km 40 km
May 1, 2003 165 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 143 km 573 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 106 km 88 km
Jun 27, 2011 44 km SE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 104 km 120 km
Jan 28, 2000 135 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 117 km 575 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 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 2,500 148 km
1979 LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA] Meteorological 9.0 m 1,239 38 km
2021 FLORES SEA Earthquake 0.6 m 143 km
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iliboleng (4 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 4 km
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 25 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 40 km
Leroboleng Complex 1,095 m (3,593 ft) 2003 45 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 54 km
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 54 km
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 99 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 162 km
Paluweh Stratovolcano 875 m (2,871 ft) 2013 169 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 185 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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