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Weather & Climate in Labuha, Indonesia

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

Labuha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.2°F
47% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area1,167.6 sq mi (3,024.0 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates-0.6255°N, 127.4781°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.2"
85% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 7.09"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

705 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.2.

Jul 14, 2019 155 km SSE of Sofifi, Indonesia M7.2 62 km 19 km
Oct 8, 1994 225 km SSE of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.8 90 km 17 km
Feb 13, 1995 227 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.7 77 km 14 km
Feb 20, 2007 206 km SSW of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.7 72 km 12 km
Mar 14, 2010 202 km NNW of Amahai, Indonesia M6.4 139 km 53 km
May 5, 2003 62 km SSW of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.4 95 km 124 km
Oct 13, 1994 219 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.4 81 km 11 km
Aug 2, 1992 179 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.3 31 km 19 km
Feb 13, 1995 223 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.3 73 km 14 km
Feb 13, 1995 226 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.3 76 km 17 km
May 11, 2003 202 km SSW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.1 72 km 30 km
May 29, 2007 200 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.1 51 km 24 km
Feb 20, 2007 206 km SSW of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.0 72 km 11 km
Feb 13, 1995 228 km S of Sofifi, Indonesia M5.9 79 km 22 km
Mar 3, 2007 107 km SW of Ternate, Indonesia M5.9 103 km 39 km
May 12, 2002 214 km SSW of Sofifi, Indonesia M5.9 72 km 33 km
Jul 14, 2019 138 km SSE of Sofifi, Indonesia M5.8 44 km 10 km
Jun 28, 1995 250 km NNW of Ambon, Indonesia M5.8 103 km 33 km
Sep 14, 2019 218 km SSE of Sofifi, Indonesia M5.8 124 km 4 km
Jan 18, 2012 194 km SSW of Ternate, Indonesia M5.8 77 km 19 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1994 HALMAHERA Earthquake 3.0 m 1 90 km
1891 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Unknown - - 14 km
1860 CERAM SEA Earthquake - - 133 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Amasing (11 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Amasing Stratovolcano(es) 1,030 m (3,379 ft) Unknown 11 km
Bibinoi Stratovolcano(es) 932 m (3,058 ft) Unknown 31 km
Tidore Stratovolcano 1,730 m (5,676 ft) Unknown 143 km
Gamalama Stratovolcano(es) 1,715 m (5,627 ft) 2018 159 km
Jailolo Stratovolcano 993 m (3,258 ft) Unknown 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 7.1 in Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in
March 80°F (26°C) 6.8 in
April 80°F (26°C) 6.9 in
May 80°F (26°C) 6.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
July 78°F (26°C) 6.3 in Coldest
August 78°F (26°C) 5.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 4.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in Driest
November 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in Warmest
December 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in

Labuha has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 70.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.1") and October the driest (3.5").

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