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Weather & Climate in Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia

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

Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 141 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 107.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 945 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days141 days/yr

Geography

Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Area856.7 sq mi (2,218.8 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates1.4883°N, 124.9744°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 107.6"
183% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 12.64"
Driest Month (Aug) 4.53"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,249 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.1.

Feb 24, 2001 137 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M7.1 144 km 35 km
Dec 6, 1998 138 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia M6.6 139 km 33 km
Oct 28, 1998 128 km ESE of Tondano, Indonesia M6.6 132 km 33 km
Feb 28, 1996 123 km ENE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia M6.4 123 km 116 km
Jun 30, 2004 58 km S of Tomohon, Indonesia M6.3 82 km 91 km
Aug 3, 2010 139 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.3 140 km 41 km
Dec 13, 1990 88 km WSW of Tomohon, Indonesia M6.2 112 km 33 km
Dec 16, 1998 139 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 140 km 33 km
Mar 17, 2007 135 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 144 km 35 km
Feb 25, 2025 45 km E of Modisi, Indonesia M6.1 122 km 22 km
Oct 29, 1995 119 km ESE of Tondano, Indonesia M6.0 123 km 69 km
Jun 10, 1992 83 km WSW of Tomohon, Indonesia M6.0 108 km 31 km
May 15, 1990 105 km W of Tomohon, Indonesia M6.0 128 km 30 km
Jun 6, 1992 89 km WSW of Tomohon, Indonesia M6.0 114 km 18 km
Oct 13, 2001 129 km ESE of Tondano, Indonesia M6.0 133 km 33 km
Jan 20, 1995 118 km ESE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia M5.9 119 km 57 km
Jan 19, 1993 125 km ESE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia M5.9 126 km 27 km
Mar 4, 1996 146 km N of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia M5.9 147 km 151 km
Jul 1, 2009 120 km ESE of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia M5.8 120 km 37 km
May 16, 2010 90 km S of Tomohon, Indonesia M5.8 114 km 123 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 25.0 m (82 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1871 RUANG Astronomical 25.0 m 400 101 km
1968 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 137 km
1885 SULAWESI ISLAND Unknown 87 km
1859 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Unknown 19 km
1857 KEMA, SULAWESI I, N. MOLUCCAS IS Earthquake 29 km
1845 CELEBES SEA Earthquake 118 14 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Klabat (7 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Klabat Stratovolcano 1,968 m (6,457 ft) Unknown 7 km
Mahawu Stratovolcano 1,299 m (4,262 ft) 1977 19 km
Tangkoko-Duasudara Stratovolcano 1,334 m (4,377 ft) 1880 24 km
Lokon-Empung Stratovolcano(es) 1,580 m (5,184 ft) 2015 25 km
Tondano Caldera Caldera 1,202 m (3,944 ft) Unknown 33 km
Soputan Stratovolcano 1,785 m (5,856 ft) 2020 50 km
Ambang Complex 1,795 m (5,889 ft) 2005 103 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 12.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 76°F (24°C) 11.3 in
March 76°F (25°C) 10.0 in
April 77°F (25°C) 9.9 in
May 77°F (25°C) 9.8 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 8.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 5.7 in
August 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in Driest
September 77°F (25°C) 5.9 in
October 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 10.6 in
December 76°F (25°C) 11.7 in

Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe) has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 76°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 107.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (12.6") and August the driest (4.5").

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