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Weather & Climate in Larompong, Indonesia

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

Larompong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 350 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 97.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area114.4 sq mi (296.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-3.5150°N, 120.3704°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 97.6"
157% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 12.20"
Driest Month (Sep) 4.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

81 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.

Sep 28, 1997 28 km NNE of Parepare, Indonesia M5.9 77 km 33 km
Apr 8, 1993 26 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M5.4 103 km 31 km
Jun 3, 1997 88 km N of Palopo, Indonesia M5.4 149 km 33 km
Dec 7, 1994 7 km WNW of Rantepao, Indonesia M5.3 87 km 28 km
May 9, 1990 25 km NW of Rantepao, Indonesia M5.2 106 km 33 km
Jul 21, 2021 56 km W of Rantepao, Indonesia M5.2 127 km 13 km
Mar 7, 2025 78 km E of Masamba, Indonesia M5.0 136 km 10 km
Jun 9, 1993 42 km W of Watampone, Indonesia M5.0 124 km 60 km
Dec 22, 2012 32 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia M4.9 104 km 45 km
Oct 17, 1997 16 km N of Parepare, Indonesia M4.8 91 km 28 km
Jun 9, 1993 23 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M4.8 112 km 33 km
Apr 6, 1992 118 km NE of Watampone, Indonesia M4.7 95 km 33 km
May 1, 2000 98 km S of Poso, Indonesia M4.7 143 km 33 km
Jan 23, 2008 89 km NE of Palopo, Indonesia M4.7 136 km 35 km
Apr 26, 1993 26 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia M4.7 106 km 33 km
Aug 23, 2024 99 km E of Masamba, Indonesia M4.7 150 km 10 km
Jan 17, 2016 39 km SSE of Majene, Indonesia M4.6 143 km 27 km
Nov 7, 2009 25 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia M4.6 103 km 10 km
Jan 19, 2007 13 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia M4.6 92 km 30 km
Jan 16, 1994 67 km ESE of Palopo, Indonesia M4.6 63 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1967 MAKASSAR STRAIT Earthquake 71 121 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 9.4 in Warmest
February 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
March 79°F (26°C) 9.9 in
April 79°F (26°C) 12.2 in Wettest
May 79°F (26°C) 11.7 in
June 79°F (26°C) 9.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 7.1 in Coldest
August 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in
September 80°F (26°C) 4.5 in Driest
October 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in
December 79°F (26°C) 9.9 in

Larompong has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in July to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 100.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (12.2") and September the driest (4.5").

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