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Weather & Climate in Lekong, Indonesia

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

Lekong has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area718.1 sq mi (1,859.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.5346°N, 116.9657°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.5"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

613 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.

Jan 1, 2004 24 km NE of Amlapura, Indonesia M5.8 132 km 45 km
Mar 20, 1995 57 km NNW of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.8 78 km 232 km
Nov 2, 1996 96 km NNW of Pototano, Indonesia M5.8 115 km 302 km
Oct 23, 1997 42 km ESE of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.7 16 km 160 km
Feb 7, 2008 102 km N of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.7 107 km 322 km
Jul 31, 2016 43 km ENE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 101 km 21 km
Mar 13, 2007 52 km NE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 109 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1997 70 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 97 km 274 km
Mar 24, 1992 73 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 103 km 280 km
Mar 17, 2019 18 km WNW of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.6 51 km 10 km
May 21, 1992 34 km SE of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.5 74 km 143 km
Jan 3, 2003 Sumbawa region, Indonesia M5.5 93 km 41 km
Jun 14, 2009 86 km NNW of Pototano, Indonesia M5.5 98 km 17 km
Oct 19, 1991 63 km SSW of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.5 58 km 97 km
Jan 6, 2000 7 km N of Gili Air, Indonesia M5.4 102 km 33 km
Aug 22, 2022 Bali region, Indonesia M5.4 146 km 128 km
Feb 20, 1999 50 km NE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.4 106 km 33 km
Jan 8, 2016 109 km SSE of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.4 129 km 75 km
Mar 17, 2019 19 km NNW of Labuan Lombok, Indonesia M5.3 48 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2012 10 km E of Praya, Indonesia M5.3 69 km 107 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis 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 60,000 120 km
2018 BALI SEA Earthquake 2.5 m 17 60 km
2018 BALI SEA Earthquake 2.0 m 560 66 km
2018 BALI SEA Earthquake 2 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Rinjani (56 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Rinjani Stratovolcano 3,726 m (12,224 ft) 2016 56 km
Tambora Stratovolcano 2,850 m (9,350 ft) 1967 118 km
Agung Stratovolcano 2,997 m (9,833 ft) 2019 162 km
Batur Caldera 1,717 m (5,633 ft) 2000 178 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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