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Weather & Climate in Leksula, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Leksula has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 56.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 646 feet.
Temperature
83°F Jan (28°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above US avg | |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Area | 3,074.2 sq mi (7,962.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.7731°N, 126.5380°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
450 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.
| Aug 28, 2000 | 98 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.8 | 102 km | 16 km |
| Mar 14, 2006 | 108 km W of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.7 | 78 km | 30 km |
| Jan 28, 2004 | 107 km NW of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.7 | 120 km | 17 km |
| Aug 28, 2000 | 136 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.3 | 67 km | 33 km |
| Jun 5, 2016 | Banda Sea | M6.3 | 136 km | 430 km |
| Mar 30, 2003 | 92 km NW of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.2 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Feb 26, 2018 | 194 km WNW of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.1 | 112 km | 9 km |
| May 22, 2006 | 189 km SW of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.1 | 109 km | 3 km |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 48 km W of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.1 | 135 km | 6 km |
| Aug 28, 2000 | 100 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.1 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Jan 11, 2007 | 100 km W of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.0 | 84 km | 13 km |
| Aug 28, 2000 | 109 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia | M6.0 | 96 km | 33 km |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 53 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia | M5.8 | 131 km | 4 km |
| Jul 15, 2006 | 239 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia | M5.8 | 86 km | 364 km |
| Jul 27, 2017 | 233 km W of Ambon, Indonesia | M5.8 | 56 km | 16 km |
| Mar 19, 2001 | 50 km SW of Ambon, Indonesia | M5.8 | 147 km | 33 km |
| Oct 1, 2000 | 101 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia | M5.8 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Oct 31, 2017 | 48 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia | M5.7 | 137 km | 16 km |
| Oct 23, 2000 | 96 km WSW of Ambon, Indonesia | M5.7 | 99 km | 33 km |
| Jul 16, 1994 | Banda Sea | M5.7 | 139 km | 443 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 100.0 m (328 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1674 | BANDA SEA | Eruption + Earthquake | 100.0 m | 2,330 | 135 km |
| 2006 | SERAM ISLAND | Earthquake | 3.5 m | 4 | 78 km |
| 1841 | BANDA SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | - | 110 km |
| 1876 | CERAM SEA | Earthquake | 0.3 m | - | 117 km |
| 2004 | SERAM ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 120 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 13.6 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 14.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.2 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 5.6 in |
Leksula has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in July to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 93.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.2") and November the driest (3.7").