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Weather & Climate in Letkole, Indonesia

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

Letkole has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 77.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average75.5°F
40% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Area1,646.4 sq mi (4,264.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-9.6853°N, 123.8044°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.2"
103% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

807 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.7.

Apr 23, 2004 105 km WNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.7 112 km 66 km
Dec 5, 1995 25 km WNW of Atambua, Indonesia M6.4 120 km 33 km
Jan 17, 1997 81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.2 92 km 111 km
Sep 4, 1993 110 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 141 km 33 km
Oct 23, 1992 101 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 139 km 33 km
Jan 28, 2009 38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 92 km 66 km
Sep 18, 1995 74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 89 km 33 km
Feb 11, 1992 16 km SSW of Atambua, Indonesia M5.7 123 km 27 km
Jan 15, 2020 Timor region, Indonesia M5.7 83 km 10 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 73 km 88 km
Jul 18, 2005 7 km SW of Soe, Indonesia M5.5 54 km 10 km
Dec 14, 2009 16 km NNE of Kupang, Indonesia M5.5 41 km 46 km
Dec 29, 1992 41 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.5 48 km 95 km
Jan 10, 1990 25 km ENE of Kupang, Indonesia M5.5 43 km 33 km
Apr 25, 2000 89 km W of Kupang, Indonesia M5.4 121 km 33 km
Aug 31, 2023 19 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.4 26 km 47 km
Oct 31, 1990 68 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.4 107 km 76 km
Nov 18, 2013 20 km NE of Kupang, Indonesia M5.4 42 km 29 km
Jun 17, 2019 92 km E of Maumere, Indonesia M5.4 135 km 97 km
Jun 24, 1991 45 km SE of Kupang, Indonesia M5.4 85 km 28 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 1.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
1991 Marian Category 1 98 mph 255 km
1981 Max Category 1 92 mph 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA] Meteorological 9.0 m 1,239 125 km
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Iliwerung (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 131 km
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 135 km
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 136 km
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 161 km
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 170 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 176 km
Leroboleng Complex 1,095 m (3,593 ft) 2003 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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