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Weather & Climate in Loang, Indonesia

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

Loang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 359 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 37.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.7°F
46% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days359 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area1,786.7 sq mi (4,627.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.4710°N, 123.2849°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

971 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

Aug 28, 2009 211 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.9 148 km 642 km
Oct 24, 2017 181 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.7 141 km 554 km
Apr 23, 2004 105 km WNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.7 111 km 66 km
Oct 23, 1992 101 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 137 km 33 km
Jan 17, 1997 81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.2 55 km 111 km
Sep 4, 1993 110 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 148 km 33 km
Jan 15, 2006 97 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 104 km 265 km
Dec 12, 1992 33 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 149 km 21 km
Aug 22, 1996 202 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.0 150 km 596 km
Mar 2, 1993 37 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.9 110 km 15 km
Sep 18, 1995 74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 72 km 33 km
Jan 28, 2009 38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 109 km 66 km
Dec 12, 1992 25 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.7 141 km 21 km
Jun 17, 1995 96 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 39 km 38 km
May 19, 1993 38 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 143 km 40 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 95 km 88 km
Oct 29, 2012 146 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 38 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1992 41 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.5 120 km 95 km
Jun 27, 2011 44 km SE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 103 km 120 km
Jan 28, 2000 135 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 128 km 575 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 28 km
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ililabalekan (14 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 14 km
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 15 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 32 km
Leroboleng Complex 1,095 m (3,593 ft) 2003 51 km
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 57 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 58 km
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 93 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 164 km
Paluweh Stratovolcano 875 m (2,871 ft) 2013 174 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 10.5 in Wettest
February 78°F (26°C) 9.4 in
March 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in
April 79°F (26°C) 4.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 2.1 in
June 78°F (25°C) 1.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
September 78°F (25°C) 0.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 1.5 in
November 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in Warmest
December 80°F (26°C) 8.3 in

Loang has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in August to 81°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.5") and August the driest (0.4").

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