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Weather & Climate in Mapurujaya, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mapurujaya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 310 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 179.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 73.2°F |
| 36% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 2,395.4 sq mi (6,204.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.6752°N, 136.8297°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
194 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Jul 5, 1991 | 61 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.6 | 147 km | 37 km |
| Oct 14, 1991 | 129 km S of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.3 | 141 km | 33 km |
| May 1, 2018 | 175 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.3 | 99 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 2016 | Papua, Indonesia | M5.2 | 127 km | 27 km |
| Oct 1, 2000 | 138 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.2 | 83 km | 33 km |
| Mar 10, 1993 | 104 km S of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.2 | 142 km | 33 km |
| Feb 23, 1991 | 285 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.1 | 97 km | 22 km |
| Jun 26, 1990 | 106 km SSE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.1 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Dec 25, 1999 | 197 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.1 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 1990 | 185 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.1 | 23 km | 33 km |
| May 23, 1990 | 125 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.1 | 82 km | 33 km |
| Apr 22, 1994 | Papua, Indonesia | M5.1 | 146 km | 33 km |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 115 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.0 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Oct 6, 1993 | 92 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.0 | 130 km | 25 km |
| Jun 18, 1992 | 87 km SSE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.0 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Apr 27, 2019 | 219 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | M4.9 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Aug 7, 2003 | 169 km ESE of Nabire, Indonesia | M4.9 | 81 km | 124 km |
| Mar 10, 1990 | 240 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia | M4.9 | 48 km | 33 km |
| May 22, 2015 | 91 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia | M4.9 | 117 km | 28 km |
| Nov 15, 1992 | 152 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia | M4.9 | 56 km | 102 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 10.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 10.9 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 11.4 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 11.3 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 11.4 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 11.9 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 12.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 9.8 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | Driest |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 9.0 in |
Mapurujaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 128.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.0") and November the driest (7.6").