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Weather & Climate in Modisi, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Modisi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 188 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 188 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 95.3 sq mi (246.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 590/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 0.4516°N, 124.4366°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,523 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.5.
| Apr 19, 1990 | 75 km NNE of Gorontalo, Indonesia | M6.5 | 134 km | 24 km |
| Jun 30, 2004 | 58 km S of Tomohon, Indonesia | M6.3 | 50 km | 91 km |
| May 19, 2006 | 161 km S of Tondano, Indonesia | M6.3 | 73 km | 35 km |
| Sep 10, 2014 | 172 km S of Tondano, Indonesia | M6.2 | 107 km | 35 km |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 164 km S of Tondano, Indonesia | M6.2 | 95 km | 25 km |
| Dec 13, 1990 | 88 km WSW of Tomohon, Indonesia | M6.2 | 86 km | 33 km |
| Aug 28, 1998 | 161 km S of Tondano, Indonesia | M6.1 | 93 km | 66 km |
| Jan 19, 2020 | 108 km SE of Gorontalo, Indonesia | M6.1 | 94 km | 122 km |
| Feb 25, 2025 | 45 km E of Modisi, Indonesia | M6.1 | 45 km | 22 km |
| Dec 17, 2012 | 118 km ENE of Luwuk, Indonesia | M6.1 | 141 km | 44 km |
| Jun 23, 2020 | 97 km SE of Gorontalo, Indonesia | M6.0 | 86 km | 109 km |
| Jan 18, 2023 | 62 km SSE of Gorontalo, Indonesia | M6.0 | 147 km | 154 km |
| Feb 9, 2008 | 171 km S of Tondano, Indonesia | M6.0 | 105 km | 38 km |
| Aug 12, 1996 | 174 km S of Tondano, Indonesia | M6.0 | 108 km | 42 km |
| Jun 6, 1992 | 89 km WSW of Tomohon, Indonesia | M6.0 | 82 km | 18 km |
| Jun 10, 1992 | 83 km WSW of Tomohon, Indonesia | M6.0 | 80 km | 31 km |
| May 15, 1990 | 105 km W of Tomohon, Indonesia | M6.0 | 101 km | 30 km |
| Sep 10, 2014 | 166 km S of Tondano, Indonesia | M5.9 | 104 km | 30 km |
| Dec 11, 1996 | 154 km S of Tondano, Indonesia | M5.9 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1995 | 58 km SSE of Gorontalo, Indonesia | M5.9 | 141 km | 144 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1859 | N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.0 m | — | 128 km |
| 1885 | SULAWESI ISLAND | Unknown | — | — | 74 km |
| 1859 | N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS | Unknown | — | — | 126 km |
| 1857 | KEMA, SULAWESI I, N. MOLUCCAS IS | Earthquake | — | — | 131 km |
| 1845 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | — | 118 | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambang (33 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ambang | Complex | 1,795 m (5,889 ft) | 2005 | 33 km |
| Soputan | Stratovolcano | 1,785 m (5,856 ft) | 2020 | 81 km |
| Tondano Caldera | Caldera | 1,202 m (3,944 ft) | Unknown | 97 km |
| Lokon-Empung | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,580 m (5,184 ft) | 2015 | 108 km |
| Mahawu | Stratovolcano | 1,299 m (4,262 ft) | 1977 | 111 km |
| Klabat | Stratovolcano | 1,968 m (6,457 ft) | Unknown | 130 km |
| Tangkoko-Duasudara | Stratovolcano | 1,334 m (4,377 ft) | 1880 | 145 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 7.4 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | |
| May | 80°F (26°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| October | 80°F (26°C) | 5.4 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 7.7 in | Warmest |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 7.3 in |
Modisi has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 78°F in July to 80°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 81.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.7") and September the driest (4.0").