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Weather & Climate in Molibagu, Indonesia

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

Molibagu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 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 95.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.1°F
41% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates0.3898°N, 123.9826°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.9"
152% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.00"
Driest Month (Aug) 4.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,586 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.0.

May 19, 1991 69 km N of Gorontalo, Indonesia M7.0 142 km 33 km
Apr 19, 1990 75 km NNE of Gorontalo, Indonesia M6.5 101 km 24 km
Apr 18, 1990 86 km N of Gorontalo, Indonesia M6.5 149 km 19 km
Jun 30, 2004 58 km S of Tomohon, Indonesia M6.3 94 km 91 km
May 19, 2006 161 km S of Tondano, Indonesia M6.3 101 km 35 km
Jun 24, 2006 76 km NE of Luwuk, Indonesia M6.3 123 km 26 km
Dec 13, 1990 88 km WSW of Tomohon, Indonesia M6.2 81 km 33 km
Sep 10, 2014 172 km S of Tondano, Indonesia M6.2 143 km 35 km
Apr 5, 2010 164 km S of Tondano, Indonesia M6.2 131 km 25 km
Jan 19, 2020 108 km SE of Gorontalo, Indonesia M6.1 59 km 122 km
Aug 28, 1998 161 km S of Tondano, Indonesia M6.1 130 km 66 km
Dec 17, 2012 118 km ENE of Luwuk, Indonesia M6.1 117 km 44 km
Feb 25, 2025 45 km E of Modisi, Indonesia M6.1 95 km 22 km
Jan 6, 2021 53 km SSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia M6.1 121 km 148 km
Dec 9, 2001 63 km SSW of Gorontalo, Indonesia M6.1 131 km 156 km
Apr 19, 1990 Minahasa, Sulawesi, Indonesia M6.0 147 km 33 km
Jun 23, 2020 97 km SE of Gorontalo, Indonesia M6.0 45 km 109 km
Jan 18, 2023 62 km SSE of Gorontalo, Indonesia M6.0 98 km 154 km
Apr 26, 1990 63 km NNW of Gorontalo, Indonesia M6.0 149 km 24 km
Jun 10, 1992 83 km WSW of Tomohon, Indonesia M6.0 78 km 31 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1939 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 118 km
1885 SULAWESI ISLAND Unknown 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ambang (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ambang Complex 1,795 m (5,889 ft) 2005 63 km
Soputan Stratovolcano 1,785 m (5,856 ft) 2020 116 km
Tondano Caldera Caldera 1,202 m (3,944 ft) Unknown 133 km
Lokon-Empung Stratovolcano(es) 1,580 m (5,184 ft) 2015 140 km
Mahawu Stratovolcano 1,299 m (4,262 ft) 1977 145 km
Klabat Stratovolcano 1,968 m (6,457 ft) Unknown 166 km
Tangkoko-Duasudara Stratovolcano 1,334 m (4,377 ft) 1880 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 10.0 in Coldest, Wettest
February 76°F (24°C) 8.6 in
March 76°F (25°C) 8.4 in
April 76°F (25°C) 8.9 in
May 77°F (25°C) 9.3 in Warmest
June 76°F (25°C) 7.3 in
July 76°F (24°C) 5.6 in
August 76°F (25°C) 4.1 in Driest
September 76°F (25°C) 4.8 in
October 77°F (25°C) 6.5 in
November 77°F (25°C) 9.2 in
December 76°F (24°C) 9.3 in

Molibagu has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 75°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 92.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.0") and August the driest (4.1").

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