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Weather & Climate in Oetuke, Indonesia

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

Oetuke has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 348 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 41.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,506 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days348 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)
Area1,646.4 sq mi (4,264.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-9.9909°N, 124.5543°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

697 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Dec 5, 1995 25 km WNW of Atambua, Indonesia M6.4 108 km 33 km
Jun 15, 2015 47 km S of Suai, Timor Leste M5.8 81 km 20 km
Feb 11, 1992 16 km SSW of Atambua, Indonesia M5.7 89 km 27 km
Sep 18, 1995 74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 149 km 33 km
Jan 15, 2020 Timor region, Indonesia M5.7 67 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2009 38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 125 km 66 km
Mar 3, 2016 50 km S of Suai, Timor Leste M5.6 87 km 30 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 126 km 88 km
Dec 14, 2009 16 km NNE of Kupang, Indonesia M5.5 98 km 46 km
Jul 18, 2005 7 km SW of Soe, Indonesia M5.5 36 km 10 km
Jan 10, 1990 25 km ENE of Kupang, Indonesia M5.5 81 km 33 km
Dec 29, 1992 41 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.5 99 km 95 km
Jun 24, 1991 45 km SE of Kupang, Indonesia M5.4 85 km 28 km
Jul 18, 2005 23 km ESE of Soe, Indonesia M5.4 9 km 10 km
Mar 3, 2016 13 km SW of Suai, Timor Leste M5.4 95 km 20 km
Aug 31, 2023 19 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.4 91 km 47 km
Nov 18, 2013 20 km NE of Kupang, Indonesia M5.4 87 km 29 km
Dec 21, 1992 25 km SW of Kupang, Indonesia M5.3 126 km 33 km
May 28, 1993 64 km N of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.3 146 km 33 km
Sep 7, 1999 84 km S of Soe, Indonesia M5.3 73 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2017 Frances Category 1 81 mph 231 km
1992 Neville Category 3 86 mph 266 km
1991 Marian Category 1 98 mph 270 km
1981 Max Category 1 92 mph 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sirung (171 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 171 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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