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Weather & Climate in Oransbari, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Oransbari has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 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 93.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet.
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 1,278.7 sq mi (3,311.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -1.3442°N, 134.2587°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
695 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.6.
| Oct 10, 2002 | 102 km SSE of Manokwari, Indonesia | M7.6 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 2009 | 86 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia | M7.4 | 129 km | 23 km |
| Oct 10, 2002 | 72 km S of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.7 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 2012 | 86 km SSE of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.7 | 30 km | 16 km |
| Sep 20, 2002 | 92 km SSE of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.4 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2001 | 83 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.2 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Oct 10, 1999 | 126 km S of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.1 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Oct 10, 2002 | 61 km SSW of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.0 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Sep 20, 2002 | 97 km S of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.0 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Apr 21, 2012 | 86 km S of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.0 | 33 km | 17 km |
| Jan 6, 2009 | 73 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.0 | 119 km | 16 km |
| Mar 1, 2003 | 96 km SSE of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.0 | 40 km | 28 km |
| Oct 10, 2002 | 68 km S of Manokwari, Indonesia | M6.0 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Jan 7, 2008 | 9 km NW of Manokwari, Indonesia | M5.9 | 67 km | 12 km |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 34 km SE of Ransiki, Indonesia | M5.9 | 43 km | 7 km |
| Oct 10, 2002 | 69 km S of Manokwari, Indonesia | M5.9 | 21 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2010 | 83 km WNW of Manokwari, Indonesia | M5.8 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Oct 23, 2009 | 7 km ENE of Manokwari, Indonesia | M5.8 | 57 km | 15 km |
| Feb 17, 1999 | 142 km SSW of Manokwari, Indonesia | M5.8 | 114 km | 33 km |
| Jun 1, 2012 | 89 km W of Manokwari, Indonesia | M5.8 | 130 km | 25 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1864 | NW. IRIAN JAYA | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 250 | 91 km |
| 2009 | NEAR NORTH COAST | Earthquake | — | — | 129 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 11.8 in | Warmest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 11.4 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 12.9 in | Wettest |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 12.3 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 9.2 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 8.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 6.1 in | Driest |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.0 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 11.0 in |
Oransbari has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in July to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 109.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (12.9") and September the driest (6.1").