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Weather & Climate in Padangsappa, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Padangsappa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 122.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 114.4 sq mi (296.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -3.2347°N, 120.3005°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Makassar |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
120 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Sep 28, 1997 | 28 km NNE of Parepare, Indonesia | M5.9 | 88 km | 33 km |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 69 km NNE of Masamba, Indonesia | M5.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Feb 8, 2015 | 60 km ENE of Mamuju, Indonesia | M5.6 | 137 km | 37 km |
| Jul 24, 2025 | 64 km S of Poso, Indonesia | M5.5 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1997 | 88 km N of Palopo, Indonesia | M5.4 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Apr 8, 1993 | 26 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia | M5.4 | 132 km | 31 km |
| Dec 7, 1994 | 7 km WNW of Rantepao, Indonesia | M5.3 | 61 km | 28 km |
| Jun 12, 1995 | 118 km SSE of Poso, Indonesia | M5.3 | 139 km | 64 km |
| Jul 21, 2021 | 56 km W of Rantepao, Indonesia | M5.2 | 107 km | 13 km |
| May 9, 1990 | 25 km NW of Rantepao, Indonesia | M5.2 | 79 km | 33 km |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 70 km NE of Masamba, Indonesia | M5.0 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Jan 5, 2010 | 130 km SSE of Poso, Indonesia | M5.0 | 143 km | 38 km |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 78 km E of Masamba, Indonesia | M5.0 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Dec 22, 2012 | 32 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia | M4.9 | 73 km | 45 km |
| Sep 2, 1991 | 101 km N of Rantepao, Indonesia | M4.9 | 142 km | 49 km |
| Sep 29, 2013 | 58 km NE of Mamuju, Indonesia | M4.8 | 150 km | 42 km |
| Jun 2, 2022 | 87 km SSW of Poso, Indonesia | M4.8 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jun 9, 1993 | 23 km WNW of Watampone, Indonesia | M4.8 | 141 km | 33 km |
| Jun 4, 1997 | 94 km SW of Poso, Indonesia | M4.8 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Oct 17, 1997 | 16 km N of Parepare, Indonesia | M4.8 | 102 km | 28 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1967 | MAKASSAR STRAIT | Earthquake | — | 71 | 123 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 10.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 11.1 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 13.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 12.3 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 9.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.3 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in | Driest |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 10.7 in |
Padangsappa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in August to 82°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 107.8 inches, with April being the wettest month (13.4") and September the driest (4.8").