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Weather & Climate in Riangkaha, Indonesia

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

Riangkaha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 81°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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.3°F
49% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area1,786.7 sq mi (4,627.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.5469°N, 122.8418°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

883 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.8.

Dec 12, 1992 37 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M7.8 104 km 28 km
Feb 27, 2015 150 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M7.0 143 km 552 km
Apr 23, 2004 105 km WNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.7 91 km 66 km
Oct 23, 1992 101 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 107 km 33 km
Sep 4, 1993 110 km SSE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.2 119 km 33 km
Jan 17, 1997 81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.2 86 km 111 km
Dec 12, 1992 33 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 101 km 21 km
Jan 15, 2006 97 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 85 km 265 km
Aug 23, 2016 149 km N of Maumere, Indonesia M6.0 147 km 533 km
Mar 2, 1993 37 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.9 66 km 15 km
Jul 18, 1991 74 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.8 128 km 32 km
Dec 12, 1992 25 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.7 92 km 21 km
Aug 26, 1995 63 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 145 km 34 km
Mar 24, 2024 85 km SE of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 121 km 62 km
Sep 18, 1995 74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 111 km 33 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 131 km 88 km
Jun 17, 1995 96 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 37 km 38 km
May 1, 2003 165 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 150 km 573 km
May 19, 1993 38 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 96 km 40 km
Jun 27, 2011 44 km SE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 59 km 120 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 26.2 m (86 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 FLORES SEA Eruption + Earthquake 26.2 m 2,500 104 km
1928 FLORES SEA Explosion 10.0 m 226 127 km
1979 LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA] Meteorological 9.0 m 1,239 73 km
2021 FLORES SEA Earthquake 0.6 m 127 km
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Lewotobi (7 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 7 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 12 km
Leroboleng Complex 1,095 m (3,593 ft) 2003 20 km
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 51 km
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 59 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 80 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 115 km
Paluweh Stratovolcano 875 m (2,871 ft) 2013 127 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 137 km
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 142 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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