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Weather & Climate in Rora Timur, Indonesia

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

Rora Timur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 342 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 49.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above US avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Area1,953.4 sq mi (5,059.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.4867°N, 118.4816°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.4"
30% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

999 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

Nov 8, 2009 29 km NNW of Bima, Indonesia M6.6 35 km 18 km
Oct 6, 2002 39 km NNW of Dompu, Indonesia M6.3 36 km 10 km
May 8, 2010 54 km NNW of Dompu, Indonesia M5.9 51 km 12 km
Jul 13, 2009 63 km SSW of Komodo, Indonesia M5.9 117 km 65 km
Jul 24, 2002 84 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.9 90 km 29 km
Jan 20, 2012 22 km WNW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia M5.7 134 km 126 km
Jul 31, 2016 43 km ENE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 80 km 21 km
Apr 2, 2023 72 km N of Bima, Indonesia M5.6 78 km 11 km
Mar 24, 1992 73 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 139 km 280 km
Jan 28, 2000 131 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.6 138 km 83 km
May 24, 2007 118 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.6 124 km 38 km
Feb 15, 1997 70 km N of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 141 km 274 km
Mar 13, 2007 52 km NE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.6 79 km 10 km
May 21, 1992 34 km SE of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.5 101 km 143 km
Jan 3, 2003 Sumbawa region, Indonesia M5.5 82 km 41 km
Oct 30, 2017 32 km ESE of Bima, Indonesia M5.5 57 km 110 km
Jan 23, 2003 30 km SSE of Dompu, Indonesia M5.5 36 km 33 km
Jan 8, 2016 109 km SSE of Sumbawa Besar, Indonesia M5.4 137 km 75 km
Feb 20, 1999 50 km NE of Pototano, Indonesia M5.4 83 km 33 km
Apr 24, 2006 39 km NW of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia M5.4 135 km 208 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1815 TAMBORA Astronomical 4.0 m 60,000 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tambora (59 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tambora Stratovolcano 2,850 m (9,350 ft) 1967 59 km
Sangeang Api Complex 1,912 m (6,273 ft) 2020 72 km
Sano, Wai Caldera 1,319 m (4,327 ft) Unknown 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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