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Weather & Climate in Sangatta, Indonesia

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

Sangatta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 331 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 135.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days331 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area157.0 sq mi (406.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates0.5049°N, 117.5279°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 135.9"
258% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 9.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.5.

Sep 15, 2024 173 km NE of Bontang, Indonesia M5.5 141 km 7 km
Jan 31, 2006 178 km NNE of Bontang, Indonesia M5.4 139 km 10 km
Jun 16, 2000 145 km NE of Bontang, Indonesia M5.4 115 km 33 km
Nov 18, 1992 166 km NNE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.9 127 km 33 km
Dec 26, 1994 131 km NNE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.9 93 km 33 km
Feb 4, 1992 Kalimantan, Indonesia M4.9 116 km 36 km
Jun 16, 2000 156 km NE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.8 126 km 33 km
Apr 5, 2020 166 km ENE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.6 144 km 53 km
Sep 7, 2001 137 km NE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.6 114 km 33 km
Apr 26, 2017 100 km ENE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.6 80 km 10 km
Jan 31, 2006 183 km NNE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.6 145 km 10 km
Jun 16, 2025 137 km ENE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.5 119 km 13 km
Dec 3, 1995 171 km S of Tarakan, Indonesia M4.5 143 km 33 km
Aug 31, 2004 147 km ENE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.4 131 km 130 km
Feb 24, 2007 138 km ENE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.4 123 km 30 km
Jun 5, 2023 150 km NNE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.4 113 km 10 km
Jan 15, 1997 158 km NNE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.3 119 km 33 km
Sep 15, 2024 180 km NE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.3 147 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2000 132 km NE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.2 98 km 33 km
May 4, 1995 140 km ENE of Bontang, Indonesia M4.1 119 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in Coldest
February 82°F (28°C) 6.6 in
March 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in
April 83°F (28°C) 9.0 in Wettest
May 83°F (28°C) 7.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.9 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 4.9 in
September 83°F (28°C) 5.0 in
October 83°F (28°C) 5.6 in
November 82°F (28°C) 7.8 in
December 82°F (28°C) 8.2 in

Sangatta has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 81.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (9.0") and July the driest (4.9").

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