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Weather & Climate in Saumlaki, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Saumlaki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.
Temperature
82°F Jan (28°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 80.7°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 197 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 6,841.5 sq mi (17,719.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -7.9862°N, 131.2968°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
336 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.
| Dec 20, 1993 | 208 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | M6.3 | 124 km | 8 km |
| Mar 9, 2003 | 235 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | M6.0 | 134 km | 46 km |
| Feb 26, 2020 | 273 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | M6.0 | 59 km | 54 km |
| Dec 29, 1996 | 232 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | M5.8 | 125 km | 31 km |
| Jun 6, 2007 | 237 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia | M5.8 | 147 km | 87 km |
| Jul 12, 2005 | 199 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | M5.7 | 129 km | 40 km |
| Apr 3, 2009 | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia | M5.6 | 118 km | 35 km |
| Mar 8, 1993 | 173 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | M5.5 | 147 km | 26 km |
| Apr 20, 1992 | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia | M5.5 | 135 km | 31 km |
| Aug 2, 2012 | 231 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | M5.5 | 118 km | 65 km |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 209 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | M5.3 | 120 km | 54 km |
| Oct 25, 1993 | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia | M5.3 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Sep 30, 2003 | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia | M5.3 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Jan 16, 2017 | Kepulauan Babar, Indonesia | M5.3 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 2003 | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia | M5.2 | 104 km | 33 km |
| Jul 27, 2011 | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia | M5.2 | 104 km | 2 km |
| Sep 19, 1994 | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia | M5.2 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Sep 16, 1998 | 202 km WSW of Tual, Indonesia | M5.2 | 150 km | 42 km |
| May 9, 2007 | Pulau Pulau Tanimbar, Indonesia | M5.1 | 131 km | 72 km |
| Nov 21, 1991 | 214 km SW of Tual, Indonesia | M5.1 | 131 km | 126 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2026 | Fina | Category 1 | — | 289 km |
| 1999 | Thelma | Category 3 | 115 mph | 191 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 10.4 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 10.0 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 83°F (28°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 9.6 in |
Saumlaki has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 78°F in July to 83°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (11.2") and September the driest (0.5").