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Weather & Climate in Susupu, Indonesia

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

Susupu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 341 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 79.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area3,751.1 sq mi (9,715.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates1.1513°N, 127.4324°W
TimezoneAsia/Jayapura

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 79.5"
109% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.30"
Driest Month (Sep) 5.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,093 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.5.

Jan 21, 2007 126 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M7.5 128 km 22 km
Feb 24, 2001 137 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M7.1 132 km 35 km
Jan 21, 1994 36 km NNE of Sofifi, Indonesia M7.0 37 km 20 km
Jan 6, 2019 Molucca Sea M6.6 144 km 43 km
Aug 26, 2012 140 km WNW of Tobelo, Indonesia M6.6 133 km 91 km
Dec 6, 1998 138 km E of Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe), Indonesia M6.6 138 km 33 km
May 5, 2003 62 km SSW of Sofifi, Indonesia M6.4 105 km 124 km
Mar 10, 2003 Halmahera, Indonesia M6.4 62 km 94 km
Jun 7, 2016 125 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.3 119 km 31 km
Sep 16, 2015 161 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.3 138 km 42 km
Aug 3, 2010 139 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.3 136 km 41 km
Jan 21, 2007 119 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 121 km 23 km
Mar 17, 2007 135 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 135 km 35 km
Dec 16, 1998 139 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 140 km 33 km
Mar 17, 2015 136 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 116 km 44 km
Feb 24, 2001 135 km NW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.2 120 km 33 km
May 4, 1995 55 km ENE of Tobelo, Indonesia M6.1 142 km 23 km
May 30, 1993 85 km NNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.1 51 km 81 km
Aug 27, 2001 118 km WNW of Ternate, Indonesia M6.1 119 km 33 km
Jan 13, 1992 60 km N of Ternate, Indonesia M6.1 22 km 113 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1859 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 10.0 m 105 km
1889 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 4.0 m 133 km
1994 HALMAHERA Earthquake 2.0 m 9 37 km
1846 TERNATE ISLAND, N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 1.2 m 140 km
1968 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 0.4 m 140 km
2019 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 0.1 m 1 124 km
2014 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 0.1 m 131 km
2026 MOLUCCA SEA Earthquake 126 km
1854 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Earthquake 39 km
1673 N. MOLUCCAS ISLANDS Astronomical 27 km
1608 GAMALAMA, TERNATE ISLAND Astronomical 41 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Jailolo (8 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Jailolo Stratovolcano 993 m (3,258 ft) Unknown 8 km
Todoko-Ranu Caldera(s) 979 m (3,212 ft) Unknown 12 km
Gamkonora Stratovolcano 1,635 m (5,364 ft) 2007 28 km
Gamalama Stratovolcano(es) 1,715 m (5,627 ft) 2018 41 km
Ibu Stratovolcano 1,325 m (4,347 ft) 2020 43 km
Tidore Stratovolcano 1,730 m (5,676 ft) Unknown 55 km
Dukono Complex 1,229 m (4,032 ft) 2020 79 km
Tarakan Pyroclastic cone(s) 318 m (1,043 ft) Unknown 88 km
Amasing Stratovolcano(es) 1,030 m (3,379 ft) Unknown 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 8.2 in
February 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in Coldest
March 79°F (26°C) 7.3 in
April 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
May 80°F (26°C) 9.3 in Warmest, Wettest
June 79°F (26°C) 9.0 in
July 78°F (26°C) 6.9 in
August 79°F (26°C) 6.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.1 in Driest
October 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 6.5 in
December 79°F (26°C) 6.8 in

Susupu has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 78°F in February to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 85.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.3") and September the driest (5.1").

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