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Weather & Climate in Tobitambor, Indonesia

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

Tobitambor has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 352 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 38.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.8°F
51% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days352 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area1,793.0 sq mi (4,643.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.2464°N, 124.2204°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

899 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.9.

May 14, 1995 27 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 101 km 11 km
Jul 4, 1991 81 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.9 53 km 29 km
Dec 5, 1995 25 km WNW of Atambua, Indonesia M6.4 100 km 33 km
Jan 17, 1997 81 km NNW of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M6.2 104 km 111 km
Aug 30, 1994 218 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M6.2 143 km 596 km
Mar 20, 2005 84 km NNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.8 75 km 28 km
Jul 4, 1991 76 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.7 53 km 29 km
Feb 11, 1992 16 km SSW of Atambua, Indonesia M5.7 129 km 27 km
Sep 18, 1995 74 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 86 km 33 km
Jan 28, 2009 38 km NW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.7 77 km 66 km
Oct 25, 1995 233 km NE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 143 km 638 km
Mar 17, 2006 127 km NNW of Likisá, Timor Leste M5.6 127 km 384 km
Jun 17, 1995 96 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 133 km 38 km
Jul 25, 2023 53 km WNW of Pante Makasar, Timor Leste M5.6 94 km 88 km
May 20, 1994 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 67 km 33 km
Feb 10, 2014 87 km WNW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 34 km 19 km
May 20, 1994 67 km NW of Maubara, Timor Leste M5.5 60 km 25 km
Oct 29, 2012 146 km ENE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.5 83 km 10 km
Dec 29, 1992 41 km NE of Naisano Dua, Indonesia M5.5 119 km 95 km
Oct 22, 1998 61 km N of Dili, Timor Leste M5.4 146 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 LOMBLEN ISLAND [LEMBATA] Meteorological 9.0 m 1,239 89 km
1995 TIMOR SEA Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 11 94 km
2004 KEPULAUAN ALOR Earthquake 2.0 m 34 72 km
1891 TIMOR SEA Earthquake 87 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Sirung (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Sirung Complex 862 m (2,828 ft) 2015 31 km
Iliwerung Complex 1,018 m (3,340 ft) 2013 78 km
Ililabalekan Stratovolcano 1,018 m (3,340 ft) Unknown 98 km
Iliboleng Stratovolcano 1,659 m (5,443 ft) 1993 106 km
Leroboleng Complex 1,095 m (3,593 ft) 2003 153 km
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 162 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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