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Weather & Climate in Uta, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Uta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 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 166.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.
Temperature
79°F Jan (26°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above US avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 7,107.4 sq mi (18,408.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -4.5536°N, 136.0339°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Jayapura |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
480 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.3.
| Feb 7, 2004 | Near the south coast of Papua, Indonesia | M7.3 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2004 | 28 km S of Nabire, Indonesia | M7.0 | 118 km | 17 km |
| Mar 19, 1995 | 100 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | M6.9 | 111 km | 33 km |
| Feb 8, 2004 | 38 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | M6.7 | 125 km | 26 km |
| May 25, 1994 | 92 km S of Nabire, Indonesia | M6.5 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Mar 19, 1995 | 110 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | M6.1 | 119 km | 19 km |
| Jun 12, 1993 | 120 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | M6.1 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 1994 | 111 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | M6.0 | 103 km | 11 km |
| Jul 18, 1995 | 60 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.9 | 115 km | 13 km |
| Feb 5, 2004 | 36 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.9 | 124 km | 37 km |
| Oct 17, 1991 | 129 km S of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.9 | 73 km | 23 km |
| Aug 24, 2002 | 33 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.8 | 144 km | 33 km |
| May 11, 1996 | 39 km E of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.8 | 139 km | 24 km |
| Feb 11, 2004 | 30 km SSE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.7 | 116 km | 23 km |
| Feb 11, 2004 | 20 km SSE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.7 | 125 km | 32 km |
| Mar 22, 1995 | 81 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.6 | 103 km | 33 km |
| Jul 5, 1991 | 61 km SE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.6 | 89 km | 37 km |
| May 26, 1992 | 38 km ENE of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.6 | 145 km | 55 km |
| Jul 2, 1994 | Papua, Indonesia | M5.6 | 147 km | 34 km |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 81 km SSW of Nabire, Indonesia | M5.6 | 99 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 11.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 11.5 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 11.1 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 10.9 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 10.6 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 11.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 11.1 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 8.2 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 7.9 in | Driest |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 9.6 in |
Uta has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in July to 79°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 123.7 inches, with March being the wettest month (11.8") and November the driest (7.9").