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Weather & Climate in Waturoka, Indonesia

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

Waturoka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 83°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,385 feet.

Temperature

83°F Jan (28°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average81.4°F
51% above US avg
January Average83°F (28°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,385 ft (727 m)
Area905.2 sq mi (2,344.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-8.8714°N, 121.0852°W
TimezoneAsia/Makassar

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.3"
31% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

596 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M7.8.

Dec 12, 1992 37 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M7.8 99 km 28 km
Mar 25, 2003 46 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia M6.5 74 km 33 km
Nov 8, 1998 41 km SW of Ende, Indonesia M6.4 47 km 33 km
Dec 12, 1992 33 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M6.1 101 km 21 km
Jun 3, 2008 57 km NE of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia M6.0 127 km 14 km
Mar 2, 1993 37 km NNE of Maumere, Indonesia M5.9 149 km 15 km
Jun 3, 2008 54 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.9 120 km 14 km
Jan 23, 2000 73 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.8 113 km 47 km
Jun 3, 2008 58 km NNW of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.8 123 km 7 km
Jul 18, 1991 74 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.8 112 km 32 km
Dec 7, 1998 59 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 71 km 33 km
Jan 20, 1993 66 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.8 69 km 33 km
Jul 15, 1992 25 km WNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 41 km 130 km
Feb 21, 2022 47 km NNE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.7 90 km 20 km
Dec 12, 1992 25 km WNW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.7 108 km 21 km
Aug 26, 1995 63 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 83 km 34 km
Mar 24, 2024 85 km SE of Ende, Indonesia M5.7 135 km 62 km
Jan 25, 2024 89 km NW of Ende, Indonesia M5.6 75 km 22 km
May 19, 1993 38 km NW of Maumere, Indonesia M5.6 116 km 40 km
Mar 1, 1990 106 km NE of Ruteng, Indonesia M5.6 109 km 39 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 26.2 m (86 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1992 FLORES SEA Eruption + Earthquake 26.2 m 2,500 99 km
1928 FLORES SEA Explosion 10.0 m 226 92 km
1855 FLORES ISLAND Unknown 17 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Nearby Volcanoes

9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Inierie (15 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Inierie Stratovolcano 2,245 m (7,365 ft) -8050 15 km
Inielika Complex 1,559 m (5,115 ft) 2001 20 km
Iya Stratovolcano 618 m (2,028 ft) 1969 61 km
Ranakah Lava dome(s) 2,350 m (7,710 ft) 1991 68 km
Kelimutu Complex 1,639 m (5,377 ft) 1968 82 km
Paluweh Stratovolcano 875 m (2,871 ft) 2013 92 km
Sano, Wai Caldera 1,319 m (4,327 ft) Unknown 122 km
Lewotobi Stratovolcano(es) 1,703 m (5,587 ft) 2003 189 km
Ilimuda Stratovolcano 881 m (2,890 ft) Unknown 189 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
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