Melonguane
Place in North Sulawesi, Indonesia
4°0′16.3368″N 126°40′57.5688″E / 4.004538000°N 126.682658000°E / 4.004538000; 126.682658000 (2020 Census)
Melonguane is a town and district in Talaud Islands Regency in North Sulawesi province. It is the capital of the regency. Its population was 10,463 at the 2010 Census.[2] The district was subsequently split in two, with a new East Melonguane district being created out of the eastern 38.5%. The areas and populations at the 2020 Census were as follows:
Name | Area in km2 | Population Census 2020[3] |
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Melonguane | 77.39 | 11,920 |
East Melonguane | 48.35 | 3,750 |
Totals | 125.74 | 15,670 |
Climate
Melonguane has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.
Climate data for Melonguane | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.3 (86.5) | 30.4 (86.7) | 30.7 (87.3) | 31.5 (88.7) | 31.1 (88.0) | 30.7 (87.3) | 30.4 (86.7) | 30.9 (87.6) | 31.2 (88.2) | 31.5 (88.7) | 31.3 (88.3) | 30.7 (87.3) | 30.9 (87.6) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) | 26.0 (78.8) | 26.3 (79.3) | 26.9 (80.4) | 26.8 (80.2) | 26.5 (79.7) | 26.1 (79.0) | 26.5 (79.7) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.9 (80.4) | 26.8 (80.2) | 26.4 (79.5) | 26.5 (79.7) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.8 (71.2) | 21.7 (71.1) | 21.9 (71.4) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.3 (72.1) | 21.9 (71.4) | 22.2 (72.0) | 22.1 (71.8) | 22.3 (72.1) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.2 (72.0) | 22.2 (71.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 337 (13.3) | 210 (8.3) | 270 (10.6) | 239 (9.4) | 305 (12.0) | 315 (12.4) | 284 (11.2) | 211 (8.3) | 213 (8.4) | 245 (9.6) | 294 (11.6) | 312 (12.3) | 3,235 (127.4) |
Source: Climate-Data.org[4] |