Tahuna, North Sulawesi

Place in North Sulawesi, Indonesia
3°36′42.7176″N 125°30′2.7504″E / 3.611866000°N 125.500764000°E / 3.611866000; 125.500764000Country IndonesiaProvinceNorth SulawesiRegencySangihe Islands RegencyElevation
39 ft (12 m)Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total35,307 [1]Time zoneUTC+8 (Indonesia Central Standard Time)

Tahuna is a town and the capital of Sangihe Islands Regency in North Sulawesi province, Indonesia. It stretches across the administrative districts (kecamatan) of Tahuna, Tahuna Timur and Tahuna Barat, with a combined population of 35,307 at the 2020 Census.[2]

Climate

Tahuna has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Tahuna
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.6
(87.1)
30.6
(87.1)
31.1
(88.0)
31.8
(89.2)
31.5
(88.7)
31.1
(88.0)
30.8
(87.4)
31.5
(88.7)
31.6
(88.9)
31.8
(89.2)
31.4
(88.5)
30.9
(87.6)
31.2
(88.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.3
(79.3)
26.2
(79.2)
26.6
(79.9)
27.1
(80.8)
27.1
(80.8)
26.7
(80.1)
26.4
(79.5)
26.9
(80.4)
26.8
(80.2)
27.0
(80.6)
26.8
(80.2)
26.6
(79.9)
26.7
(80.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.0
(71.6)
21.9
(71.4)
22.1
(71.8)
22.4
(72.3)
22.7
(72.9)
22.4
(72.3)
22.1
(71.8)
22.3
(72.1)
22.1
(71.8)
22.3
(72.1)
22.3
(72.1)
22.3
(72.1)
22.2
(72.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 414
(16.3)
299
(11.8)
307
(12.1)
295
(11.6)
312
(12.3)
294
(11.6)
293
(11.5)
210
(8.3)
215
(8.5)
276
(10.9)
376
(14.8)
402
(15.8)
3,693
(145.5)
Source: Climate-Data.org[3]

References

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  2. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
  3. ^ "Climate: Tahuna". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved July 19, 2020.