Tahuna, North Sulawesi

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]

Tahuna
Tahuna is located in Sulawesi
Tahuna
Tahuna
Location in North Sulawesi and Indonesia
Tahuna is located in Indonesia
Tahuna
Tahuna
Tahuna (Indonesia)
Coordinates: 3°36′42.7176″N 125°30′2.7504″E / 3.611866000°N 125.500764000°E / 3.611866000; 125.500764000
Country Indonesia
ProvinceNorth Sulawesi
RegencySangihe Islands Regency
Elevation
39 ft (12 m)
Population
 (2020 Census)
 • Total35,307
 [1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (Indonesia Central Standard Time)

Climate

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

Climate data for Tahuna
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
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