Selong

City in Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
Town/City in Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia
8°39′S 116°32′E / 8.650°S 116.533°E / -8.650; 116.533CountryIndonesiaRegionLesser Sunda IslandsProvinceWest Nusa TenggaraRegencyEast LombokArea
 • Total31.68 km2 (12.23 sq mi)Population
 (mid 2023 estimate)
 • Total96,015 • Density3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi) [1]Time zoneUTC+08

Selong is a town and administrative district (kecamatan) on the island of Lombok which serves as the capital of the East Lombok Regency in the Indonesian province of West Nusa Tenggara.

Climate

Selong has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with little to no rainfall from April to November and heavy rainfall from December to March.

Climate data for Selong
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29.6
(85.3) 		29.6
(85.3) 		29.9
(85.8) 		30.4
(86.7) 		30.0
(86.0) 		29.3
(84.7) 		28.9
(84.0) 		29.4
(84.9) 		30.1
(86.2) 		30.4
(86.7) 		30.1
(86.2) 		29.8
(85.6) 		29.8
(85.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.6
(78.1) 		25.7
(78.3) 		25.7
(78.3) 		25.6
(78.1) 		25.0
(77.0) 		24.1
(75.4) 		23.6
(74.5) 		24.0
(75.2) 		24.9
(76.8) 		25.5
(77.9) 		25.8
(78.4) 		25.7
(78.3) 		25.1
(77.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.7
(71.1) 		21.8
(71.2) 		21.5
(70.7) 		20.8
(69.4) 		20.1
(68.2) 		19.0
(66.2) 		18.4
(65.1) 		18.7
(65.7) 		19.7
(67.5) 		20.6
(69.1) 		21.5
(70.7) 		21.6
(70.9) 		20.5
(68.8)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 254
(10.0) 		166
(6.5) 		146
(5.7) 		52
(2.0) 		36
(1.4) 		8
(0.3) 		38
(1.5) 		15
(0.6) 		5
(0.2) 		29
(1.1) 		84
(3.3) 		215
(8.5) 		1,048
(41.1)
Source: Climate-Data.org[2]

References

  1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kabupaten Lombok Timur Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.5203)
  2. ^ "Climate: Selong". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 17 November 2020.


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