Kalabahi
Kalabahi is a town on Alor Island and it is the capital of Alor Regency in East Nusa Tenggara province of Indonesia. The town possesses the only puskesmas available in the district, in west Kalabahi.
Kalabahi | |
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 Kalabahi harbour | |
  Kalabahi Location in Lesser Sunda Islands and Indonesia  Kalabahi Kalabahi (Indonesia) | |
| Coordinates: 8°13′S 124°31′E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Region | Lesser Sunda Islands |
| Province |  East Nusa Tenggara |
| Regency | Alor Regency |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 18,804 |
| [1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (Indonesia Central Time) |
| Area code | (+62) 386 |
It covers 4 kelurahan (villages) of the Teluk Mutiara District.
Transportation
The town is served by Alor Island Airport.
Climate
Kalabahi has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with long dry season and short wet season.
| Climate data for Kalabahi | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 29.5 (85.1) |
29.2 (84.6) |
29.9 (85.8) |
30.4 (86.7) |
30.5 (86.9) |
30.0 (86.0) |
29.4 (84.9) |
29.4 (84.9) |
29.7 (85.5) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.1 (86.2) |
29.9 (85.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.6 (79.9) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
26.2 (79.2) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.3 (79.3) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 23.7 (74.7) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.3 (72.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.7 (69.3) |
21.0 (69.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
24.1 (75.4) |
24.1 (75.4) |
22.6 (72.7) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 234 (9.2) |
209 (8.2) |
189 (7.4) |
100 (3.9) |
64 (2.5) |
42 (1.7) |
19 (0.7) |
3 (0.1) |
6 (0.2) |
23 (0.9) |
94 (3.7) |
190 (7.5) |
1,173 (46) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[2] | |||||||||||||
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References
- "Statistik Kecamatan Teluk Mutiara 2016" (PDF) (in Indonesian). BPS. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- "Climate: Kalabahi". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
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