Kimaam | |
|---|---|
  Kimaam Location in South Papua  Kimaam Location in Indonesian Papua | |
| Coordinates: 7°59′06″S 138°50′49″E / 7.985°S 138.847°E | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Province | South Papua |
| Regency | Merauke Regency |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,605[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (Indonesia Eastern Standard Time) |
Kimaam is a district in Merauke Regency in South Papua province, Indonesia. Its population is 5605 in 2010.[1]: 2048 It is mainly located on Yos Sudarso Island.[2]
Kimaam District is the main settlement in Yos Sudarso Island and is divided into thirteen villages, although the proper continuous settlement only consists of five villages (listed in italic).[3]
Kimaam has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from June to October and heavy rainfall from November to May.
| Climate data for Kimaam | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.2 (88.2) |
30.9 (87.6) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.1 (88.0) |
30.5 (86.9) |
29.3 (84.7) |
28.7 (83.7) |
29.1 (84.4) |
30.3 (86.5) |
31.2 (88.2) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.7 (89.1) |
30.6 (87.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.2 (81.0) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.0 (80.6) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.6 (79.9) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.7 (78.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.4 (81.3) |
26.4 (79.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.2 (73.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.0 (73.4) |
22.7 (72.9) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.9 (69.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
22.0 (71.6) |
22.6 (72.7) |
23.2 (73.8) |
22.3 (72.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 295 (11.6) |
249 (9.8) |
300 (11.8) |
229 (9.0) |
171 (6.7) |
86 (3.4) |
82 (3.2) |
51 (2.0) |
55 (2.2) |
91 (3.6) |
148 (5.8) |
231 (9.1) |
1,988 (78.2) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[4] | |||||||||||||