Maluku · Indonesia

Central Maluku travel guide

Central Maluku is a city in Maluku, Indonesia, home to about 419,000 people.

Nearest airport
AMQ107 km · Pattimura International Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jayapura
Language
Indonesian

About

About Central Maluku

Central Maluku Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Maluku Tengah) is a regency of Maluku Province of Indonesia. The Regency covers an area of 11,595.57 km2, and had a population of 361,698 at the 2010 Census, and 423,094 at the 2020 Census.

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When to go

The best time to visit Central Maluku

Central Maluku has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; July is the wettest, with about 286 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec286 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Central Maluku: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pattimura International Airport (AMQ), about 107 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

AMQ · Pattimura International Airport

106.6 km from the centreICAO WAPP

Questions

Central Maluku: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Central Maluku?

Central Maluku has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C; July is the wettest, with about 286 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Central Maluku?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Pattimura International Airport (AMQ), about 107 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Central Maluku?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Central Maluku

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.