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The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded that West Sumatra again had the highest rainfall in 2021. The total rainfall reached 5,332.3 millimeters (mm) with 257 rainy days.
Maluku was second with 5,307.4 mm of rainfall in 2021. West Sulawesi followed with 4,596.1 mm of rainfall.
Rainfall in South Sulawesi reached 4,234 mm. Meanwhile, West Papua recorded 3,811.9 mm of rainfall.
Throughout 2021, Indonesia experienced the La Niña phenomenon, resulting in higher rainfall in several regions of Indonesia.
Furthermore, at the beginning of 2022, Indonesia also experienced the Asian monsoon and the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), which increased rainfall.
(Read More: 10 Countries with the Highest Rainfall in the World, Including Indonesia?)
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