Komodo
National Park has widely known with the home
of the giant lizard Komodo Dragon - which has just
declare to be one of the latest heritage of the
world.
Explore the under water live and its ecosystems
which has well known as the best diving site in
the world. From beautiful coral, reefs, thousands
sort of fishes to the crystal water and beautiful
beach are await to visit
Komodo dragons live in one of the driest area in Indonesia, where there
are few permanent water sources.
Different temperatures during the year
in different habitats will influence the Komodo dragon's range.
Rains falls mainly from December to March and less then 800mm per year.
The climate is strongly effected by monsoon winds and the amount of
moisture they bring in. From April to October , dry southeast trade
winds from Australia bring very little moisture to the area. From
January to February, the northwest monsoon comes in from Asia.
The wind
brings moisture with it, but most of the moisture is dropped over west
Indonesia before it reaches the park.
The highest annual temperature in the park is 43 degrees Celcius, the
minimum is 17 degrees Celcius. November is the hottest month of the
year. The hottest part of the day is at noon and just afterwards. Komodo
dragons seek shade and rest when the temperature is too warm.
The highest humidity is in February at 86%. The lowest humidity is in
October at 75%. Komodo dragons are less active in high humidity and in
rain.
Traveling
during the wet season preferable to see the green
forest
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