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Monthly climate in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bitung features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (74 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2256 mm (88.8 inches) and receives 266 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bitung enjoys an average of 3448 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 2 minutes to 12 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia §

The warmest months in Bitung are May, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in February, July and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bitung experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Average high 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average low 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Minimum 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia §

Bitung usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 23 rainy days and 255 mm (10.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bitung are February, August and October. On average, 130 mm (5.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 191 (7.5) 148 (5.8) 201 (7.9) 186 (7.3) 243 (9.6) 300 (11.8) 223 (8.8) 114 (4.5) 161 (6.3) 127 (5.0) 189 (7.4) 173 (6.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 23 26 25 26 24 21 13 18 19 23 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia §

The sunniest months in Bitung are May, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bitung: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 227 272 295 293 303 284 292 311 293 300 290 285
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 2m 12h 3m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 10m 12h 11m 12h 10m 12h 8m 12h 6m 12h 4m 12h 2m 12h 2m

Solar UV radiation in Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia §

Bitung experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and November are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bitung UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 15 16 17 15 14 12 12 14 14 14 13 13