Monthly climate in Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, Indonesia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tanjung Pinang features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (76 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2536 mm (99.8 inches) and receives 277 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Tanjung Pinang enjoys an average of 3644 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 3 minutes to 12 hours 9 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, Indonesia §

The warmest months in Tanjung Pinang are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (83 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tanjung Pinang 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 Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, 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
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high 28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Average low 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Mean minimum 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°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
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
Minimum 24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, Indonesia §

Tanjung Pinang usually has the most precipitation in May, November and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 298 mm (11.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Tanjung Pinang are February, March and August. On average, 127 mm (5.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, 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) 211 (8.3) 80 (3.2) 141 (5.5) 226 (8.9) 266 (10.5) 253 (10.0) 170 (6.7) 162 (6.4) 178 (7.0) 221 (8.7) 345 (13.6) 282 (11.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 20 14 19 25 28 26 20 21 20 27 29 28

Monthly sunshine hours in Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, Indonesia §

The sunniest months in Tanjung Pinang are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 28 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Tanjung Pinang: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, 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 246 300 330 310 314 301 321 321 300 306 285 304
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 3m 12h 4m 12h 5m 12h 7m 12h 8m 12h 9m 12h 9m 12h 7m 12h 6m 12h 4m 12h 4m 12h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, Indonesia §

Tanjung Pinang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, July and December 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 Tanjung Pinang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, 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) 14 15 16 15 13 12 12 14 14 14 14 13

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Tanjung Pinang, Riau Islands, Indonesia

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Tanjung Pinang. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Tanjung Pinang's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

Each link leads to a detailed account of the typical weather conditions for that month, providing both locals and tourists with vital information to plan their daily activities, wardrobe, and travel itineraries accordingly.