Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Purwakarta features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (68 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2165 mm (85.2 inches) and receives 236 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Purwakarta enjoys an average of 3521 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 44 minutes to 12 hours 29 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Purwakarta are May, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Purwakarta experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 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) |
Average low | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Minimum | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Purwakarta, West Java, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Purwakarta usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 291 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Purwakarta are July, August and September. On average, 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 256 (10.1) | 293 (11.5) | 305 (12.0) | 263 (10.4) | 145 (5.7) | 70 (2.8) | 37 (1.5) | 31 (1.2) | 53 (2.1) | 165 (6.5) | 271 (10.7) | 277 (10.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Purwakarta are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Purwakarta: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 222 | 249 | 302 | 296 | 312 | 301 | 320 | 323 | 310 | 313 | 285 | 282 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 26m | 12h 17m | 12h 7m | 11h 56m | 11h 48m | 11h 44m | 11h 46m | 11h 53m | 12h 3m | 12h 14m | 12h 24m | 12h 29m |
Purwakarta experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and November, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Purwakarta UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |