Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Singkawang features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (74 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2893 mm (113.9 inches) and receives 279 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Singkawang enjoys an average of 3334 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 3 minutes to 12 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Singkawang are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Singkawang 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 | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Average high | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°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) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean minimum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Minimum | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Singkawang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Singkawang usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 335 mm (13.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Singkawang are February, March and August. On average, 166 mm (6.6 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) | 233 (9.2) | 148 (5.8) | 175 (6.9) | 199 (7.8) | 250 (9.9) | 228 (9.0) | 211 (8.3) | 176 (6.9) | 267 (10.5) | 305 (12.0) | 351 (13.8) | 349 (13.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 30 |
The sunniest months in Singkawang are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Singkawang: January, September and November receive an average of 8 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 226 | 266 | 299 | 291 | 299 | 288 | 303 | 295 | 262 | 270 | 254 | 276 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 5m | 12h 7m | 12h 8m | 12h 9m | 12h 9m | 12h 7m | 12h 6m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 3m |
Singkawang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, 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 Singkawang 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 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |