Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sintang features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3060 mm (120.5 inches) and receives 286 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sintang enjoys an average of 3181 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 6 minutes to 12 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sintang are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Sintang 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) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Average high | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sintang, West Kalimantan, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Sintang usually has the most precipitation in March, October and November, with an average of 28 rainy days and 332 mm (13.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sintang are January, July and August. On average, 191 mm (7.5 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) | 198 (7.8) | 242 (9.5) | 287 (11.3) | 257 (10.1) | 248 (9.8) | 240 (9.5) | 170 (6.7) | 204 (8.0) | 248 (9.8) | 344 (13.5) | 365 (14.4) | 256 (10.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 21 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
The sunniest months in Sintang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sintang: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 210 | 240 | 272 | 267 | 283 | 283 | 296 | 291 | 260 | 262 | 247 | 265 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 7m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m |
Sintang 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 Sintang UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |