Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kotabaru features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3231 mm (127.2 inches) and receives 312 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kotabaru enjoys an average of 3310 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 3 minutes to 12 hours 10 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kotabaru are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kotabaru 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 (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Minimum | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kotabaru, West Sumatra, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Kotabaru usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 29 rainy days and 359 mm (14.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kotabaru are January, July and August. On average, 178 mm (7.0 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) | 196 (7.7) | 215 (8.5) | 336 (13.2) | 344 (13.5) | 308 (12.1) | 201 (7.9) | 175 (6.9) | 163 (6.4) | 254 (10.0) | 332 (13.1) | 397 (15.6) | 310 (12.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 22 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 27 |
The sunniest months in Kotabaru are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kotabaru: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 216 | 266 | 287 | 264 | 284 | 289 | 309 | 308 | 292 | 282 | 247 | 261 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 9m | 12h 7m | 12h 5m | 12h 4m | 12h 3m | 12h 3m | 12h 3m | 12h 3m | 12h 5m | 12h 7m | 12h 9m | 12h 10m |
Kotabaru 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.January, June and July are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kotabaru 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 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |