Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bela-Bela features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 0 °C (32 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 612 mm (24.1 inches) and receives 69 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bela-Bela enjoys an average of 4037 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 36 minutes to 13 hours 38 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bela-Bela are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bela-Bela experiences 222 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 | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
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Bela-Bela usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 126 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bela-Bela are June, July and August. On average, 2 mm (0.1 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) | 99 (3.9) | 120 (4.7) | 48 (1.9) | 37 (1.5) | 18 (0.7) | 2 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 5 (0.2) | 44 (1.7) | 77 (3.0) | 158 (6.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Bela-Bela are October, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bela-Bela: January, June and July receive an average of 10 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 311 | 323 | 353 | 322 | 321 | 303 | 318 | 332 | 337 | 363 | 373 | 375 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 28m | 12h 54m | 12h 11m | 11h 28m | 10h 53m | 10h 36m | 10h 44m | 11h 15m | 11h 56m | 12h 40m | 13h 18m | 13h 38m |
Bela-Bela experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bela-Bela UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 |