Jambi vs Pangkal Pinang: which is sunnier?
🇮🇩 Indonesia vs 🇮🇩 Indonesia · 283 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Pangkal Pinang is the sunnier overall: about 1,963 hours of sunshine a year to Jambi's 1,826. Pangkal Pinang has the higher Sunshine Score in 3 of 12 months, Jambi in 1 (8 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Jambi | Pangkal Pinang | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,826 | 1,963 |
| Sunniest month | June (68/100) | August (74/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 62/100 | 63/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 65/100 | 68/100 |
| Rain / year | 2,284 mm | 2,181 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 10 (very high) | 11 (extreme) |
Jambi vs Pangkal Pinang month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jambi | Pangkal Pinang | Jambi | Pangkal Pinang | Jambi | Pangkal Pinang | |
| January | 62 | 63 | 28° | 28° | 173 | 237 |
| February | 62 | 63 | 29° | 28° | 169 | 179 |
| March | 62 | 63 | 29° | 28° | 243 | 206 |
| April | 62 | 63 | 29° | 29° | 238 | 212 |
| May | 62 | 63 | 29° | 29° | 191 | 184 |
| June | 68 | 64 | 29° | 29° | 116 | 143 |
| July | 63 | 67 | 29° | 29° | 143 | 125 |
| August | 64 | 74 | 29° | 29° | 138 | 86 |
| September | 64 | 73 | 29° | 29° | 140 | 95 |
| October | 62 | 63 | 29° | 29° | 211 | 169 |
| November | 62 | 63 | 29° | 29° | 258 | 243 |
| December | 62 | 63 | 28° | 28° | 264 | 302 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun Jambi · Jul Pangkal Pinang · Aug Pangkal Pinang · Sep Pangkal Pinang · Oct even · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Jambi averages 62/100, Pangkal Pinang 63/100. Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 28°C).
- March–May: too close to call — Jambi averages 62/100, Pangkal Pinang 63/100. Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C).
- June–August: Pangkal Pinang (average score 68/100 vs 65). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C).
- September–October: Pangkal Pinang (average score 68/100 vs 63). Daytime highs are similar (29°C vs 29°C).
Full month-by-month guides: Jambi weather by month · Pangkal Pinang weather by month · Best time to visit Indonesia.
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