Is Malang sunnier than Denpasar?

Denpasar is the sunnier: about 2,777 hours of sunshine a year versus 2,491 — a difference of 286 hours.

Which is warmer, Malang or Denpasar?

Denpasar is warmer across the year: average daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) versus 28°C.

Which is better in winter (November–February), Malang or Denpasar?

They are close in the November–February window: Malang averages 67/100 (about 27°C days), Denpasar 69/100 (about 30°C).

Malang vs Denpasar: which is sunnier?

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Denpasar is the sunnier overall: about 2,777 hours of sunshine a year to Malang's 2,491. Denpasar has the higher Sunshine Score in 5 of 12 months; the other 7 are within 2 points.

Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.

At a glance

	Malang	Denpasar
Sunshine hours / year	2,491	2,777
Sunniest month	August (91/100)	August (91/100)
Nov–Feb average score	67/100	69/100
Jun–Aug average score	86/100	88/100
Rain / year	1,868 mm	1,593 mm
Peak midday UV	12 (extreme)	12 (extreme)

Malang vs Denpasar month by month

Month	Sunshine Score		Day high °C		Rain mm
Month	Malang	Denpasar	Malang	Denpasar	Malang	Denpasar
January	66	68	26°	30°	321	317
February	66	68	26°	30°	322	252
March	66	68	27°	30°	281	201
April	66	73	27°	30°	200	123
May	70	80	27°	29°	126	82
June	81	86	27°	28°	70	53
July	87	88	27°	28°	37	40
August	91	91	29°	28°	14	24
September	90	88	30°	30°	21	38
October	82	85	31°	31°	64	57
November	68	71	30°	31°	139	134
December	66	68	27°	30°	273	272

The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr Denpasar · May Denpasar · Jun Denpasar · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct Denpasar · Nov Denpasar · Dec even.

When to pick which

November–February: too close to call — Malang averages 67/100, Denpasar 69/100. Denpasar is the warmer, around 30°C daytime highs vs 27°C.
March–May: Denpasar (average score 74/100 vs 67). Denpasar is the warmer, around 30°C daytime highs vs 27°C.
June–August: too close to call — Malang averages 86/100, Denpasar 88/100. Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 28°C).
September–October: too close to call — Malang averages 86/100, Denpasar 87/100. Daytime highs are similar (31°C vs 31°C).

Full month-by-month guides: Malang weather by month · Denpasar weather by month · Best time to visit Indonesia.

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