Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) vs Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat: which is sunnier?
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Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat is the sunnier overall: about 3,056 hours of sunshine a year to Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah)'s 2,768. Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) has the higher Sunshine Score in 4 of 12 months; the other 8 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) | Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,768 | 3,056 |
| Sunniest month | August (93/100) | August (93/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 68/100 | 70/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 90/100 | 91/100 |
| Rain / year | 1,464 mm | 2,202 mm |
| Warmest sea | 30°C / 86°F | 31°C / 88°F |
| Peak midday UV | 12 (extreme) | 13 (extreme) |
Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) vs Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | Sea °C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) | Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat | Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) | Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat | Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) | Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat | Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) | Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat | |
| January | 68 | 70 | 28° | 28° | 266 | 318 | 30° | 29° |
| February | 68 | 70 | 28° | 28° | 217 | 300 | 30° | 29° |
| March | 68 | 70 | 28° | 29° | 187 | 319 | 30° | 29° |
| April | 74 | 70 | 29° | 30° | 117 | 241 | 30° | 30° |
| May | 81 | 73 | 28° | 30° | 78 | 131 | 28° | 30° |
| June | 88 | 88 | 27° | 29° | 38 | 49 | 28° | 30° |
| July | 90 | 91 | 27° | 29° | 28 | 33 | 28° | 29° |
| August | 93 | 93 | 27° | 30° | 11 | 25 | 27° | 29° |
| September | 89 | 84 | 27° | 31° | 36 | 71 | 28° | 29° |
| October | 84 | 75 | 29° | 32° | 62 | 120 | 29° | 30° |
| November | 68 | 70 | 29° | 31° | 165 | 239 | 30° | 31° |
| December | 68 | 70 | 28° | 29° | 259 | 356 | 30° | 30° |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) · May Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) · Oct Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) averages 68/100, Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat 70/100. Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 29°C).
- March–May: Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) (average score 74/100 vs 71). Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat is the warmer, around 30°C daytime highs vs 28°C.
- June–August: too close to call — Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) averages 90/100, Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat 91/100. Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat is the warmer, around 29°C daytime highs vs 27°C.
- September–October: Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) (average score 87/100 vs 80). Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat is the warmer, around 32°C daytime highs vs 28°C.
Sea temperature
Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat's sea gets warmer: 31°C / 88°F at its peak vs 30°C. Swimmable water (21°C+): Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) all year, Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat all year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.
Full month-by-month guides: Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) weather by month · Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat weather by month · Best time to visit Indonesia.
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