Palangkaraya vs Sampit: which is sunnier?
🇮🇩 Indonesia vs 🇮🇩 Indonesia · 112 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Palangkaraya and Sampit are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 2,162 vs 2,154 hours a year. Palangkaraya has the higher Sunshine Score in 2 of 12 months; the other 10 are within 2 points.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
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At a glance
| Palangkaraya | Sampit | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,162 | 2,154 |
| Sunniest month | August (75/100) | August (74/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 64/100 | 64/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 69/100 | 69/100 |
| Rain / year | 2,850 mm | 2,664 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 10 (very high) | 11 (extreme) |
Palangkaraya vs Sampit month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palangkaraya | Sampit | Palangkaraya | Sampit | Palangkaraya | Sampit | |
| January | 64 | 64 | 29° | 31° | 308 | 262 |
| February | 64 | 64 | 29° | 31° | 298 | 264 |
| March | 64 | 64 | 29° | 32° | 335 | 313 |
| April | 64 | 64 | 29° | 32° | 323 | 301 |
| May | 64 | 64 | 29° | 32° | 230 | 206 |
| June | 64 | 64 | 29° | 31° | 167 | 175 |
| July | 69 | 69 | 29° | 31° | 120 | 121 |
| August | 75 | 74 | 29° | 32° | 88 | 95 |
| September | 71 | 65 | 30° | 33° | 110 | 107 |
| October | 64 | 57 | 30° | 33° | 206 | 184 |
| November | 64 | 64 | 30° | 32° | 303 | 290 |
| December | 64 | 64 | 29° | 31° | 362 | 346 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb even · Mar even · Apr even · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep Palangkaraya · Oct Palangkaraya · Nov even · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Palangkaraya averages 64/100, Sampit 64/100. Sampit is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
- March–May: too close to call — Palangkaraya averages 64/100, Sampit 64/100. Sampit is the warmer, around 32°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
- June–August: too close to call — Palangkaraya averages 69/100, Sampit 69/100. Sampit is the warmer, around 31°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
- September–October: Palangkaraya (average score 68/100 vs 61). Sampit is the warmer, around 33°C daytime highs vs 30°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Palangkaraya weather by month · Sampit weather by month · Best time to visit Indonesia.
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