Malang weather by month & the best time to visit
Indonesia · city break · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Malang is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with September and July close behind. Malang averages about 2,491 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 14 mm of rain in August.
When is the best time to visit Malang?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Malang is August, then September and July. The dullest month is January (66/100, 321 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Malang?
Malang gets a moderate 2,491 hours of sunshine a year. August (91/100) is noticeably better than January (66). It ranks #33 of 119 destinations in Indonesia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,183 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around February, carries about 49% of the annual 1,868 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66 | 26° / 79°F | 21° / 70°F | 321 mm | 10 |
| February | 66 | 26° / 79°F | 21° / 70°F | 322 mm | 11 |
| March | 66 | 27° / 81°F | 21° / 70°F | 281 mm | 11 |
| April | 66 | 27° / 81°F | 21° / 70°F | 200 mm | 10 |
| May | 70 | 27° / 81°F | 21° / 70°F | 126 mm | 9 |
| June | 81 | 27° / 81°F | 20° / 68°F | 70 mm | 9 |
| July | 87 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 37 mm | 9 |
| August | 91 | 29° / 84°F | 18° / 64°F | 14 mm | 11 |
| September | 90 | 30° / 86°F | 19° / 66°F | 21 mm | 12 |
| October | 82 | 31° / 88°F | 21° / 70°F | 64 mm | 11 |
| November | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 139 mm | 11 |
| December | 66 | 27° / 81°F | 22° / 72°F | 273 mm | 10 |
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Malang: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Malang?
Malang is a city break in Indonesia at 524 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Malang get a year?
Malang gets about 2,491 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.
When is the best time to visit Malang?
The sunniest time to visit Malang is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 91/100 (with September and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.
What is the least sunny month in Malang?
January is the least sunny month in Malang, scoring 66/100 with about 321 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Malang?
The typical midday UV index in Malang peaks around 12 (extreme) in September, easing to about 9 (very high) in May. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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