Sunshine Atlas

Pangkalanbun weather by month & the best time to visit

Indonesia · regional city · tropical rainforest climate

Pangkalanbun, Indonesia
Pangkalanbun — photo by Simon Liem, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Pangkalanbun is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 72/100), with September and July close behind. Pangkalanbun averages about 2,103 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 103 mm of rain in August.

When is the best time to visit Pangkalanbun?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Pangkalanbun is August, then September and July. The dullest month is January (64/100, 217 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Pangkalanbun?

Pangkalanbun gets a moderate 2,103 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 8 Sunshine Score points separate August from January. It ranks #78 of 119 destinations in Indonesia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,183 hours. The year's 2,628 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 64February: 64March: 64April: 64May: 64June: 64July: 67August: 7272September: 69October: 64November: 64December: 64JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January64 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 217 mm10
February64 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 230 mm10
March64 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 277 mm10
April64 30° / 86°F24° / 75°F 302 mm10
May64 30° / 86°F24° / 75°F 219 mm9
June64 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 190 mm9
July67 30° / 86°F22° / 72°F 133 mm9
August72 31° / 88°F22° / 72°F 103 mm9
September69 32° / 90°F22° / 72°F 121 mm9
October64 32° / 90°F23° / 73°F 203 mm9
November64 31° / 88°F23° / 73°F 308 mm9
December64 30° / 86°F23° / 73°F 325 mm9

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Pangkalanbun: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Pangkalanbun?

Pangkalanbun is a regional city in Indonesia with a tropical rainforest climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Pangkalanbun get a year?

Pangkalanbun gets about 2,103 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around August.

When is the best time to visit Pangkalanbun?

The sunniest time to visit Pangkalanbun is August, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 72/100 (with September and July close behind). Expect daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F.

What is the least sunny month in Pangkalanbun?

January is the least sunny month in Pangkalanbun, scoring 64/100 with about 217 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Pangkalanbun?

The typical midday UV index in Pangkalanbun peaks around 10 (very high) in January, 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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