Sunshine Atlas

Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island weather by month & the best time to visit

Indonesia · coastal city break · tropical rainforest climate

The best time to visit Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 70/100), with January and March close behind. Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island averages about 2,006 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 111 mm of rain in February.

When is the best time to visit Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island is February, then January and March. The dullest month is January (63/100, 241 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island?

Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island gets a moderate 2,006 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 7 Sunshine Score points separate February from January. It ranks #99 of 119 destinations in Indonesia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,183 hours. The year's 2,469 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 63February: 7070March: 63April: 63May: 63June: 63July: 63August: 63September: 63October: 63November: 63December: 63JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January63 28° / 82°F26° / 79°F 241 mm1029° / 84°F
February70 28° / 82°F26° / 79°F 111 mm1130° / 86°F
March63 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 174 mm1130° / 86°F
April63 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 203 mm1132° / 90°F
May63 30° / 86°F28° / 82°F 211 mm932° / 90°F
June63 29° / 84°F28° / 82°F 179 mm931° / 88°F
July63 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 179 mm930° / 86°F
August63 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 166 mm930° / 86°F
September63 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 176 mm930° / 86°F
October63 29° / 84°F27° / 81°F 215 mm931° / 88°F
November63 28° / 82°F27° / 81°F 300 mm831° / 88°F
December63 28° / 82°F26° / 79°F 314 mm930° / 86°F

Sea temperature in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island by month

The sea off Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island is warmest in April at around 32°C / 90°F, and coolest in January at 29°C / 84°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island?

Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island is a coastal city break in Indonesia with a tropical rainforest climate — the sea reaches 32°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.

How many hours of sunshine does Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island get a year?

Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island gets about 2,006 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around February.

When is the best time to visit Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island?

The sunniest time to visit Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island is February, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 70/100 (with January and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.

What is the least sunny month in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island?

January is the least sunny month in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island, scoring 63/100 with about 241 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island?

The sea in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island ranges from about 29°C (January) to 32°C (April). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island?

The typical midday UV index in Tanjung Pinang-Bintan Island peaks around 11 (extreme) in February, easing to about 8 (very high) in November. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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