Timika weather by month & the best time to visit
Indonesia · regional city · tropical rainforest climate
The best time to visit Timika is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 62/100), with February and March close behind. Timika averages about 1,944 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 318 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit Timika?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Timika is January, then February and March. The dullest month is January (62/100, 318 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Timika?
Timika gets a moderate 1,944 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 0 Sunshine Score points separate January from January. It ranks #110 of 119 destinations in Indonesia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,183 hours. The year's 4,606 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 318 mm | 11 |
| February | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 297 mm | 11 |
| March | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 361 mm | 11 |
| April | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 406 mm | 10 |
| May | 62 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 406 mm | 9 |
| June | 62 | 27° / 81°F | 24° / 75°F | 467 mm | 8 |
| July | 62 | 27° / 81°F | 23° / 73°F | 507 mm | 8 |
| August | 62 | 27° / 81°F | 23° / 73°F | 450 mm | 8 |
| September | 62 | 27° / 81°F | 23° / 73°F | 393 mm | 9 |
| October | 62 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 321 mm | 10 |
| November | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 299 mm | 10 |
| December | 62 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 381 mm | 10 |
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Timika: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Timika?
Timika is a regional city in Indonesia with a tropical rainforest climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Timika get a year?
Timika gets about 1,944 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Timika?
The sunniest time to visit Timika is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 62/100 (with February and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.
What is the least sunny month in Timika?
January is the least sunny month in Timika, scoring 62/100 with about 318 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Timika?
The typical midday UV index in Timika peaks around 11 (extreme) in January, easing to about 8 (very high) in June. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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