Bandung weather by month & the best time to visit

🇮🇩 Indonesia · major city break · tropical monsoon climate

The best time to visit Bandung is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 84/100), with July and September close behind. Bandung averages about 2,260 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 26°C / 79°F and roughly 44 mm of rain in August.

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Sun hours / year

2,260

Sunniest month

August

Peak score

84/100

Rain / year

2,606 mm

Midday UV at peak

11 (extreme)

Population

2.5M

Elevation

743 m

When is the best time to visit Bandung?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Bandung is August, then July and September. The dullest month is January (65/100, 337 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Bandung?

Bandung gets a moderate 2,260 hours of sunshine a year. August (84/100) is noticeably better than January (65). It ranks #52 of 119 destinations in Indonesia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,183 hours. The year's 2,606 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Jakarta Indonesia · 133 km · best in Aug · 2,107 h sun/yr
• Semarang Indonesia · 309 km · best in Jul · 2,418 h sun/yr
• Bandar Lampung Indonesia · 322 km · best in Aug · 2,256 h sun/yr
• Yogyakarta Indonesia · 330 km · best in Aug · 2,418 h sun/yr
• Surakarta Indonesia · 358 km · best in Aug · 2,418 h sun/yr
• Tanjung Pandan Indonesia · 463 km · best in Aug · 2,006 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Kertajati Indonesia · 71 km · 2,326 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Cijulang Indonesia · 136 km · 2,164 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Cilacap Indonesia · 181 km · 2,250 h sun/yr · best in Aug

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