Banyuwangi weather by month & the best time to visit
🇮🇩 Indonesia · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Banyuwangi is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 89/100), with September and July close behind. Banyuwangi averages about 2,683 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 32 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,683
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 89/100
- Rain / year
- 1,559 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 31°C / 88°F
- Population
- 172k
- Elevation
- 25 m
When is the best time to visit Banyuwangi?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Banyuwangi is August, then September and July. The dullest month is January (67/100, 296 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Banyuwangi?
Banyuwangi gets a lot of sun: around 2,683 hours a year. August (89/100) is noticeably better than January (67). It ranks #19 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 January, carries about 50% of the annual 1,559 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 296 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| February | 67 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 255 mm | 12 | 31° / 88°F |
| March | 67 | 29° / 84°F | 25° / 77°F | 196 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| April | 72 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 125 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| May | 78 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 93 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| June | 83 | 28° / 82°F | 24° / 75°F | 62 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| July | 86 | 28° / 82°F | 23° / 73°F | 48 mm | 9 | 28° / 82°F |
| August | 89 | 28° / 82°F | 22° / 72°F | 32 mm | 10 | 28° / 82°F |
| September | 89 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 32 mm | 12 | 28° / 82°F |
| October | 84 | 31° / 88°F | 24° / 75°F | 57 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| November | 71 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 128 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| December | 67 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 235 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
Sea temperature in Banyuwangi by month
The sea off Banyuwangi is warmest in February at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in July at 28°C / 82°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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Nearby places for sunshine
- Denpasar Indonesia · 103 km · best in Aug · 2,777 h sun/yr
- Malang Indonesia · 184 km · best in Aug · 2,491 h sun/yr
- Surabaya Indonesia · 200 km · best in Jul · 2,492 h sun/yr
- Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) Indonesia · 219 km · best in Aug · 2,768 h sun/yr
- Surakarta Indonesia · 404 km · best in Aug · 2,418 h sun/yr
- Yogyakarta Indonesia · 434 km · best in Aug · 2,418 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Jember Indonesia · 72 km · 2,843 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Kediri Indonesia · 271 km · 2,565 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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