Bima weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Bima is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with July and June close behind. Bima averages about 2,771 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 31°C / 88°F and roughly 7 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,771
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 1,203 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Population
- 165k
- Elevation
- Sea level

When is the best time to visit Bima?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Bima is August, then July and June. The dullest month is November (67/100, 116 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Bima?
Bima gets a lot of sun: around 2,771 hours a year. August (94/100) is noticeably better than November (67). It ranks #17 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 54% of the annual 1,203 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 227 mm | 11 |
| February | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 190 mm | 11 |
| March | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 174 mm | 11 |
| April | 77 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 102 mm | 11 |
| May | 85 | 30° / 86°F | 26° / 79°F | 56 mm | 9 |
| June | 91 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 24 mm | 9 |
| July | 92 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 17 mm | 9 |
| August | 94 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 7 mm | 10 |
| September | 91 | 32° / 90°F | 26° / 79°F | 21 mm | 11 |
| October | 79 | 33° / 91°F | 27° / 81°F | 40 mm | 12 |
| November | 67 | 33° / 91°F | 28° / 82°F | 116 mm | 11 |
| December | 68 | 30° / 86°F | 27° / 81°F | 229 mm | 11 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat Indonesia · 132 km · best in Aug · 3,056 h sun/yr
- Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) Indonesia · 266 km · best in Aug · 2,768 h sun/yr
- Denpasar Indonesia · 387 km · best in Aug · 2,777 h sun/yr
- Makassar Indonesia · 397 km · best in Aug · 2,575 h sun/yr
- Kupang Indonesia · 576 km · best in Aug · 3,118 h sun/yr
- Kendari Indonesia · 645 km · best in Sep · 2,281 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Tambolaka Indonesia · 115 km · 2,922 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Sumbawa Besar Indonesia · 140 km · 2,806 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Ruteng Indonesia · 197 km · 2,814 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Waingapu-Sumba Island Indonesia · 218 km · 2,998 h sun/yr · best in Aug
Head-to-head
How Bima compares month by month: Bima vs Makassar · Bima vs Denpasar · Bima vs Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) · Bima vs Kupang · all comparisons
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