Ende weather by month & the best time to visit
🇮🇩 Indonesia · beach resort · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit Ende is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with July and September close behind. Ende averages about 2,880 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 12 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,880
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 1,320 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 31°C / 88°F
- Population
- 87k
- Elevation
- 8 m

When is the best time to visit Ende?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ende is August, then July and September. The dullest month is January (69/100, 218 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ende?
Ende gets a lot of sun: around 2,880 hours a year. August (94/100) is noticeably better than January (69). It ranks #10 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 51% of the annual 1,320 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 218 mm | 11 | 31° / 88°F |
| February | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 216 mm | 12 | 31° / 88°F |
| March | 69 | 29° / 84°F | 28° / 82°F | 201 mm | 12 | 31° / 88°F |
| April | 74 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 120 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| May | 84 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 67 mm | 10 | 28° / 82°F |
| June | 90 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 32 mm | 9 | 27° / 81°F |
| July | 92 | 27° / 81°F | 25° / 77°F | 22 mm | 9 | 26° / 79°F |
| August | 94 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 12 mm | 10 | 26° / 79°F |
| September | 91 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 26 mm | 12 | 28° / 82°F |
| October | 86 | 30° / 86°F | 27° / 81°F | 55 mm | 12 | 29° / 84°F |
| November | 76 | 31° / 88°F | 28° / 82°F | 109 mm | 12 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 69 | 30° / 86°F | 28° / 82°F | 242 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
Sea temperature in Ende by month
The sea off Ende is warmest in January at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in July at 26°C / 79°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
- Labuan Bajo, Manggarai Barat Indonesia · 199 km · best in Aug · 3,056 h sun/yr
- Kupang Indonesia · 265 km · best in Aug · 3,118 h sun/yr
- Bima Indonesia · 329 km · best in Aug · 2,771 h sun/yr
- Makassar Indonesia · 480 km · best in Aug · 2,575 h sun/yr
- Kendari Indonesia · 537 km · best in Sep · 2,281 h sun/yr
- Mataram (Pujut, Lombok Tengah) Indonesia · 592 km · best in Aug · 2,768 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Maumere Indonesia · 68 km · 3,003 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Ruteng Indonesia · 133 km · 2,814 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Tiwatobi Indonesia · 161 km · 3,121 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Waingapu-Sumba Island Indonesia · 175 km · 2,998 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Ba'a - Rote Island Indonesia · 264 km · 3,118 h sun/yr · best in Aug
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