Meulaboh weather by month & the best time to visit
🇮🇩 Indonesia · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate
The best time to visit Meulaboh is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 63/100), with February and March close behind. Meulaboh averages about 2,045 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 231 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,045
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 63/100
- Rain / year
- 3,176 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 10 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 32°C / 90°F
- Population
- 65k
- Elevation
- Sea level

When is the best time to visit Meulaboh?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Meulaboh is January, then February and March. The dullest month is January (63/100, 231 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Meulaboh?
Meulaboh gets a moderate 2,045 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 0 Sunshine Score points separate January from January. It ranks #91 of 119 destinations in Indonesia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,183 hours. The year's 3,176 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 | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 231 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| February | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 168 mm | 10 | 32° / 90°F |
| March | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 236 mm | 10 | 32° / 90°F |
| April | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 314 mm | 10 | 32° / 90°F |
| May | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 26° / 79°F | 222 mm | 9 | 32° / 90°F |
| June | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 222 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 227 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| August | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 256 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| September | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 264 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| October | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 352 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 394 mm | 8 | 31° / 88°F |
| December | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 25° / 77°F | 290 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
Sea temperature in Meulaboh by month
The sea off Meulaboh is warmest in February at around 32°C / 90°F, and coolest in August at 30°C / 86°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
- Banda Aceh Indonesia · 189 km · best in Jul · 2,147 h sun/yr
- Medan Indonesia · 294 km · best in Feb · 1,944 h sun/yr
- Langkawi Malaysia · 461 km · best in Feb · 2,350 h sun/yr
- Penang Malaysia · 467 km · best in Feb · 2,276 h sun/yr
- Phuket Thailand · 507 km · best in Feb · 2,260 h sun/yr
- Trang Thailand · 536 km · best in Feb · 2,251 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Takengon Indonesia · 101 km · 2,045 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island Indonesia · 153 km · 2,106 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Sinabang Indonesia · 181 km · 2,066 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Kutacane Indonesia · 193 km · 2,009 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Singkil Indonesia · 274 km · 2,322 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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