Timika weather by month & the best time to visit

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The best time to visit Timika is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 62/100), with February and March close behind. Timika averages about 1,944 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 318 mm of rain in January.

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Sun hours / year

1,944

Sunniest month

January

Peak score

62/100

Rain / year

4,606 mm

Midday UV at peak

11 (extreme)

Population

143k

Elevation

30 m

When is the best time to visit Timika?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Timika is January, then February and March. The dullest month is January (62/100, 318 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Timika?

Timika gets a moderate 1,944 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 0 Sunshine Score points separate January from January. It ranks #110 of 119 destinations in Indonesia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,183 hours. The year's 4,606 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

• Wamena Indonesia · 234 km · best in Jan · 1,717 h sun/yr
• Jayapura Indonesia · 458 km · best in Oct · 2,054 h sun/yr
• Manokwari Indonesia · 513 km · best in Oct · 2,192 h sun/yr
• Merauke Indonesia · 591 km · best in Aug · 2,324 h sun/yr
• Sorong Indonesia · 742 km · best in Jan · 2,389 h sun/yr
• Ambon Indonesia · 980 km · best in Nov · 2,194 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Bilogai Indonesia · 89 km · 2,134 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Bokondini Indonesia · 220 km · 2,119 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Dekai Indonesia · 290 km · 1,717 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Kaimana Indonesia · 367 km · 2,162 h sun/yr · best in Jan
• Biak Indonesia · 381 km · 2,053 h sun/yr · best in Jan