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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pulau Merah.
Pulau Merah, Indonesia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 31°C (88°F), peaking in November at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in February to 30°C (86°F).
With around 1215 mm (48 in) of annual rainfall, Pulau Merah has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has distinct dry (May to October) and wet (December to March) seasons. The wettest month is January. Sunshine peaks in September, when the city sees around 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.
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With minimal seasonal shifts, Pulau Merah experiences a constant climate year-round. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°F) in November. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 30°C (86°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in November to 24°C (75°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Pulau Merah has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1215 mm (48 in) of rainfall per year. Pulau Merah can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 307 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 1.9 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pulau Merah Precipitation page.
Pulau Merah can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of September under a blue sky, with approximately 10.2 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in April, with only 5.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pulau Merah.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 86%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Pulau Merah. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pulau Merah has distinct dry (May to October) and wet (December to March) seasons.
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in February to 32°C (90°F) in November. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 1215 mm (48 in). January is the wettest month with 307 mm (12 in), while August is the driest with 1.9 mm (0.1 in).
Pulau Merah receives around 2,890 hours of sunshine per year. September is the sunniest month with 306 hours, while April is the cloudiest with just 169 hours. Overall, Pulau Merah enjoys abundant sunshine.
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