Batam Center Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Batam Center.
Climate overview of Batam Center
Batam Center, Batam, Indonesia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 29°C (84°F), peaking in May at 30°C (86°F) and dipping in January to 28°C (82°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2562 mm (101 in) annually. December is the wettest month. March is the sunniest month, averaging 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Batam Center Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Batam Center — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Batam Center
With minimal seasonal shifts, Batam Center experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in May to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 27°C (81°F) in May to around 26°C (79°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Batam Center
Batam Center has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2562 mm (101 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Batam Center shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 337 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 126 mm (5 in) of rainfall over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Batam Center Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Batam Center
Batam Center offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between March (6.5 hours daily) and November (4.3 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Batam Center by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 83%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Batam Center
It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Batam Center
What is the best time to visit Batam Center?
February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Batam Center. In contrast, April, May, June, July, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Batam Center?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Batam Center get?
Annual rainfall is around 2562 mm (101 in). December is the wettest month with 337 mm (13 in), while February is the driest with 126 mm (5 in).
How sunny is Batam Center?
Batam Center receives around 2,024 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 194 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 130 hours. Overall, Batam Center enjoys abundant sunshine.
Batam Center 3-Day Forecast
Batam Center 3-Day Forecast
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