Gambung Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gambung.
Climate overview of Gambung
Gambung, West Java, Indonesia, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 26°C (79°F). May is the warmest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coolest at 26°C (79°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 3885 mm (153 in) per year. November is the wettest month and August the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Gambung Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gambung - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gambung
The temperature in Gambung remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently comfortable climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in May to around 17°C (63°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gambung
Gambung has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 3885 mm (153 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 493 mm (19 in) of precipitation, recorded across 19 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 115 mm (4.5 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gambung 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 Gambung
While the amount of sunshine in Gambung varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 8.3 hours of daily sun in July, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in January, with about 5.2 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Gambung
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gambung
What is the best time to visit Gambung?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Gambung. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Gambung?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Gambung get?
Annual rainfall is around 3885 mm (153 in). November is the wettest month with 493 mm (19 in), while August is the driest with 115 mm (4.5 in).
How sunny is Gambung?
Gambung receives around 2,478 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 249 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Gambung enjoys abundant sunshine.
Gambung 3-Day Forecast
Gambung 3-Day Forecast
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