Gili Air Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The climate in Gili Air is best described as tropical, the island is 8°C south of the equator and therefore it has no extreme seasonal differences. Unlike spring, summer, autumn and winter in most part of the worlds, Gili Air only has a dry and wet season.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Gili Air experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in May to a comfortable 29°C in the coolest month, August.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 24°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Gili Air has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1738 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Gili Air shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in January, with an average of 305 mm of precipitation over 21 rainy days. In contrast, August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 15 mm of rainfall over 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gili Air Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Gili Air offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between August (8.6 hours daily) and January (5.6 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
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Gili Air in Indonesia
Gili Air has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 30°C.The best time to visit is during the drier months: June, July, August and September.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
Rainy season in Gili Air occurs in the months of January, February, March, April, November and December.
May has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 305 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.
August is the sunniest month with an average of 257 hours of sunshine.
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