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Gili Air Climate by Month

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 day and night temperature

With minimal seasonal shifts, Gili Air experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, 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 temperatures generally dropping to 24°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

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.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mataram, Indonesia (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mataram, Indonesia (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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:
  • When is the rainy season in Gili Air?
    Rainy season in Gili Air occurs in the months of January, February, March, April, November and December.
  • Which is the hottest month in Gili Air?
    May has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Gili Air?
    The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Gili Air?
    January tops the wettest month list with 305 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Gili Air?
    August is the driest month with 15 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Gili Air?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 257 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Gili Air

    Mon   Dec 16
    28°C | 25°C
    N 11 km/h
    18 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Tue   Dec 17
    29°C | 25°C
    S 11 km/h
    6 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Wed   Dec 18
    30°C | 25°C
    S 18 km/h
    8.9 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder