Mataram Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Mataram, Lombok, Indonesia, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F). May is the warmest month at 31°C (88°F), while August is the coolest at 30°C (86°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1914 mm (75 in) per year. December is the wettest month and August the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (July to September) and wet (November to April) seasons. The sunniest month is August, with 8.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Mataram
The temperature in Mataram remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) during cooler months like August.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in May to around 22°C (72°F) during August.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mataram
Mataram has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1914 mm (75 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 328 mm (13 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 11 mm (0.4 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Mataram Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Mataram
While the amount of sunshine in Mataram varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 8.6 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in January, with about 5.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Mataram 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Mataram
Mataram has warm weather with temperatures ranging from 30°C (86°F) to 31°C (88°F) throughout the year. The best time to visit is during May, June, July, August, September and October, when rainfall is at its lowest, making it a great time for sightseeing and exploring all the place has to offer.For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon.
The rainy season occurs during January, February, March, April, November and December, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.