Bandung Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in Bandung vary. From a high of 249 hours in August, to a low of 156 hours in January, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 2478 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between July (8.3 hours per day) and January (5.2 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Average percent of sunshine

On average the sun shines 68% of the time during the day in July, the highest percentage of any month. January has the lowest percentage at 40%.

Bandung vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Bandung enjoys an average of 2478 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, enjoys an impressive 2920 hours of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination even in winter.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 2770 hours of sunshine annually, with long, sunny summers.

Related Climate Data for Bandung

November, Bandung’s wettest month, receives 133 mm (5.2 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 28°C (82°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 28°C (82°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Bandung Precipitation page.