Sabang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sabang.
Climate overview of Sabang
With consistently stable weather, Sabang, Pulau Weh, Indonesia, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 29°C (84°F), ranging from 30°C (86°F) in June to 29°C (84°F) in November.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1962 mm (77 in) per year. November is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from October to December.
Sabang Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sabang - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sabang
The climate in Sabang remains fairly constant, offering comfortable temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in June, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like November.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) in June to around 26°C (79°F) during November.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sabang
Sabang is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1962 mm (77 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 326 mm (13 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 88 mm (3.5 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sabang Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Sabang
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: February
- Warmest weather: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October
- Fewest rainy days: February and March
- Wettest months: September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from October to December
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sabang
What is the best time to visit Sabang?
February typically offers the most optimal weather in Sabang. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sabang has a distinct rainy season from October to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Sabang?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in November to 30°C (86°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 26°C (79°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Sabang get?
Annual rainfall is around 1962 mm (77 in). November is the wettest month with 326 mm (13 in), while February is the driest with 88 mm (3.5 in).
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