When is the best time to go to Sowau

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Sowau, Indonesia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Sowau weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Sowau are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Sowau January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 370mm 7.4hrs 13.4hrs 30°C

Hot, humid and very wet weather often prevails in Sowau during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sowau for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the summer in Sowau and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Sowau with around 370mm 14.6 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in January »

February

Sowau February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 322mm 6.7hrs 13.2hrs 29°C

February in Sowau is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sowau for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the summer in Sowau and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Sowau with around 322mm 12.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in February »

March

Sowau March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 187mm 7.7hrs 12.9hrs 29°C

The weather in March in Sowau is characteristically hot, humid and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sowau for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

March is in the fall / autumn in Sowau and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Sowau with around 187mm 7.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in March »

April

Sowau April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 56mm 9.9hrs 12.6hrs 29°C

Sowau's weather in April is typically hot, humid and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sowau.

April is in the fall / autumn in Sowau and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Sowau with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in April »

May

Sowau May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 28mm 10.1hrs 12.4hrs 29°C

May is a dry month in Sowau and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Sowau, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the fall / autumn in Sowau and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Sowau with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in May »

June

Sowau June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 41mm 10.2hrs 13.4hrs 28°C

June is a reasonably dry month in Sowau and the temperature is generally hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Sowau.

June is in the winter in Sowau and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Sowau with around 41mm 1.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in June »

July

Sowau July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 17mm 10.2hrs 13.2hrs 27°C

July in Sowau is generally dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sowau, with some very good weather at this time of year.

July is in the winter in Sowau and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 20°C (69°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Sowau with around 17mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in July »

August

Sowau August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 3mm 10.9hrs 12.9hrs 27°C

The weather in August in Sowau is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sowau, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

August is in the winter in Sowau and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Sowau with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in August »

September

Sowau September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
30°C 4mm 10.9hrs 12.6hrs 28°C

Sowau's weather in September is typically hot and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sowau, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the spring in Sowau and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Sowau with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in September »

October

Sowau October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
30°C 25mm 10.9hrs 12.4hrs 29°C

October is a dry month in Sowau and the temperature is generally very hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Sowau, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the spring in Sowau and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Sowau with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in October »

November

Sowau November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
30°C 127mm 9.6hrs 13.4hrs 30°C

The weather in November in Sowau is characteristically very hot and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sowau for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the spring in Sowau and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Sowau with around 127mm 5 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in November »

December

Sowau December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 240mm 7.7hrs 13.2hrs 30°C

December in Sowau is generally very wet with the temperature being hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Sowau for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the summer in Sowau and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Sowau with around 240mm 9.5 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Sowau weather in December »

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Sowau weather stats

Sowau weather statistics
Hottest month: November 32.9°C 91.2°F
Driest month: August 3mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: August 10.9hrs
Coldest month: July 30.9°C 87.6°F
Wettest month: January 370mm 14.6ins
Warmest sea: December 30°C 86°F
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