climigo

Maluku Islands

When to go?

No month without a contraindication; the least rainy is August. Avoid all year (hot and often rainy, at times torrential rain).

Climate zones

Nusa TenggaraTimor-LestePapuaSulawesiPalauNorth HalmaheraNorth HalmaheraNorth HalmaheraKota MasohiKota MasohiKota Masohi

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 28°23°
February 28°23°
March 28°23° torrential rain
April 28°23° torrential rain
May 28°23°
June 27°23°
July 27°23°
August 27°22°
September 28°23°
October 29°23°
November 29°23°
December 28°23°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec23.3 · 28.1 °CJanuary: 23.3 · 28.1 °C23.2 · 28.0 °CFebruary: 23.2 · 28.0 °C23.2 · 28.2 °CMarch: 23.2 · 28.2 °C23.2 · 28.2 °CApril: 23.2 · 28.2 °C23.3 · 28.0 °CMay: 23.3 · 28.0 °C22.9 · 27.4 °CJune: 22.9 · 27.4 °C22.7 · 27.0 °CJuly: 22.7 · 27.0 °C22.4 · 27.2 °CAugust: 22.4 · 27.2 °C22.6 · 27.8 °CSeptember: 22.6 · 27.8 °C22.9 · 28.5 °COctober: 22.9 · 28.5 °C23.2 · 28.6 °CNovember: 23.2 · 28.6 °C23.4 · 28.3 °CDecember: 23.4 · 28.3 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 23.3 – 28.1 °C
Feb 23.2 – 28.0 °C
Mar 23.2 – 28.2 °C
Apr 23.2 – 28.2 °C
May 23.3 – 28.0 °C
Jun 22.9 – 27.4 °C
Jul 22.7 – 27.0 °C
Aug 22.4 – 27.2 °C
Sep 22.6 – 27.8 °C
Oct 22.9 – 28.5 °C
Nov 23.2 – 28.6 °C
Dec 23.4 – 28.3 °C

How much it rains

January 282 mm28 d
February 254 mm25 d
March 302 mm27 d torrential rain
April 306 mm27 d torrential rain
May 284 mm26 d
June 281 mm25 d
July 218 mm23 d
August 171 mm19 d
September 174 mm19 d
October 184 mm21 d
November 224 mm25 d
December 287 mm27 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec282 mm · 28 rain days · 10 mm a dayJanuary: 282 mm · 28 rain days · 10 mm a day254 mm · 25 rain days · 10 mm a dayFebruary: 254 mm · 25 rain days · 10 mm a day302 mm · 27 rain days · 11 mm a dayMarch: 302 mm · 27 rain days · 11 mm a day306 mm · 27 rain days · 11 mm a dayApril: 306 mm · 27 rain days · 11 mm a day284 mm · 26 rain days · 11 mm a dayMay: 284 mm · 26 rain days · 11 mm a day281 mm · 25 rain days · 11 mm a dayJune: 281 mm · 25 rain days · 11 mm a day218 mm · 23 rain days · 9 mm a dayJuly: 218 mm · 23 rain days · 9 mm a day171 mm · 19 rain days · 9 mm a dayAugust: 171 mm · 19 rain days · 9 mm a day174 mm · 19 rain days · 9 mm a daySeptember: 174 mm · 19 rain days · 9 mm a day184 mm · 21 rain days · 9 mm a dayOctober: 184 mm · 21 rain days · 9 mm a day224 mm · 25 rain days · 9 mm a dayNovember: 224 mm · 25 rain days · 9 mm a day287 mm · 27 rain days · 11 mm a dayDecember: 287 mm · 27 rain days · 11 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 282 mm28 d
Feb 254 mm25 d
Mar 302 mm27 d
Apr 306 mm27 d
May 284 mm26 d
Jun 281 mm25 d
Jul 218 mm23 d
Aug 171 mm19 d
Sep 174 mm19 d
Oct 184 mm21 d
Nov 224 mm25 d
Dec 287 mm27 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 12 h 16
February 12 h 12
March 12 h 08
April 12 h 03
May 11 h 59
June 11 h 58
July 11 h 58
August 12 h 01
September 12 h 05
October 12 h 10
November 12 h 14
December 12 h 17

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Cities