Climate averages 1991–2020
Labuan Bajo weather
in August.
A hot, fairly dry month: the joint 6th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Labuan Bajo: daytime highs average 28.2°C and nights cool to about 23.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 50 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bima (128 km away). In August its highs average 30.8°C, 2.6°C warmer than Labuan Bajo, with 4.0 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Labuan Bajo ranks joint 156th of 200 for the warmest August highs and 36th of 200 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 200 cities is 29.5°C; Labuan Bajo is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 16 mm to 48 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Labuan Bajo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.6°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 375 | 29.3 | 12.613 h |
| February | 27.5°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 365 | 26.7 | 12.412 h |
| March | 28.0°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 314 | 26.9 | 12.212 h |
| April | 28.5°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 246 | 21.7 | 11.912 h |
| May | 28.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 96 | 11.5 | 11.712 h |
| June | 28.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 54 | 6.1 | 11.612 h |
| July | 28.0°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 32 | 3.9 | 11.712 h |
| August, selected | 28.2°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 16 | 2.7 | 11.812 h |
| September | 28.8°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 48 | 5.9 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.3°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 144 | 15.8 | 12.312 h |
| November | 29.2°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 241 | 23.8 | 12.512 h |
| December | 28.2°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 340 | 28.2 | 12.613 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Bima in AugustIndonesia · 128 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 22.9°C · 4.0 mm rain
- Ende in AugustIndonesia · 199 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 23.3°C · 10 mm rain
- Maumere in AugustIndonesia · 256 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 23.9°C · 3.8 mm rain
- Galesong in AugustIndonesia · 358 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 23.5°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Selong in AugustIndonesia · 369 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.1°C · 8.1 mm rain
- Makassar in AugustIndonesia · 376 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 23.0°C · 56 mm rain
- Mataram in AugustIndonesia · 415 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 22.5°C · 5.0 mm rain
- Watampone in AugustIndonesia · 443 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 24.1°C · 73 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Labuan Bajo) is explained once on the Labuan Bajo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.