Climate averages 1991–2020
Sorong weather
in February.
A hot, very wet month: the joint 9th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Sorong: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 24.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 265 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes February a very wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Manokwari (312 km away). In February its highs average 27.2°C, 1.7°C cooler than Sorong, with 266 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Sorong ranks joint 74th of 200 for the warmest February highs and joint 75th of 200 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 200 cities is 28.4°C; Sorong is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 265 mm to 342 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Sorong climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 305 | 27.7 | 12.212 h |
| February, selected | 28.9°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 265 | 24.7 | 12.112 h |
| March | 29.0°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 342 | 28.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 374 | 29.0 | 12.112 h |
| May | 29.5°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 314 | 28.2 | 12.112 h |
| June | 29.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 302 | 25.7 | 12.112 h |
| July | 28.7°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 260 | 23.7 | 12.112 h |
| August | 28.9°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 226 | 20.4 | 12.112 h |
| September | 29.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 249 | 23.0 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.7°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 272 | 24.6 | 12.112 h |
| November | 29.5°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 299 | 27.5 | 12.212 h |
| December | 29.2°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 344 | 29.7 | 12.212 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
February in nearby cities
- Manokwari in FebruaryIndonesia · 312 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 23.3°C · 266 mm rain
- Ambon in FebruaryIndonesia · 464 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 26.4°C · 122 mm rain
- Ternate in FebruaryIndonesia · 469 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 25.6°C · 190 mm rain
- Nabire in FebruaryIndonesia · 546 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 22.1°C · 306 mm rain
- Tual in FebruaryIndonesia · 553 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 25.7°C · 252 mm rain
- Bitung in FebruaryIndonesia · 729 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 25.0°C · 167 mm rain
- Manado in FebruaryIndonesia · 760 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 24.3°C · 233 mm rain
- Kotamobagu in FebruaryIndonesia · 793 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 22.8°C · 289 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 Sorong) is explained once on the Sorong year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.