Climate averages 1991–2020
Sorong weather
in July.
A hot, very wet month: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Sorong: daytime highs average 28.7°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 260 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes July a very wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 04 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Manokwari (312 km away). In July its highs average 27.2°C, 1.5°C cooler than Sorong, with 184 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Sorong ranks joint 123rd of 200 for the warmest July highs and joint 197th of 200 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 200 cities is 29.0°C; Sorong is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.2°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 260 mm to 226 mm.
The annual picture
July 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 | 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, selected | 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
July in nearby cities
- Manokwari in JulyIndonesia · 312 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 23.2°C · 184 mm rain
- Ambon in JulyIndonesia · 464 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 24.7°C · 175 mm rain
- Ternate in JulyIndonesia · 469 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 25.3°C · 219 mm rain
- Nabire in JulyIndonesia · 546 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 21.8°C · 185 mm rain
- Tual in JulyIndonesia · 553 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 24.7°C · 73 mm rain
- Bitung in JulyIndonesia · 729 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 25.1°C · 146 mm rain
- Manado in JulyIndonesia · 760 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 24.5°C · 211 mm rain
- Kotamobagu in JulyIndonesia · 793 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 22.2°C · 252 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.