Climate guide for Raja Ampat, Indonesia

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About Raja Ampat

Raja Ampat is a world-renowned destination in Indonesia, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and exceptional travel experiences. World epicenter of marine biodiversity with karst islet labyrinths and pristine coral.

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When is the best time to visit Raja Ampat, Indonesia?
The best months to visit Raja Ampat are April, May, September, October. April is the single peak month with a climate score of 9.3/10 based on temperature, rainfall, humidity, daylight and historical sunny days.
What is the weather like in Raja Ampat year-round?
Raja Ampat has a beach and coastal climate profile. Average monthly temperatures range from 18°C in July to 38°C in January, with climate scores between 7.5 and 9.3 out of 10.
Which months should I avoid in Raja Ampat?
The lowest-scoring months in Raja Ampat are January (7.5/10), February (7.5/10), March (7.5/10). These months typically combine less comfortable temperatures, higher rainfall or fewer sunny days.
When is the rainy season in Raja Ampat?
June is the wettest month in Raja Ampat, averaging about 80 mm of rainfall. January is the driest, at roughly 75 mm.
Which is the sunniest month in Raja Ampat?
January sees the most sun in Raja Ampat, with about 21 sunny days on average - ideal for outdoor plans.
Is Raja Ampat good for beach and coastal travel?
Raja Ampat is profiled as a beach and coastal destination in Indonesia, Indonesia. Its highest-scoring window (April, May, September, October) aligns with the conditions travelers usually look for in this style of trip.
How is the bestime.to score for Raja Ampat calculated?
Each month is rated 0-10 using ERA5 climate normals for Raja Ampat: temperature comfort, precipitation, humidity, daylight hours, and historical sunny days - weighted for a beach and coastal trip.

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