Climate Insights for Kuningan

The climate in Kuningan is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 2888mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 484mm of rainfall. Kuningan sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Kuningan has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is October, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.

Kuningan is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2888mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 241mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 484mm of rainfall. February and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 25mm. That's 459mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Kuningan is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 10km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 7km/h in autumn.

It is currently autumn in Kuningan, which began on March 20, 2026. Kuningan sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in October at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 21°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Kuningan is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 30mm per month. By contrast, October can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 31°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kuningan based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.