Climate Insights for Sultan Babullah Airport

Kota Ternate, North Maluku, Indonesia

Hottest
May
28°C peak
Coldest
September
24°C low
Wettest
June
354mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Sultan Babullah Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 3017mm of precipitation falls per year. Sultan Babullah Airport receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Sultan Babullah Airport sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Feb Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Mar Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Apr Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° May Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Jun Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Jul Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 24° Aug Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 24° Sep Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 24° Oct Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Nov Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25° Dec Max: 28° Average: 26° Min: 25°
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Sultan Babullah Airport has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 4°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. September is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 275mm Feb Precipitation: 178mm Mar Precipitation: 230mm Apr Precipitation: 262mm May Precipitation: 312mm Jun Precipitation: 354mm Jul Precipitation: 285mm Aug Precipitation: 175mm Sep Precipitation: 231mm Oct Precipitation: 219mm Nov Precipitation: 237mm Dec Precipitation: 258mm
Precipitation

Sultan Babullah Airport is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3017mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 251mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 354mm of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 175mm. That's 179mm less than June, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 17km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 14km/h May Wind Speed: 12km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 16km/h Sep Wind Speed: 16km/h Oct Wind Speed: 14km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Sultan Babullah Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 15km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Sultan Babullah Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Sultan Babullah Airport sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in May at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in September near 24°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 804mm across the season with a monthly average of 268mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 815mm across the season with a monthly average of 272mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 24 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 687mm across the season with a monthly average of 229mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 25 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 711mm across the season with a monthly average of 237mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sultan Babullah Airport 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
275 mm
0 cm
Feb
25 °C
28 °C
17 km/h
178 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
25 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
230 mm
0 cm
Apr
25 °C
28 °C
14 km/h
262 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
312 mm
0 cm
Jun
25 °C
28 °C
12 km/h
354 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
28 °C
15 km/h
285 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
175 mm
0 cm
Sep
24 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
231 mm
0 cm
Oct
25 °C
28 °C
14 km/h
219 mm
0 cm
Nov
25 °C
28 °C
13 km/h
237 mm
0 cm
Dec
25 °C
28 °C
15 km/h
258 mm
0 cm
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