Climate Overview
The climate in Tual is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 2408mm of precipitation falls per year. Tual receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Tual sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Tual has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 3°C range. The warmest month is December, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 1°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Tual is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2408mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 201mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 301mm of rainfall. May and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 61mm. That's 240mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Tual is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 20km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 28km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 11km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 17km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 27km/h in winter, 16km/h in spring, 20km/h in summer, 18km/h in autumn.
Seasons
3 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Tual, which began on June 21, 2026. Tual sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in December at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in August near 25°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (3 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 283mm for the season, averaging 94mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 873mm across the season with a monthly average of 291mm. Winds are moderate at around 20km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 26 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 844mm across the season with a monthly average of 281mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 25 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 408mm across the season with a monthly average of 136mm. Winds are strong, averaging 27km/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 Tual 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.
