Climate Insights for Pelabuhanratu

The climate in Pelabuhanratu is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 162mm of precipitation falls per year. November is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Pelabuhanratu sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperatures in Pelabuhanratu vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 15°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between January and February, with a 12°C shift in average temperatures.

Pelabuhanratu is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 162mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 13mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 33mm of rainfall. October and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 0mm. That's 33mm less than August, 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.

Pelabuhanratu is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 8km/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 8km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 4km/h in summer, 4km/h in autumn.

It is currently winter in Pelabuhanratu, which began on June 21, 2026. Pelabuhanratu sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 9°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 23 days from now.

The best time to visit Pelabuhanratu is during January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 16mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Pelabuhanratu 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.