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Best time to visit Pangkalpinang

August is the best time to visit Pangkalpinang for general sightseeing, with average highs of 30 °C and about 14 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly June to April.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking August comfort 57/100
A beach holiday January sea 28 °C
The least cloud June 71 % average cloud cover
The least rain August 102 mm
Warmth September 30 °C
Cooler weather January 28 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 August 57 30 °C 14 70
2 September 56 30 °C 14 70
3 July 50 29 °C 19 68
4 January 50 28 °C 28 72
5 December 50 28 °C 30 70
6 February 49 29 °C 23 72
7 November 48 29 °C 28 67
8 March 48 29 °C 28 69
9 June 48 29 °C 22 65
10 October 47 30 °C 21 66
11 April 47 29 °C 29 66
12 May 46 29 °C 27 64

For a beach holiday

January scores highest, with a sea temperature of 28 °C and air temperatures around 28 °C. The sea never reaches 20 °C here.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 28 °C 28 °C 91 % 72
February 28 °C 29 °C 88 % 72
March 29 °C 29 °C 86 % 69
April 30 °C 29 °C 86 % 66
May 30 °C 29 °C 78 % 64
June 30 °C 29 °C 71 % 65
July 29 °C 29 °C 71 % 68
August 29 °C 30 °C 72 % 70
September 29 °C 30 °C 78 % 70
October 29 °C 30 °C 83 % 66
November 29 °C 29 °C 91 % 67
December 29 °C 28 °C 94 % 70

When to think twice

May scores lowest with about 27 wet days and highs near 29 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 28.4 °C 285 mm 91 %
February 28.8 °C 236 mm 88 %
March 29.3 °C 322 mm 86 %
April 29.5 °C 317 mm 86 %
May 29.5 °C 228 mm 78 %
June 29.2 °C 173 mm 71 %
July 28.9 °C 147 mm 71 %
August 29.6 °C 102 mm 72 %
September 30.0 °C 119 mm 78 %
October 29.8 °C 225 mm 83 %
November 29.1 °C 328 mm 91 %
December 28.5 °C 360 mm 94 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.