Best time to visit Sorong

July is the best time to visit Sorong for general sightseeing, with average highs of 29 °C and about 23 wet days.

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 July comfort 50/100
A beach holiday February sea 29 °C
The least cloud August 78 % average cloud cover
The least rain August 222 mm
Warmth October 30 °C
Cooler weather July 29 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 July 50 29 °C 23 68
2 August 50 29 °C 20 68
3 February 49 29 °C 24 69
4 June 49 29 °C 25 67
5 January 48 29 °C 27 68
6 September 48 29 °C 23 67
7 March 48 29 °C 28 68
8 December 47 29 °C 29 66
9 April 47 29 °C 29 67
10 October 47 30 °C 24 65
11 May 47 29 °C 28 66
12 November 47 30 °C 27 65

For a beach holiday

February scores highest, with a sea temperature of 29 °C and air temperatures around 29 °C. The sea never reaches 20 °C here.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 29 °C 29 °C 91 % 68
February 29 °C 29 °C 92 % 69
March 29 °C 29 °C 90 % 68
April 29 °C 29 °C 90 % 67
May 30 °C 29 °C 81 % 66
June 30 °C 29 °C 82 % 67
July 29 °C 29 °C 80 % 68
August 29 °C 29 °C 78 % 68
September 29 °C 29 °C 80 % 67
October 30 °C 30 °C 82 % 65
November 30 °C 30 °C 88 % 65
December 30 °C 29 °C 92 % 66

When to think twice

November scores lowest with about 27 wet days and highs near 30 °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 28.9 °C 305 mm 91 %
February 28.9 °C 267 mm 92 %
March 29.1 °C 348 mm 90 %
April 29.3 °C 373 mm 90 %
May 29.5 °C 315 mm 81 %
June 29.0 °C 311 mm 82 %
July 28.7 °C 273 mm 80 %
August 28.9 °C 222 mm 78 %
September 29.4 °C 261 mm 80 %
October 29.7 °C 270 mm 82 %
November 29.5 °C 290 mm 88 %
December 29.2 °C 342 mm 92 %

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.

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