The best times to visit Larantuka for ideal weather are

April 16th to October 7th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Larantuka Travel Info

Weather in Larantuka

Temperature

Average temperatures in Larantuka vary barely at all. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot all year with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 25th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Larantuka, the hottest months are November, October, and then April. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid to late November where highs are regularly around 92.2°F (33.4°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 74.3°F (23.5°C) at night.

Larantuka Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Larantuka Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Larantuka Perceived Temperature (F)

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Larantuka Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Larantuka Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 88 82.6 73.6
Feb 87.9 82.1 73.2
Mar 88.8 82.9 73.7
Apr 89.7 83.8 73.9
May 89.6 83.4 73.7
Jun 89 82.3 71.9
Jul 88.2 81.3 70.1
Aug 88.8 81.2 69
Sep 90.2 82.9 69.8
Oct 90.7 84.1 71.9
Nov 91.7 85.2 74.1
Dec 89.6 83.4 73.7

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 31.1 28.1 23.1
Feb 31.1 27.8 22.9
Mar 31.6 28.3 23.2
Apr 32.1 28.8 23.3
May 32 28.6 23.2
Jun 31.7 27.9 22.2
Jul 31.2 27.4 21.2
Aug 31.6 27.3 20.6
Sep 32.3 28.3 21
Oct 32.6 28.9 22.2
Nov 33.2 29.6 23.4
Dec 32 28.6 23.2

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Larantuka are September, August, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around late April. For example, on the week of April 23rd there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid January with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of January 8th.

When can you find snow in Larantuka? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Larantuka.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Larantuka (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 41% 0 7.9
Feb 36% 0 6.5
Mar 22% 0 3.9
Apr 8% 0 1.7
May 5% 0 0.5
Jun 3% 0 0.3
Jul 2% 0 0.3
Aug 1% 0 0.1
Sep 0% 0 0
Oct 2% 0 0.2
Nov 7% 0 1.1
Dec 26% 0 5.9

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 41 0 20.1
Feb 36 0 16.5
Mar 22 0 9.9
Apr 8 0 4.3
May 5 0 1.3
Jun 3 0 0.8
Jul 2 0 0.8
Aug 1 0 0.3
Sep 0 0 0
Oct 2 0 0.5
Nov 7 0 2.8
Dec 26 0 15

 

Humidity and Wind

Larantuka has some very humid months, with other comfortably humid months. The least humid month is August (58.1% relative humidity), and the most humid month is February (75.9%).

Wind in Larantuka is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is January, followed by July and June. January’s average wind speed of around 4.1 knots (4.8 MPH or 7.7 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid January where average top sustained speeds reach 10 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Larantuka.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 4.1 Light breeze 8.9 Gentle breeze
Feb 3.6 Barely noticeable 8.3 Gentle breeze
Mar 2.5 Barely noticeable 7.1 Gentle breeze
Apr 2 Barely noticeable 6.4 Light breeze
May 2.5 Barely noticeable 6.9 Gentle breeze
Jun 3.7 Barely noticeable 8.5 Gentle breeze
Jul 4.1 Light breeze 9 Gentle breeze
Aug 3.5 Barely noticeable 8.1 Gentle breeze
Sep 3.6 Barely noticeable 8.2 Gentle breeze
Oct 3 Barely noticeable 7.7 Gentle breeze
Nov 2.3 Barely noticeable 6.9 Gentle breeze
Dec 2.4 Barely noticeable 7.5 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 75.3%
Feb 75.9%
Mar 74.4%
Apr 70.5%
May 66.5%
Jun 62.9%
Jul 60%
Aug 58.1%
Sep 59.4%
Oct 63.8%
Nov 67.3%
Dec 74.5%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Larantuka?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Indonesia; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 14, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Larantuka, Indonesia is March, followed by June and April. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Larantuka in September. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 61.9 in September means 61.9% of the tourists vs. March.

 

 

Overall Larantuka Travel Experience by Season

Fall (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 90.4°F (32.4°C) and 88.2°F (31.2°C) with similar temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 1 to 7 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Winter (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 0 to 1 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Larantuka, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Spring (September through November)

Spring daily highs range from 92.2°F (33.4°C) and 89.9°F (32.2°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a barely noticeable amount: 0 to 2 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Summer (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Larantuka to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 91.2°F (32.9°C) and 87.1°F (30.6°C). On average, it rains or snows a great amount: 8 to 13 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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