Ciamis weather in October

In October, Ciamis sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 214 mm of rain across 23.1 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ciamis's 6th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ciamis's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
8th warmest
Overnight low
20°
4th coldest
Rainfall
214 mm
23.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:27 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
82%
6th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Ciamis is district in Ciamis Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical October day in Ciamis reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C warmer than September and on par with November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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22620
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42620
52720
62720
72720
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92720
102720
112720
122720
132720
142720
152720
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212720
222720
232720
242720
252720
262720
272720
282721
292721
302721
312721

Ciamis weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 21°49329.912.43.3
Feb28° / 21°47627.512.23.2
Mar28° / 21°45729.9123.1
Apr28° / 21°32327.711.83.2
May28° / 21°17423.811.74.2
Jun27° / 20°12519.111.65.0
Jul26° / 19°9317.311.65.5
Aug25° / 19°7915.111.85.8
Sep26° / 19°11017.7125.2
Oct27° / 20°21423.112.24.4
Nov27° / 21°34727.512.33.5
Dec28° / 21°45228.512.43.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 85%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11585
21585
31585
41585
51684
61783
71783
81882
91882
101783
111783
121783
131783
141684
151684
161684
171585
181585
191585
201486
211486
221486
231387
241288
251288
261288
271288
281288
291090
301090
311090

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Ciamis gets around 214 mm of rain over 23.1 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 74% and peaks near 86% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
163
263
364
465
565
666
767
868
969
1069
1170
1271
1372
1473
1574
1675
1775
1876
1977
2078
2179
2280
2381
2481
2582
2683
2783
2884
2985
3085
3186

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 96% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10107218
2097318
3087418
4187219
5177220
6177220
7167122
8157123
9157024
10156925
11146827
12146728
13146629
14136531
15036532
16036334
17026236
18026137
19025939
20015841
21015742
22015643
23015544
24015445
25015346
26015247
27015148
28015050
29014851
30014752
31014653

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of October to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:34 AM to 5:22 AM, and sunset from 5:37 PM to 5:38 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.15:345:37
212.15:335:37
312.15:335:37
412.15:325:37
512.15:325:37
612.15:315:37
712.15:315:37
812.15:305:37
912.15:305:37
1012.15:295:37
1112.15:295:37
1212.15:285:37
1312.15:285:37
1412.25:275:37
1512.25:275:37
1612.25:275:37
1712.25:265:37
1812.25:265:37
1912.25:265:37
2012.25:255:37
2112.25:255:37
2212.25:255:37
2312.25:245:37
2412.25:245:37
2512.25:245:37
2612.25:235:37
2712.25:235:37
2812.25:235:37
2912.25:235:38
3012.35:235:38
3112.35:225:38

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.23 kWh/m² to a high of 4.95 kWh/m² in September across the year — October's 4.93 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
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35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.0Bright
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85.0Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
174.9Bright
184.9Bright
194.9Bright
204.9Bright
214.9Bright
224.9Bright
234.9Bright
244.9Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.8Bright
284.8Bright
294.8Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Ciamis

In seasonPeak

None of Ciamis's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Ciamis sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Ciamis's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Ciamis?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.4
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Ciamis for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ciamis in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Ciamis sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 20°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 23 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Ciamis in October

The nearest coast averages about 27°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 61 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun28Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Ciamis in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ciamis peaks around February 16 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 13 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeExtremeFeb 16UV 15Jun 13UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Ciamis in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Ciamis is worst in May — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMay 1335 µg/m³Dec 1125 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan29Moderate
Feb30Moderate
Mar32Moderate
Apr34Moderate
May35Moderate
Jun33Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec25Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Ciamis?

Ciamis sits at 7.3°S, 108.4°E, 207 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Tasikmalaya, 15 km away.

Topography around Ciamis

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ciamis.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ciamis has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 m around an average of 208 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,481 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,025 m.

The land around Ciamis is covered by trees (59%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) within 80 km.

3 km
157 m
16 km
1,481 m
80 km
3,025 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Tasikmalaya 15 km · Kawalu 17 km · Rajapolah 21 km · Singaparna 27 km · Kuningan 41 km · Wanaraja 44 km · Majenang 45 km · Garut 49 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,060
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
11.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 471
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ciamis (-7.3257°, 108.3534°, elevation 207 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).