Kotabumi weather in August

In August, Kotabumi sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 71 mm of rain across 13.4 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Kotabumi's 1st-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kotabumi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
32°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
23°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
71 mm
13.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
6:09 AM – 6:00 PM
Cloud cover
65%
1st clearest
Wind
8 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Kotabumi is capital of North Lampung Regency, Lampung Province, Indonesia.

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 32°C through the month.

A typical August day in Kotabumi reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13223
23223
33223
43223
53223
63223
73223
83223
93223
103223
113223
123223
133223
143223
153223
163223
173223
183223
193223
203223
213223
223223
233223
243223
253223
263223
273323
283323
293323
303323
313323

How August really feels in Kotabumi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kotabumi weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 3rd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 24°25327.712.22.6
Feb31° / 24°22924.812.22.6
Mar32° / 24°28128.7122.3
Apr32° / 24°2382711.92.4
May32° / 24°16324.311.82.7
Jun31° / 24°10619.811.73.2
Jul31° / 23°9516.911.73.6
Aug32° / 23°7113.411.83.5
Sep33° / 24°6511.5123.1
Oct33° / 24°13317.212.12.7
Nov32° / 24°2302512.22.4
Dec31° / 24°29628.812.32.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14555
24456
34456
44357
54456
64357
74456
84357
94357
104357
114357
124357
134357
144357
154357
164357
174357
184357
194357
204357
214357
224258
234258
244258
254258
264258
274159
284060
294060
304060
314060

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kotabumi gets around 71 mm of rain over 13.4 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 43% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
143
243
343
443
543
643
743
843
944
1044
1144
1244
1344
1444
1544
1644
1744
1844
1944
2043
2143
2243
2343
2443
2543
2643
2743
2843
2943
3043
3143

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 76% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1118756
2119746
3119755
4119755
5120745
6120745
7120745
8119755
9119755
10119755
11119764
12119764
13118774
14118774
15118774
16118783
17118783
18119773
19119773
20119773
21119773
22119773
23120763
24120763
25120763
26120763
27120763
28120763
29121753
30121753
31122743

Wind in August

Winds average 8 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:03 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 5:58 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:136:00
211.86:136:00
311.86:136:00
411.86:126:00
511.86:126:00
611.86:126:00
711.86:126:00
811.86:126:00
911.86:116:00
1011.86:116:00
1111.86:116:00
1211.86:116:00
1311.86:106:00
1411.86:106:00
1511.86:106:00
1611.86:096:00
1711.86:096:00
1811.86:096:00
1911.96:085:59
2011.96:085:59
2111.96:085:59
2211.96:075:59
2311.96:075:59
2411.96:065:59
2511.96:065:59
2611.96:065:58
2711.96:055:58
2811.96:055:58
2911.96:045:58
3011.96:045:58
3111.96:035:58

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.48 kWh/m² to a high of 5.72 kWh/m² in September across the year — August's 5.18 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.1Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.4Bright
315.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kotabumi?

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

3.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kotabumi.

What to pack for Kotabumi in August

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

In August, Kotabumi sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kotabumi in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kotabumi peaks around February 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 17 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeExtremeFeb 22UV 15Nov 17UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Kotabumi in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kotabumi is worst in October — around 82 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.7× the cleanest month (January, 30 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorUnhealthyPoorOct 1380 µg/m³Jan 2330 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan30Moderate
Feb31Moderate
Mar36Poor
Apr39Poor
May39Poor
Jun43Poor
Jul47Poor
Aug51Poor
Sep71Unhealthy
Oct82Unhealthy
Nov54Poor
Dec37Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Kotabumi?

Kotabumi sits at 4.8°S, 104.9°E, 37 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Terbanggi Besar, 38 km away.

Topography around Kotabumi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kotabumi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 32 m around an average of 34 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 109 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,072 m.

The land around Kotabumi is covered by trees (64%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
32 m
16 km
109 m
80 km
2,072 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Terbanggi Besar 38 km · Metro 57 km · Bandar Lampung 79 km · Baturaja 111 km · Tanjungagung 155 km · Prabumulih 171 km · Indralaya 176 km · Cilegon 185 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 Kotabumi (-4.8251°, 104.8817°, elevation 37 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. 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).