Sampang weather in August

In August, Sampang sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 5 mm of rain across 1.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of August to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Sampang's 1st-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sampang's year-round climate.

Daytime high
29°
11th warmest
Overnight low
25°
1st coldest
Rainfall
5 mm
1.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:38 AM – 5:24 PM
Cloud cover
38%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
6.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 29°C through the month.

A typical August day in Sampang reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12925
22925
32925
42925
52925
62925
72925
82925
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112925
122925
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303025
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How August really feels in Sampang

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 15 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
15
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.

Sampang weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 26°3503012.42.7
Feb30° / 26°32027.312.22.7
Mar30° / 26°33429.7122.7
Apr30° / 26°25325.311.83.1
May30° / 26°10815.511.74.5
Jun29° / 26°601011.65.4
Jul29° / 25°254.711.66.4
Aug29° / 25°51.211.86.7
Sep30° / 26°182.4125.9
Oct31° / 26°7210.212.24.6
Nov31° / 26°20923.412.33.1
Dec30° / 26°35529.412.42.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 58% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17525
27525
37624
47525
57525
67525
77525
87525
97525
107525
117426
127426
137426
147426
157525
167525
177525
187525
197426
207426
217426
227426
237525
247525
257525
267525
277327
287327
297327
307327
317327

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Sampang gets around 5 mm of rain over 1.2 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 4% and peaks near 6% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
16
26
35
45
55
65
75
85
95
105
114
124
134
144
154
164
174
184
193
203
213
223
233
243
254
264
274
284
295
305
315

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 63% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1033625
2033625
3034615
4134605
5134605
6134614
7134614
8134614
9134614
10135604
11135604
12135613
13135613
14135613
15135613
16135613
17135613
18135613
19135613
20135613
21134623
22134623
23133633
24132643
25132643
26131662
27130663
28129673
29128683
30127693
31127693

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
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3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 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 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:43 AM to 5:31 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 5:23 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.75:435:24
211.75:425:24
311.75:425:24
411.75:425:24
511.75:425:24
611.75:415:24
711.75:415:24
811.75:415:24
911.75:415:24
1011.75:405:24
1111.75:405:24
1211.75:405:24
1311.75:395:24
1411.85:395:24
1511.85:395:24
1611.85:385:24
1711.85:385:24
1811.85:375:24
1911.85:375:24
2011.85:375:24
2111.85:365:24
2211.85:365:24
2311.85:355:24
2411.85:355:24
2511.85:345:23
2611.85:345:23
2711.85:335:23
2811.85:335:23
2911.85:325:23
3011.85:325:23
3111.95:315:23

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 6.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.3 kWh/m² to a high of 6.98 kWh/m² in October across the year — August's 6.37 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Intense
26.0Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.2Intense
86.2Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.3Intense
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246.5Intense
256.6Intense
266.6Intense
276.6Intense
286.6Intense
296.7Intense
306.7Intense
316.7Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Sampang

In seasonPeak

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

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

Sampang's monsoon runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

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

Is August a good time to visit Sampang?

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

6.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Sampang for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Sampang in August

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

In August, Sampang sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Sampang in August

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 24 km away) is warmest in November at about 30°C and coldest in August near 28°C.

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

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul28Tropical
Aug28Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov30Tropical
Dec30Tropical

UV index in Sampang in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sampang peaks around March 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 17 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 16UV 13Jun 17UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan9Very high
Feb13Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May10Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Sampang 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 Sampang is worst in March — around 60 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.7× the cleanest month (August, 36 µg/m³).

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyUnhealthyPoorMar 1759 µg/m³Aug 1636 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan57Unhealthy
Feb53Poor
Mar60Unhealthy
Apr54Poor
May45Poor
Jun43Poor
Jul39Poor
Aug36Poor
Sep39Poor
Oct48Poor
Nov52Poor
Dec56Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Sampang?

Sampang sits at 7.2°S, 113.2°E, 5 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Pamekasan, 26 km away.

Topography around Sampang

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sampang has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 74 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 251 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,833 m.

The land around Sampang is covered by cropland (46%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, water (40%), trees (24%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and water (62%) within 80 km.

3 km
74 m
16 km
251 m
80 km
1,833 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetlandmangroves
August weather nearby: Pamekasan 26 km · Surabaya 54 km · Kamal 57 km · Bangkalan 58 km · Gedangan 61 km · Pasuruan 63 km · Buduran 63 km · Probolinggo 63 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 Sampang (-7.1872°, 113.2394°, elevation 5 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).