Sorong weather in June

In June, Sorong sees average daytime highs of 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 302 mm of rain across 25.7 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 6th-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 3% of the time in June, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of June to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Sorong's 5th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sorong's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 29°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 24°; 4th coldest
Rainfall: 302 mm; 25.7 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 54 min; 6:17 AM – 6:14 PM
Cloud cover: 82%; 5th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.24 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.2; out of 10

Sorong is city in Southwest Papua Province, Indonesia.

Density: 199/km²; people per km²
Founded: 2000

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

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Temperature in June

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

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

A typical June day in Sorong reaches about 29°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 6°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, June runs on par with May and on par with July.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Avg low (°C)	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	24
2	30	24
3	30	24
4	29	24
5	29	24
6	29	24
7	29	24
8	29	24
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10	29	24
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19	29	23
20	29	23
21	29	23
22	29	23
23	29	23
24	29	23
25	29	23
26	29	23
27	29	23
28	29	23
29	29	23
30	29	23

How June really feels in Sorong

Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 30 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Sorong weather by month

How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 10th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 24°	306	27.7	12	2.9
Feb	29° / 24°	262	24.4	12	3.0
Mar	30° / 24°	342	28.5	12	2.9
Apr	30° / 24°	374	29	12	2.7
May	30° / 24°	314	28.2	12	2.9
Jun	29° / 24°	302	25.7	12	3.2
Jul	29° / 23°	260	23.7	12	3.7
Aug	29° / 23°	226	20.4	12	3.9
Sep	30° / 23°	249	23.1	12	3.4
Oct	30° / 24°	272	24.7	12	3.1
Nov	30° / 24°	299	27.5	12	2.8
Dec	30° / 24°	344	29.7	12	2.7

Cloud cover in June

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 3% of the time in June.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 87%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	14	14	14	13
Cloudier (%)	86	87	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	88	87	87	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	86	87	87	86	86	86	87

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	13	87
3	12	88
4	12	88
5	12	88
6	12	88
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	12	88
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	13	87
14	13	87
15	14	86
16	14	86
17	14	86
18	14	86
19	14	86
20	14	86
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	13	87

Chance of precipitation in June

Any precipitation

Sorong gets around 302 mm of rain over 25.7 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 85% and peaks near 90% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	90	90	90	90	90	89	89	88	88	88	87	87	86	85	85	84	84	83	83	83	83	83	82	82	82	82	82	82	81	81

	Rain chance (%)
1	90
2	90
3	90
4	90
5	90
6	89
7	89
8	88
9	88
10	88
11	87
12	87
13	86
14	85
15	85
16	84
17	84
18	83
19	83
20	83
21	83
22	83
23	82
24	82
25	82
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	81
30	81

Humidity in June

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, June lands in the oppressive band about 56% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Muggy (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Oppressive (%)	37	38	38	39	40	41	42	43	45	46	48	50	51	53	55	56	58	60	61	63	65	67	67	69	71	72	74	75	76	78
Miserable (%)	63	62	62	61	60	59	58	57	55	54	52	50	49	47	45	44	42	40	39	37	35	33	32	30	28	27	25	24	23	21

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	37	63
2	0	38	62
3	0	38	62
4	0	39	61
5	0	40	60
6	0	41	59
7	0	42	58
8	0	43	57
9	0	45	55
10	0	46	54
11	0	48	52
12	0	50	50
13	0	51	49
14	0	53	47
15	0	55	45
16	0	56	44
17	0	58	42
18	0	60	40
19	0	61	39
20	0	63	37
21	0	65	35
22	0	67	33
23	1	67	32
24	1	69	30
25	1	71	28
26	1	72	27
27	1	74	25
28	1	75	24
29	1	76	23
30	1	78	21

Wind in June

Winds average 6 km/h in June.

Across June, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
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30	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in June

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of June to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 6:14 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:11 PM to 6:17 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:20
Sunset (PM)	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:17

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.0	6:14	6:11
2	12.0	6:14	6:11
3	12.0	6:14	6:11
4	12.0	6:14	6:11
5	12.0	6:15	6:12
6	12.0	6:15	6:12
7	12.0	6:15	6:12
8	12.0	6:15	6:12
9	12.0	6:15	6:12
10	12.0	6:15	6:13
11	12.0	6:16	6:13
12	12.0	6:16	6:13
13	11.9	6:16	6:13
14	11.9	6:16	6:13
15	11.9	6:17	6:13
16	11.9	6:17	6:14
17	11.9	6:17	6:14
18	11.9	6:17	6:14
19	11.9	6:17	6:14
20	11.9	6:18	6:15
21	11.9	6:18	6:15
22	11.9	6:18	6:15
23	11.9	6:18	6:15
24	11.9	6:18	6:15
25	11.9	6:19	6:16
26	11.9	6:19	6:16
27	11.9	6:19	6:16
28	11.9	6:19	6:16
29	11.9	6:19	6:16
30	11.9	6:20	6:17

Solar energy in June

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 4.24 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.24 kWh/m² to a high of 5.05 kWh/m² in October across the year — June's 4.24 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.4	4.4	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.4	Bright
2	4.4	Bright
3	4.3	Bright
4	4.3	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.3	Bright
7	4.3	Bright
8	4.3	Bright
9	4.3	Bright
10	4.3	Bright
11	4.3	Bright
12	4.3	Bright
13	4.3	Bright
14	4.2	Bright
15	4.3	Bright
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24	4.3	Bright
25	4.3	Bright
26	4.3	Bright
27	4.3	Bright
28	4.3	Bright
29	4.3	Bright
30	4.3	Bright

Planning a trip in June

Is June a good time to visit Sorong?

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

3.2

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

4.2

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

June is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sorong.

What to pack for Sorong in June

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

In June, Sorong sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

Sea temperature near Sorong in June

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 15 km away) is warmest in November at about 30°C and coldest in February near 29°C.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	29	29	29	29	30	30	29	29	29	30	30	30
Comfort	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical	Tropical

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	29	Tropical
Feb	29	Tropical
Mar	29	Tropical
Apr	29	Tropical
May	30	Tropical
Jun	30	Tropical
Jul	29	Tropical
Aug	29	Tropical
Sep	29	Tropical
Oct	30	Tropical
Nov	30	Tropical
Dec	30	Tropical

UV index in Sorong in June

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sorong peaks around March 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 12 (extreme).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	16	16	15	12	12	12	13	14	15	13	12
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	16	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	14	Extreme
Oct	15	Extreme
Nov	13	Extreme
Dec	12	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Sorong?

Sorong sits at 0.9°S, 131.3°E, 7 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Teminabuan, 104 km away.

Topography around Sorong

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sorong has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 157 m around an average of 22 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 441 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,165 m.

The land around Sorong is covered by water (44%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, water (57%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and water (51%) and trees (45%) within 80 km.

3 km

157 m

water 44%

16 km

441 m

water 57%

80 km

1,165 m

water 51%

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← May Sorong year-round climate July →Best places to visit in June

June weather nearby: Teminabuan 104 km · Waisai 110 km · Fakfak 255 km · Bintuni 286 km · Manokwari 312 km · Ransiki 331 km · Masohi 370 km · Amahai 378 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

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 Sorong (-0.8796°, 131.261°, elevation 7 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. 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	24
2	30	24
3	30	24
4	29	24
5	29	24
6	29	24
7	29	24
8	29	24
9	29	24
10	29	24
11	29	24
12	29	24
13	29	24
14	29	24
15	29	24
16	29	24
17	29	24
18	29	24
19	29	23
20	29	23
21	29	23
22	29	23
23	29	23
24	29	23
25	29	23
26	29	23
27	29	23
28	29	23
29	29	23
30	29	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	13	87
3	12	88
4	12	88
5	12	88
6	12	88
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	12	88
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	13	87
14	13	87
15	14	86
16	14	86
17	14	86
18	14	86
19	14	86
20	14	86
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	13	87

	Rain chance (%)
1	90
2	90
3	90
4	90
5	90
6	89
7	89
8	88
9	88
10	88
11	87
12	87
13	86
14	85
15	85
16	84
17	84
18	83
19	83
20	83
21	83
22	83
23	82
24	82
25	82
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	81
30	81

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	37	63
2	0	38	62
3	0	38	62
4	0	39	61
5	0	40	60
6	0	41	59
7	0	42	58
8	0	43	57
9	0	45	55
10	0	46	54
11	0	48	52
12	0	50	50
13	0	51	49
14	0	53	47
15	0	55	45
16	0	56	44
17	0	58	42
18	0	60	40
19	0	61	39
20	0	63	37
21	0	65	35
22	0	67	33
23	1	67	32
24	1	69	30
25	1	71	28
26	1	72	27
27	1	74	25
28	1	75	24
29	1	76	23
30	1	78	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	24
2	30	24
3	30	24
4	29	24
5	29	24
6	29	24
7	29	24
8	29	24
9	29	24
10	29	24
11	29	24
12	29	24
13	29	24
14	29	24
15	29	24
16	29	24
17	29	24
18	29	24
19	29	23
20	29	23
21	29	23
22	29	23
23	29	23
24	29	23
25	29	23
26	29	23
27	29	23
28	29	23
29	29	23
30	29	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	13	87
3	12	88
4	12	88
5	12	88
6	12	88
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	12	88
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	13	87
14	13	87
15	14	86
16	14	86
17	14	86
18	14	86
19	14	86
20	14	86
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	13	87

	Rain chance (%)
1	90
2	90
3	90
4	90
5	90
6	89
7	89
8	88
9	88
10	88
11	87
12	87
13	86
14	85
15	85
16	84
17	84
18	83
19	83
20	83
21	83
22	83
23	82
24	82
25	82
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	81
30	81

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	37	63
2	0	38	62
3	0	38	62
4	0	39	61
5	0	40	60
6	0	41	59
7	0	42	58
8	0	43	57
9	0	45	55
10	0	46	54
11	0	48	52
12	0	50	50
13	0	51	49
14	0	53	47
15	0	55	45
16	0	56	44
17	0	58	42
18	0	60	40
19	0	61	39
20	0	63	37
21	0	65	35
22	0	67	33
23	1	67	32
24	1	69	30
25	1	71	28
26	1	72	27
27	1	74	25
28	1	75	24
29	1	76	23
30	1	78	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	24
2	30	24
3	30	24
4	29	24
5	29	24
6	29	24
7	29	24
8	29	24
9	29	24
10	29	24
11	29	24
12	29	24
13	29	24
14	29	24
15	29	24
16	29	24
17	29	24
18	29	24
19	29	23
20	29	23
21	29	23
22	29	23
23	29	23
24	29	23
25	29	23
26	29	23
27	29	23
28	29	23
29	29	23
30	29	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	14	86
2	13	87
3	12	88
4	12	88
5	12	88
6	12	88
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	12	88
10	12	88
11	12	88
12	12	88
13	13	87
14	13	87
15	14	86
16	14	86
17	14	86
18	14	86
19	14	86
20	14	86
21	14	86
22	14	86
23	14	86
24	14	86
25	13	87
26	13	87
27	14	86
28	14	86
29	14	86
30	13	87

	Rain chance (%)
1	90
2	90
3	90
4	90
5	90
6	89
7	89
8	88
9	88
10	88
11	87
12	87
13	86
14	85
15	85
16	84
17	84
18	83
19	83
20	83
21	83
22	83
23	82
24	82
25	82
26	82
27	82
28	82
29	81
30	81

	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	0	37	63
2	0	38	62
3	0	38	62
4	0	39	61
5	0	40	60
6	0	41	59
7	0	42	58
8	0	43	57
9	0	45	55
10	0	46	54
11	0	48	52
12	0	50	50
13	0	51	49
14	0	53	47
15	0	55	45
16	0	56	44
17	0	58	42
18	0	60	40
19	0	61	39
20	0	63	37
21	0	65	35
22	0	67	33
23	1	67	32
24	1	69	30
25	1	71	28
26	1	72	27
27	1	74	25
28	1	75	24
29	1	76	23
30	1	78	21