Climate of Maluku, Indonesia
Area-weighted average across Maluku. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Maluku, a subdivision of Indonesia, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 24.3°C / 75.7°F in July to 26.4°C / 79.5°F in November, with rainfall from 93 mm / 3.7 in to 290 mm / 11.4 in depending on the season (2406 mm / 94.7 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1°C79°F | 222 mm8.7″ | Tropical |
| February | 26.1°C79°F | 205 mm8.1″ | Tropical |
| March | 26.1°C79°F | 205 mm8.1″ | Tropical |
| April | 25.9°C78.6°F | 220 mm8.7″ | Tropical |
| May | 25.7°C78.3°F | 275 mm10.8″ | Tropical |
| June | 24.9°C76.8°F | 290 mm11.4″ | Tropical |
| July | 24.3°C75.7°F | 284 mm11.2″ | Tropical |
| August | 24.4°C75.9°F | 182 mm7.2″ | Tropical |
| September | 25°C77°F | 124 mm4.9″ | Tropical |
| October | 25.8°C78.4°F | 93 mm3.7″ | Tropical |
| November | 26.4°C79.5°F | 114 mm4.5″ | Tropical |
| December | 26.2°C79.2°F | 192 mm7.6″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Maluku?
Maluku, Indonesia does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is November at 26.4°C / 79.5°F, and the driest is October at 93 mm / 3.7 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Maluku?
Maluku, Indonesia has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 24.3°C / 75.7°F in July to 26.4°C / 79.5°F in November. Annual rainfall averages about 2406 mm / 94.7 in, with the wettest month being June (290 mm / 11.4 in) and the driest October (93 mm / 3.7 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Maluku?
The hottest month in Maluku is November, with an area-wide average temperature of 26.4°C / 79.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Maluku?
The coldest month in Maluku is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.3°C / 75.7°F.
When does it rain most in Maluku?
The wettest month in Maluku is June, averaging about 290 mm / 11.4 in of rainfall. The driest is October with about 93 mm / 3.7 in.