West Java, Indonesia
Bitung
Bitung is a locality in West Java, Indonesia. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now25°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time04:24
6.22° S, 106.55° EElevation 32 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
October: high / low32° / 23°
Rain this month188mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bitung at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:31 · 17:4712 h 16 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 15:19Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in September
Coolest month23°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMarch
282 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
107 mm of rain
Weather in Bitung
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
25°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 92%
Today23 Oct35°25°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct33°25°6.3 mm
Sun25 Oct32°24°9.7 mm
Mon26 Oct30°24°14.3 mm
Tue27 Oct30°24°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct30°24°23.5 mm
Thu29 Oct32°24°13.6 mm
Fri30 Oct32°25°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct32°25°1 mm
Sun1 Nov32°25°4.9 mm
When to go to Bitung
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 35 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 31 | 33 |
| High | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 29° |
| Low | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 23° |
| Rain (mm) | 409 | 370 | 282 | 250 | 236 | 144 | 118 | 107 | 129 | 188 | 230 | 276 |
| Wet days | 29 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 27 | 29 |
What's on in Bitung
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bitung
Earthquakes around Bitung
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950197magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record41within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.5Karawang 51 km ↑2007 · 104 km
6.8Labuan 50 km ↙1954 · 130 km
6.8Labuan 29 km ↙2000 · 108 km
6.5Ancol 121 km ↑2026 · 138 km
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bitung?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bitung.
What is the hottest month in Bitung?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Bitung?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bitung?
March is the wettest month with about 282 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.