Bitung
Bitung is a city in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 225,134. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bitung at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in October
Average low in January
259 mm of rain
90 mm of rain
May
How Bitung has grown
People living in the built-up area (40 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+235%65k in 1975 → 218k in 2025Weather in Bitung
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 60%
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 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 41 | 41 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 310 | 270 | 264 | 221 | 240 | 207 | 130 | 90 | 103 | 175 | 248 | 259 |
| Wet days | 27 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 28 |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° |
What's on in Bitung
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Bitung
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Bitung
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.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Bitung
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Bitung from above
Getting to Bitung
Places near Bitung
Places with a climate like Bitung
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
