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East Nusa Tenggara
East Nusa Tenggara
East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

Samba

Samba is a locality in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now21°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time05:30
8.82° S, 121.64° EElevation 217 mUTC+8 · Central Indonesia Time
The year in Sambaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low30° / 24°
Rain this month53mm
Sea this month28°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Samba at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in October

Coolest month22°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthDecember

228 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

12 mm of rain

Warmest sea30°C

December

Weather in Samba

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
21°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct27°22°4.1 mm
Mon26 Oct28°20°2.9 mm
Tue27 Oct27°19°2.7 mm
Wed28 Oct29°20°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct27°19°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°21°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct27°21°3.4 mm
Sun1 Nov26°21°3.9 mm
Mon2 Nov26°20°3.4 mm
Tue3 Nov27°20°2.5 mm

When to go to Samba

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score394044486467848165504439
High28°28°28°28°28°28°27°28°29°30°29°28°
Low24°24°24°24°23°23°22°22°23°24°24°24°
Rain (mm)221221204116482223122453173228
Wet days272628181010338132229
Sea29°29°29°29°28°27°27°26°27°28°29°30°

What's on in Samba

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Samba

All monuments

Nature around Samba

Nature in Indonesia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Samba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Samba

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Bajawa 64 km ↗2026 · 62 km
7.8Ende 48 km ↗1992 · 47 km
7.3Ende 151 km ↗2021 · 150 km
6.8Bajawa 94 km ↗1989 · 90 km

Towns and villages around Samba

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Samba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Samba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Samba.
What is the hottest month in Samba?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Samba?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Samba?
December is the wettest month with about 228 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Samba?
The sea is warmest in December at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 26°C.