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East Nusa Tenggara
East Nusa Tenggara
East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

Sonbai

Sonbai is a locality in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, 489 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time06:02
9.37° S, 124.46° EElevation 489 mUTC+8 · Central Indonesia Time
The year in Sonbaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low30° / 20°
Rain this month29mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Sonbai 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 February

Wettest monthJanuary

333 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

12 mm of rain

Weather in Sonbai

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct34°20°0.9 mm
Fri30 Oct33°19°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct33°19°6.3 mm
Sun1 Nov33°20°4.4 mm
Mon2 Nov33°18°
Tue3 Nov34°18°1.5 mm
Wed4 Nov32°20°
Thu5 Nov32°20°
Fri6 Nov32°20°1 mm
Sat7 Nov30°21°3.2 mm

When to go to Sonbai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434549577076858675634642
High27°26°27°27°28°27°27°28°29°30°29°28°
Low22°22°21°21°21°20°19°19°19°20°22°22°
Rain (mm)33336717881365025121429140261
Wet days252522128631371623

What's on in Sonbai

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

Nature around Sonbai

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 Sonbai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sonbai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Kalabahi 36 km →2004 · 143 km
6.9Maubara 27 km ↑1995 · 133 km
6.9Kalabahi 20 km ↗1991 · 144 km
6.8Lewoleba 56 km →1953 · 110 km

Towns and villages around Sonbai

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

Places near Sonbai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sonbai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sonbai.
What is the hottest month in Sonbai?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Sonbai?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sonbai?
January is the wettest month with about 333 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.