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Rote Ndao

Hot all year, wet from December to March and dry from May to October.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years10.9°S0 m above the sea
  1. Jan89°32°79°26°Rain on about six days a week.
  2. Feb88°31°78°26°Rain on about six days a week.
  3. Mar89°32°78°26°Rain on about six days a week.
  4. Apr90°32°79°26°Rain on about three days a week.
  5. May90°32°79°26°Rain on about one day a week.
  6. Jun88°31°77°25°Rain on about one day a week.
  7. Jul88°31°76°24°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  8. Aug89°32°76°24°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  9. Sep92°33°76°24°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
  10. Oct94°34°79°26°Rain on about one day a week.
  11. Nov95°35°80°27°Rain on about two days a week.
  12. Dec91°33°80°27°Rain on about five days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The most comfortable months

It is hot all year: highs run from 88°F in July to 95°F in November. The rain comes from December to March, on about six days a week. May to October is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 11½ hours in June to 13 hours in December.It is hot all year: highs run from 31°C in July to 35°C in November. The rain comes from December to March, on about six days a week. May to October is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight runs from about 11½ hours in June to 13 hours in December.

Where Rote Ndao sits

Asia/Makassar
this place
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Latitude
10.9°Ssouthern hemisphere
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
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5:36 AM5:49 AM5:53 AM5:53 AM5:56 AM6:04 AM6:08 AM6:01 AM5:43 AM5:24 AM5:15 AM5:21 AMsets 6:18 PMsets 6:17 PMsets 6:04 PMsets 5:45 PMsets 5:33 PMsets 5:33 PMsets 5:40 PMsets 5:46 PMsets 5:45 PMsets 5:44 PMsets 5:52 PMsets 6:06 PM
Nearest of ours
West Sumba400 km west

The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Rote Ndao, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 88°F in June and July to 95°F in November.Highs from 31°C in June and July to 35°C in November.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in February (87% of days), driest in August and September (4%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in August and September (53% cover), cloudiest in December and January (79%).

Daylight

From 11h 30m in June to 12h 45m in December.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C
Rote Ndao, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryRainy season
79°26°89°32°
6 days79%12h 41m
FebruaryRainy season
78°26°88°31°
6 days78%12h 28m
MarchRainy season
78°26°89°32°
6 days75%12h 11m
April
79°26°90°32°
3 days68%11h 52m
MayDry season
79°26°90°32°
1 day61%11h 37m
JuneDry seasonMost comfortable
77°25°88°31°
1 day58%11h 30m
JulyDry seasonMost comfortable
76°24°88°31°
no days57%11h 33m
AugustDry seasonMost comfortable
76°24°89°32°
no days53%11h 46m
SeptemberDry season
76°24°92°33°
no days53%12h 04m
OctoberDry season
79°26°94°34°
1 day61%12h 22m
November
80°27°95°35°
2 days68%12h 38m
DecemberRainy season
80°27°91°33°
5 days79%12h 45m

When is the best time to visit Rote Ndao?

Rote Ndao is hot all year. Its most comfortable months are June to August: highs near 88°F, nights near 76°F, and rain on fewer than one day a week.Rote Ndao is hot all year. Its most comfortable months are June to August: highs near 31°C, nights near 24°C, and rain on fewer than one day a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions

What is the warmest month in Rote Ndao?

November, with highs near 95°F and lows near 80°F. The coolest are June and July, with highs near 88°F.November, with highs near 35°C and lows near 27°C. The coolest are June and July, with highs near 31°C.

When does it rain most in Rote Ndao?

February, with rain on about six days a week. August and September are the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.

How long are the days in Rote Ndao?

From about 11½ hours in June to 13 hours in December.

When are the skies clearest in Rote Ndao?

August and September, when cloud covers about 53% of the sky on average. December and January are the cloudiest, at about 79%.

Places with a year like Rote Ndao's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Rote Ndao's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Rote Ndao's summer.

Elsewhere in Indonesia

All of Indonesia

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Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 8 km north-east of Rote Ndao. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.