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Weather & Climate in Sambas, Indonesia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sambas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 150.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.
Temperature
77°F Jan (25°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 92.0 sq mi (238.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.3333°N, 109.2500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Pontianak |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Aug 24, 2011 | 8 km WNW of Sungai Raya, Indonesia | M4.7 | 81 km | 3 km |
| Jan 11, 2022 | 106 km NW of Kuching, Malaysia | M4.2 | 125 km | 13 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 15.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 12.1 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 9.8 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | Driest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 10.9 in | |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 13.3 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 15.3 in |
Sambas has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 120.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (15.4") and July the driest (5.9").