Cilegon climate — normals and trends
Cilegon (Indonesia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 2,090 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is May (27.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (26.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Cilegon averages 0 frost days, 82 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 285 rainy days per year.
Cilegon has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.4 °C (on 1 November 1997) and the coldest 20.7 °C (on 5 September 1977).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
CilegonBanten
- coords
- -6.01°, 106.05°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.5°C
Average daily high
29.1°C
Average daily low
24.6°C
Annual rainfall
2,090mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
11.9km/h
Seasonal range
0.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
82 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
285 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.0 °C
Average feels-like low
28.9 °C
Average peak gust
27.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.82 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
33.4 °C
1 November 1997
Coldest day
20.7 °C
5 September 1977
Wettest day
147 mm
9 November 1978
Windiest day
34.5 km/h
30 November 2017
Strongest gust
70.6 km/h
9 February 2001
Hottest feels-like
41.6 °C
16 November 2023
Coldest feels-like
22.8 °C
5 September 1977
Sunniest day
12.1 h
13 November 1948
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 337 mm | +72 mm |
| Feb | 29.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 205 mm | -43 mm |
| Mar | 30.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 198 mm | -27 mm |
| Apr | 29.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 294 mm | +86 mm |
| May | 30.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 246 mm | +85 mm |
| Jun | 29.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 220 mm | +102 mm |
| Jul | 29.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 84 mm | -14 mm |
| Aug | 29.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 183 mm | +94 mm |
| Sep | 29.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 137 mm | +41 mm |
| Oct | 30.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 169 mm | +30 mm |
| Nov | 29.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 284 mm | +81 mm |
| Dec | 29.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 256 mm | +15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cilegon?
Cilegon has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 2,090 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cilegon?
The hottest day measured in Cilegon between 1940 and 2025 was 1 November 1997, reaching 33.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cilegon?
The coldest day measured in Cilegon between 1940 and 2025 was 5 September 1977, at 20.7 °C.
Does it snow in Cilegon?
Almost never: Cilegon sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Cilegon warmed?
Yes: Cilegon warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cilegon?
The wettest day measured in Cilegon between 1940 and 2025 was 9 November 1978, with 147 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cilegon?
The windiest day measured in Cilegon between 1940 and 2025 was 30 November 2017, with winds reaching 34.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cilegon?
The warmest month in Cilegon is May (27.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (26.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Cilegon?
Cilegon receives on average 2,090 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 285 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cilegon?
Cilegon gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Cilegon?
Yes: Cilegon has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cilegon?
In Cilegon, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.6 °C on 16 November 2023, and the lowest was 22.8 °C on 5 September 1977.
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