Praya climate — normals and trends
Praya (Indonesia) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.9 °C and it receives 1,919 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 November (26.7 °C on average) and the coldest is July (24.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Praya averages 0 frost days, 148 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 212 rainy days per year.
Praya has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.4 °C (on 12 October 2024) and the coldest 17.7 °C (on 7 July 1942).
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
PrayaWest Nusa Tenggara
- coords
- -8.71°, 116.27°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.9°C
Average daily high
29.6°C
Average daily low
23.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,919mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
12.8km/h
Seasonal range
1.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
148 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
212 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.9 °C
Average feels-like low
27.4 °C
Average peak gust
32.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
363 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.84 · 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
34.4 °C
12 October 2024
Coldest day
17.7 °C
7 July 1942
Wettest day
142 mm
24 April 1970
Windiest day
33.2 km/h
26 December 1993
Strongest gust
72.4 km/h
26 January 1993
Hottest feels-like
42.6 °C
28 February 2019
Coldest feels-like
19.3 °C
15 August 1963
Sunniest day
12.5 h
31 December 1960
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 458 mm | +152 mm |
| Feb | 30.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 272 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 30.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 241 mm | -46 mm |
| Apr | 30.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 73 mm | -108 mm |
| May | 30.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 303 mm | +200 mm |
| Jun | 29.7 °C | +0.4 °C | 49 mm | -14 mm |
| Jul | 29.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 36 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 30.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 23 mm | +2 mm |
| Sep | 29.7 °C | -0.1 °C | 164 mm | +128 mm |
| Oct | 30.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 207 mm | +124 mm |
| Nov | 30.2 °C | 0.0 °C | 376 mm | +168 mm |
| Dec | 30.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 316 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Praya?
Praya has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.9 °C and it receives 1,919 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Praya?
The hottest day measured in Praya between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 2024, reaching 34.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Praya?
The coldest day measured in Praya between 1940 and 2025 was 7 July 1942, at 17.7 °C.
Does it snow in Praya?
Almost never: Praya sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Praya warmed?
Yes: Praya warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Praya?
The wettest day measured in Praya between 1940 and 2025 was 24 April 1970, with 142 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Praya?
The windiest day measured in Praya between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1993, with winds reaching 33.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Praya?
The warmest month in Praya is November (26.7 °C on average); the coldest is July (24.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Praya?
Praya receives on average 1,919 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 212 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Praya?
Praya gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Praya?
Yes: Praya has on average 363 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Praya?
In Praya, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 28 February 2019, and the lowest was 19.3 °C on 15 August 1963.
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