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When to go · Nias

Nias, month by month

The best months for Nias: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rainy season, rough seas).30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  2. FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rainy season, rough seas).30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
  3. MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rainy season, rough seas).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
  4. AprilGreatInside Nias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, best surf conditions).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayGreatInside Nias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, best surf conditions).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  6. JuneGreatInside Nias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, best surf conditions).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
  7. JulyGreatInside Nias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, best surf conditions).32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGreatInside Nias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, best surf conditions).32 °C (90 °F) / 26 °C (79 °F), 7 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberGreatInside Nias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, best surf conditions).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberGreatInside Nias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, best surf conditions).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  11. NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rainy season, rough seas).30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (rainy season, rough seas).30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: High

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nias, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 31 °C (88 °F)

    May: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 25 °C (77 °F)

    May: 25 °C (77 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 10

    May: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 0

    May: 0

April: Inside Nias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, best surf conditions).

May: Inside Nias's best window: Apr–Oct (dry season, best surf conditions).

Nias: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.