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Bitung Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Wednesday at 31° · coldest night tonight at 24°

The short of it: Bitung weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 29 °C (84 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 33 °C (92 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (84 °F), low 24 °C (76 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.5 mm (0.02 in). Notices: low risk of thunder, fog advisory. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 13:15 local time.

BITUNG, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 29° and falling to 24° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 31°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 14 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 31°, while tonight will be the coldest at 24°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 7.3 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 22°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Bitung brings highs near 31°, lows of 22° and about 294 mm of rain over the month. October is the warmest month here at 31°, February the coldest at 22°, and January the wettest with 384 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 3 min. The station stands 179 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast29°34°6 km/h0.2 mm
2 PMOvercast29°33°5 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMOvercast28°32°4 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMOvercast27°32°4 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMOvercast27°32°3 km/h–
6 PMOvercast26°31°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast26°31°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast26°31°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast25°31°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast25°31°3 km/h–
11 PMFog25°31°3 km/h–
12 AMFog25°31°2 km/h–
1 AMFog25°30°3 km/h–
2 AMFog25°30°3 km/h–
3 AMFog25°30°3 km/h–
4 AMFog24°30°2 km/h–
5 AMFog24°30°2 km/h–
6 AMFog25°30°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky26°32°0 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy28°33°1 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy29°34°2 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy30°35°3 km/h–
11 AMOvercast31°35°6 km/h–
12 PMOvercast30°34°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 29°, low 24°, 1.3 mm of rain, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 5:21 AM, down 5:24 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Bitung Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bitung, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 81 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 3 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 294 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Bitung in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bitung by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°22°384 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
February30°22°348 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
March31°22°275 mm7 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April31°22°265 mm7 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
May31°23°235 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
June31°22°240 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
July30°22°172 mm8 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
August31°22°118 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
September31°22°145 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October31°22°213 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
November31°22°294 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
December31°22°365 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bitung

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bitung today?

Right now it is 29 °C (84 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 33 °C (92 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (84 °F) and tonight’s low 24 °C (76 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) expected.

Will it rain in Bitung this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 7.3 mm (0.29 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Thursday.

Are there any weather warnings for Bitung?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: low risk of thunder; fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Bitung?

October, with an average high of 31 °C (88 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 22 °C (71 °F). The wettest month is January (384 mm (15.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bitung?

January and February. January brings highs near 30 °C (86 °F) and about 384 mm (15.1 in) of rain; February highs near 30 °C (86 °F) and 348 mm (13.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bitung?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 22 °C (71 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AirmadidiNorth Sulawesi17 km W30°21°277 mm
Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe)North Sulawesi18 km WNW30°21°278 mm
TondanoNorth Sulawesi28 km WSW28°18°248 mm
ManadoNorth Sulawesi31 km W32°22°301 mm
TomohonNorth Sulawesi39 km WSW28°19°246 mm
KotamobaguNorth Sulawesi119 km SW32°22°232 mm
ModisiNorth Sulawesi134 km SW32°23°189 mm
TahunaNorth Sulawesi245 km N31°23°259 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor