Sumenep Town (Indonesian: Kota Sumenep, Madurese: Kottha Songennep; Pronunciation [kɔʈʈa sɔŋǝnnǝp], Pèghu: كَوڟّا سَوڠٓنّٓڤ, Carakan: ꦏꦺꦴꦛ꧀ꦛꦯꦺꦴꦔꦼꦤ꧀ꦤꦼꦥ꧀) is a town on Madura Island in Indonesia; it is the administrative capital of Sumenep Regency, in East Java Province. Hugely prosperous in the eighteenth century, it is now a quiet, peaceful backwater, with its past glory still in evidence.

Climate

Sumenep has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) with May to November and heavy rainfall from December to April.

Climate data for Sumenep
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.7
(87.3)
30.9
(87.6)
31.1
(88.0)
31.8
(89.2)
31.7
(89.1)
31.3
(88.3)
31.1
(88.0)
31.4
(88.5)
32.1
(89.8)
32.7
(90.9)
32.7
(90.9)
31.5
(88.7)
31.6
(88.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.4
(79.5)
26.6
(79.9)
26.9
(80.4)
27.4
(81.3)
27.3
(81.1)
26.8
(80.2)
26.5
(79.7)
26.6
(79.9)
27.1
(80.8)
27.8
(82.0)
27.8
(82.0)
27.1
(80.8)
27.0
(80.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.2
(72.0)
22.4
(72.3)
22.7
(72.9)
23.0
(73.4)
22.9
(73.2)
22.4
(72.3)
21.9
(71.4)
21.8
(71.2)
22.2
(72.0)
22.9
(73.2)
23.0
(73.4)
22.7
(72.9)
22.5
(72.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 275
(10.8)
246
(9.7)
244
(9.6)
168
(6.6)
122
(4.8)
74
(2.9)
37
(1.5)
8
(0.3)
7
(0.3)
37
(1.5)
112
(4.4)
237
(9.3)
1,567
(61.7)
Source: Climate-Data.org[1]

References

  1. "Climate: Sumenep". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 15 November 2020.


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