Indonesia Komodo Weather in April — Climate Guide
April in Komodo is high
Komodo Weather in April — Quick Answer
As of 2026- Avg temp
- 32° / 24°
- Rainfall
- 80mm · 8 days
- Crowds
- Moderate
As of 2026, Komodo in April averages a high of 32°C and low of 24°C with 80mm of rain over about 8 days. Start of the dry season — hot at about 32°C/24°C with mostly sunny days and only occasional showers. Light breathable clothing, strong reef-safe sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
April is high for Komodo.
April marks the start of Komodo's dry season and one of the best-value windows of the year. Days turn mostly sunny, rainfall falls to around 80mm, and the seas calm — boat schedules become reliable and the Padar sunrise odds are good. It's hot at about 32°C/24°C with intense sun.
This is shoulder season: conditions approach the dry-season ideal, but crowds and prices haven't yet hit the July-August peak. For many travellers, April hits the sweet spot of good weather and reasonable cost.
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Komodo April Weather Stats
Avg High
32°C
Avg Low
24°C
Rainy Days
8
80mm total
Sunshine
7.5h
Daily avg
Humidity
79%
comfortable
UV Index
12
Extreme
Wind
11 km/h
Gusts 22
Sea Temp
29°C
warm, swimmable
Crowds
Moderate
At attractions
April Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
8 μg/m³
PM10
15 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
37°C
Nighttime
26°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
11 km/h
Max gust 22 km/h
Activities Recommended for April
April Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Dry season begins — calm seas
- Reliable boat schedules
- Good clarity for diving/snorkelling
- Shoulder value before peak
- Reliable Padar sunrises
Cons
- Hot with intense UV (index 12)
- Little island shade
- Prices climbing toward peak
- Islands drying to brown
April Events & Festivals
- Dry season begins — seas calming, skies clearing
- Reliable boat schedules return
- Good shoulder value before peak
- Strong sun returns — UV very high
Komodo in April — Full Picture
April marks the start of Komodo's dry season and one of the best-value windows of the year. Days turn mostly sunny, rainfall falls to around 80mm, and the seas calm — boat schedules become reliable and the Padar sunrise odds are good. It's hot at about 32°C/24°C with intense sun.
This is shoulder season: conditions approach the dry-season ideal, but crowds and prices haven't yet hit the July-August peak. For many travellers, April hits the sweet spot of good weather and reasonable cost.
Water clarity improves for snorkelling and diving, and the calmer crossings make this a far easier month for anyone who struggled with the wet-season swell. The islands begin drying back to their characteristic brown.
The main thing to manage now is heat and sun, not rain — UV is extreme with little shade on the islands, so reef-safe sunscreen, a hat, a rash guard and plenty of water are essential.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Start of the dry season — hot at about 32°C/24°C with mostly sunny days and only occasional showers. Light breathable clothing, strong reef-safe sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
Current32°C
24°C
8.7/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
31°C
23°C
2/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
32.3°C
23.7°C
3.3/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
31°C
24°C
16.3/mo
Komodo Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31° | 24° | 18d·240mm | 5.5h | 84% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 31° | 24° | 16d·210mm | 5.5h | 84% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 32° | 24° | 13d·150mm | 6.5h | 82% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 32° | 24° | 8d·80mm | 7.5h | 79% | 12 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| May (Best) | 32° | 24° | 5d·45mm | 8.5h | 76% | 12 | Moderate | Shoulder |
| June (Best) | 31° | 23° | 3d·25mm | 9h | 73% | 11 | Busy | Peak |
| July (Best) | 31° | 23° | 2d·15mm | 9.5h | 71% | 11 | Very busy | Peak |
| August (Best) | 31° | 23° | 1d·10mm | 9.5h | 70% | 12 | Very busy | Peak |
| September (Best) | 32° | 23° | 1d·10mm | 9.5h | 70% | 12 | Busy | Shoulder |
| October (Best) | 33° | 24° | 2d·20mm | 9h | 72% | 12 | Busy | Shoulder |
| 32° | 24° | 7d·70mm | 7.5h | 76% | 12 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 31° | 24° | 15d·170mm | 6h | 82% | 11 | Moderate | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is April a good time to visit Komodo?
Komodo in April is high. Tourist crowds are moderate and flight/hotel prices are shoulder.
What's the average temperature in Komodo in April?
Komodo April averages a high of 32°C and a low of 24°C.
Does it rain much in Komodo in April?
Komodo April averages 80mm of rainfall over about 8 rainy days.
What should I wear in Komodo in April?
Start of the dry season — hot at about 32°C/24°C with mostly sunny days and only occasional showers. Light breathable clothing, strong reef-safe sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Komodo in April?
Komodo April sunrise is 05:50 and sunset is 18:00, with 12h 10min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Komodo in April?
Komodo April air quality (AQI) averages 27, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 8μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Komodo in April?
In April, Komodo is great for Liveaboard (calm seas), Padar sunrise hike, Komodo/Rinca dragon trek.
Is April peak season in Komodo?
Komodo April crowds are moderate and prices are shoulder. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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Why you can trust weather guide
Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.