ID flag
Bandung

Indonesia

vs
ID flag
Sampang

Indonesia

Climate

Bandung logs 0 hot days a year to Sampang's 221 — Bandung wins by 221. Sampang also leads on sunny days by 79.

BandungSampang
Sunny days
189268
Hot days
0221
Frost days
00
Rainy days
280223
Outdoor dinner months
12/120/12
Avg wind
1.0 m/s2.3 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,1602,812
Darkest month sun
109 hrs/mo142 hrs/mo
UV peak month
10.512.3

Bandung

Feels-like °C

27
26
27
28
29
29
28
29
29
28
28
26

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Sampang

Feels-like °C

31
31
32
34
33
33
32
33
34
34
34
31

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Bandung averages 25.8 µg/m³ (unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Sampang's 12.7 µg/m³ (moderate) — Sampang breathes ~51% cleaner air (13.1 µg/m³ lower).

Bandung

Sampang

25.8µg/m³
12.7µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Unhealthy
Moderate

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Bandung (8.7M) and Sampang (100K) are 87x in population — Bandung is the larger metro, Sampang the smaller; on land area Bandung spans roughly 33x more ground.

54x

Bandung is roughly 54x the scale of Sampang

Combined population & area comparison

ID flagBandung
54x
ID flagSampang
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.ID flagBandung8.7M87x
2.ID flagSampang100K1x
Area
1.ID flagBandung988 km²33x
2.ID flagSampang30 km²1x
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54 km36 km

ID flagBandung

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8.6 km6.3 km

ID flagSampang

Who Thrives Here

Sampang is the stronger fit for the clean air seeker. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.

Thrives in both
BandungSampang
Thrives only in Sampang
BandungSampang

Frequently asked about Bandung vs Sampang

How does the climate compare between Bandung and Sampang?
Sunny days: 189 vs 268 d — Sampang higher Annual sunshine: 2,160 vs 2,812 hrs — Sampang higher Winter sunshine: 109 vs 142 hrs/day — Sampang higher Hot days (>30°C): 0 vs 221 d — Bandung lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 280 vs 223 d — Sampang lower
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