HabiBubble
ID flag
Sofifi

Indonesia

vs
ID flag
Surabaya

Indonesia

Climate

Sofifi logs 0 hot days a year to Surabaya's 347 — Sofifi wins by 347. Surabaya also leads on sunny days by 38.

SofifiSurabaya
Sunny days
218256
Hot days
0347
Frost days
00
Rain days
313221
Outdoor dinner months
0/120/12
Avg wind
2.5 m/s1.9 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,3192,719
Darkest month sun
174 hrs/mo141 hrs/mo
UV peak month
11.711.9

Sofifi

Feels-like °C

31
31
32
32
32
31
30
31
31
32
32
31

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Sofifi Climate Lab →Lifestyle Calendar →Climate twin →

Surabaya

Feels-like °C

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

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Surabaya Climate Lab →Lifestyle Calendar →Climate twin →

Air Quality

Sofifi averages 11.0 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Surabaya's 33.5 µg/m³ (unhealthy) — Sofifi breathes ~67% cleaner air (22.5 µg/m³ lower).

Sofifi

Surabaya

11.0µg/m³
33.5µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Moderate
Unhealthy

WHO classification

City Scale

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

Sofifi (36K) and Surabaya (6.9M) are 189x in population — Surabaya is the larger metro, Sofifi the smaller.

189x

Surabaya is roughly 189x the scale of Sofifi

Based on population (area data unavailable for some cities)

ID flagSurabaya
189x
ID flagSofifi
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.ID flagSurabaya6.9M189x
2.ID flagSofifi36K1x

Who Thrives Here

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

Thrives in both
SofifiSurabaya
Winter Escapist
98%99%
Eternal Summer
88%82%
Sunshine Lover
56%59%
Thrives only in Sofifi
SofifiSurabaya
Clean Air Seeker
79%15%

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Frequently asked about Sofifi vs Surabaya

▶How does the climate compare between Sofifi and Surabaya?
Sunny days: 218 vs 256 d — Surabaya higher Annual sunshine: 2,319 vs 2,719 hrs — Surabaya higher Winter sunshine: 174 vs 141 hrs/day — Sofifi higher Hot days (>30°C): 0 vs 347 d — Sofifi lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 313 vs 221 d — Surabaya lower
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