Boano
Island Tropical island in Maluku known for beaches
Boano is a small island in Indonesia’s Maluku province, part of the island groups in the central-eastern Indonesian archipelago. It is a populated island with local villages and coastal shorelines facing the surrounding seas.
The island offers typical small-island features such as village life, shoreline access and marine waters that support fishing and local transport by boat. There are no large tourist facilities widely advertised for the island.
Boano sits within Maluku province off the main islands of the central Moluccas; it is part of Indonesia’s eastern island chain and is reached by local boat services from larger nearby islands.
How to Get to Boano #
Boano is reached by sea from larger Maluku islands such as Seram or from Ambon. Travelers should arrange boat transfers through regional operators or local agents in Ambon or Masohi; schedules are irregular and often weather-dependent.
Tips for Visiting Boano #
- Travel to Boano typically requires a boat connection from Seram or Ambon; arrange transport in advance with local operators as schedules can be irregular.
- Bring insect protection and a light waterproof-tropical showers can appear suddenly even in dry season.
- Learn basic local customs and consider hiring a local guide to visit villages respectfully and learn about local history.
Best Time to Visit Boano #
As with much of Maluku, the dry season is the practical time to visit for reliable boat connections and better weather.
Weather & Climate near Boano #
Boano's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 21°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1986 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (175 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (163 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (182 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (170 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (218 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (236 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (227 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (159 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (121 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Regular rainfall (97 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (152 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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