Parigi (Sundanese: ᮕᮛᮤᮌᮤ) is a coastal district (kecamatan) of Pangandaran Regency, in West Java Province of Indonesia. The district is the administration seat of the regency. Parigi borders the Indian Ocean to the south.

Administrative divisions

Parigi is divided into 10 villages (desa) which are as follows:

  • Bojong
  • Cibenda
  • Ciliang
  • Cintakarya
  • Cintaratu
  • Karangbenda
  • Karangjaladri
  • Parakanmanggu
  • Parigi
  • Selasari

Tourism

Parigi is renowned for its Batu Hiu Beach (Shark's Rock Beach).

Climate

Parigi has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Parigi
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)31.0 (87.8)31.4 (88.5)31.4 (88.5)31.3 (88.3)31.1 (88.0)30.4 (86.7)29.3 (84.7)29.3 (84.7)29.8 (85.6)30.7 (87.3)30.8 (87.4)30.9 (87.6)30.6 (87.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)27.2 (81.0)27.4 (81.3)27.4 (81.3)27.4 (81.3)27.2 (81.0)26.4 (79.5)25.7 (78.3)25.5 (77.9)26.0 (78.8)26.9 (80.4)27.2 (81.0)27.2 (81.0)26.8 (80.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)23.5 (74.3)23.4 (74.1)23.5 (74.3)23.6 (74.5)23.4 (74.1)22.5 (72.5)22.2 (72.0)21.8 (71.2)22.3 (72.1)23.1 (73.6)23.6 (74.5)23.6 (74.5)23.0 (73.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches)237 (9.3)225 (8.9)262 (10.3)288 (11.3)334 (13.1)305 (12.0)339 (13.3)259 (10.2)263 (10.4)441 (17.4)435 (17.1)297 (11.7)3,685 (145)
Source: Climate-Data.org