South Sumatra, Indonesia Weather

South Sumatra,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
32°C
89.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Clear Sky

Pressure: 1,000 hPa

Feel like: 37 °C

Temperature: 32°C

Cloud: 12%

Humidity: 56%

Wind: E - 5 km/h

Visibility: 16.14 km

Weather forecast

Thu
06 Aug
23°C / 33°C
Overcast
Fri
07 Aug
24°C / 33°C
Partly Cloudy
Sat
08 Aug
24°C / 33°C
Overcast
Sun
09 Aug
24°C / 34°C
Overcast
Mon
10 Aug
24°C / 33°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
22° / 32°
22° / 32°
Clear Sky
56% 16 km/h
09:00 AM
22° / 32°
22° / 32°
Clear Sky
56% 15 km/h
10:00 AM
23° / 32°
23° / 32°
Clear Sky
59% 14 km/h
11:00 AM
24° / 30°
24° / 30°
Mainly Clear
69% 9 km/h
12:00 PM
23° / 27°
23° / 27°
Drizzle
77% 19 km/h
13:00 PM
22° / 25°
22° / 25°
Drizzle
86% 31 km/h
14:00 PM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Clear Sky
89% 18 km/h
15:00 PM
22° / 24°
22° / 24°
Clear Sky
89% 18 km/h
16:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Clear Sky
92% 9 km/h
17:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Mainly Clear
93% 4 km/h
18:00 PM
23° / 24°
23° / 24°
Clear Sky
93% 3 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 31.2°C
  • Average low 22.8°C
  • Hottest day 35°C (17 August 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (19 August 2026)
  • Average humidity 68.63%
  • Days with precipitation 22 days
  • Highest precipitation 54 mm (21 July 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 32°C
  • Min: 23°C
  • Total Precipitation: 1 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in South Sumatra over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in South Sumatra in the coming days

Rainfall in South Sumatra in the coming days

South Sumatra Climate Summary

South Sumatra features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 28.57ºC (83.43ºF), which is about 1.46% higher than the national average for Indonesia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 162.03 millimeters (6.38 inches) of rainfall, spread across 253.54 rainy days, accounting for 69.46% of the year.

Longitude -3.3194374
Latitude 103.914399
Yearly high temperature 32.38ºC (90.28ºF)
Yearly low temperature 23.19ºC (73.74ºF)
Hottest month October 34.16ºC (93.49ºF)
Coldest month May 23.55ºC (74.39ºF)
Yearly precip 162.03mm (6.38in)
Days with rainfall 253.54 days (69.46%)
Driest month August (76.73%)
Wettest month April (85.57%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 31.06° / 23.18° 25.27 days
February 30.96° / 23.16° 24.27 days
March 31.87° / 23.28° 27.36 days
April 32.49° / 23.53° 28.18 days
May 32.58° / 23.55° 23.36 days
June 32.45° / 23.09° 15.0 days
July 32.01° / 22.48° 15.09 days
August 33.13° / 22.7° 12.73 days
September 34.01° / 22.97° 13.0 days
October 34.16° / 23.4° 18.82 days
November 32.6° / 23.53° 24.55 days
December 31.26° / 23.44° 25.91 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in South Sumatra?

October has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 34.16ºC) and May are the coolest (daily mean of 23.55ºC).

2. What should I wear in South Sumatra today?

For today's very hot weather in South Sumatra, with the high temperatures above 33ºC (91.4ºF), consider wearing:
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)

Temperature

Early
23°C / 29°C
Morning
22°C / 32°C
Afternoon
22°C / 24°C
Evening
23°C / 24°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 444
  • CO 182
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 0
  • O3 108
  • PM10 17
  • PM25 16
  • SO2 5
  • CH4 1,359

Sunrise / Sunset

23:10
11:09