Medan, North Sumatra Climate
Indonesia
Pop. 2,435,252 Elev. 26 m / 85 ft
TZ: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7) ·
Temperatures in Medan remain warm year-round, from 72°F (22°C) in August to 91°F (33°C) in July. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 119°F (48°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 191 days per year (128.9 in / 3273 mm total). The city averages 5 sunny days per year and around 160 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 88°F (31°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 33°C (91°F) high | 22°C (72°F) low |
| Feels like | 48°C (119°F) high | 22°C (72°F) low |
| Rain | 191 days | 3273 mm (128.9 in) /yr |
| Sky | 5 sunny | 160 stormy |
| Wind | 0.4 m/s (1.0 mph) avg |
Looking for a place with a climate like Medan? Explore and filter 150,000+ cities worldwide.
Explore on the MapMonthly Climate Chart
Best months to visit: Jan, Oct, Dec
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
94
Jan 87
Feb 91
Mar 93
Apr 89
May 84
Jun 81
Jul 85
Aug 91
Sep 90
Oct 93
Nov 92
Dec Humidity (%)
86
Jan 83
Feb 84
Mar 86
Apr 85
May 84
Jun 82
Jul 84
Aug 86
Sep 86
Oct 88
Nov 86
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
Cities with Similar Climate
Find similar cities on the map →Nearby Cities
Nearby
Commercial airport 24 km Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)
Ski resort 616 km Snow City
National park 69 km Hutan Lindung
Mountain peak
(3,000 m) 100 km Gunung Bandahara
Hospital 0 km RS Mitra Medika Premiere
Hiking trail 106 km TOTK course
Interested in Medan?
Hotels
Flights
Real Estate
Insurance
Connectivity
Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C 86°F | 23°C 73°F | 294 mm 11.6 in | — | 0 |
| February | 31°C 88°F | 23°C 73°F | 169 mm 6.7 in | — | 0 |
| March | 32°C 89°F | 23°C 74°F | 235 mm 9.3 in | — | 1 |
| April | 32°C 89°F | 23°C 73°F | 370 mm 14.6 in | — | 0 |
| May | 32°C 90°F | 24°C 74°F | 410 mm 16.1 in | — | 0 |
| June | 32°C 90°F | 23°C 73°F | 186 mm 7.3 in | — | 1 |
| July | 33°C 91°F | 22°C 72°F | 132 mm 5.2 in | — | 1 |
| August | 32°C 89°F | 22°C 72°F | 189 mm 7.4 in | — | 0 |
| September | 31°C 88°F | 22°C 72°F | 232 mm 9.2 in | — | 1 |
| October | 31°C 87°F | 22°C 72°F | 253 mm 9.9 in | — | 0 |
| November | 30°C 85°F | 23°C 73°F | 538 mm 21.2 in | — | 1 |
| December | 30°C 86°F | 22°C 72°F | 265 mm 10.4 in | — | 0 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 15 |
| February | 0 | 8 |
| March | 1 | 14 |
| April | 0 | 19 |
| May | 0 | 22 |
| June | 1 | 9 |
| July | 1 | 5 |
| August | 0 | 11 |
| September | 1 | 17 |
| October | 0 | 11 |
| November | 1 | 16 |
| December | 0 | 13 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C 85°F | 23°C 73°F |
| February | 29°C 85°F | 23°C 73°F |
| March | 30°C 86°F | 23°C 74°F |
| April | 30°C 87°F | 23°C 74°F |
| May | 30°C 87°F | 24°C 75°F |
| June | 31°C 87°F | 24°C 75°F |
| July | 31°C 88°F | 24°C 74°F |
| August | 31°C 88°F | 24°C 74°F |
| September | 30°C 87°F | 23°C 74°F |
| October | 30°C 86°F | 23°C 74°F |
| November | 30°C 86°F | 23°C 74°F |
| December | 29°C 84°F | 23°C 73°F |