Palembang, South Sumatra Climate
Indonesia
Pop. 1,668,848 Elev. 5 m / 16 ft
TZ: Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7) ·
Palembang has a warm climate year-round, with temperatures ranging from 75°F (24°C) in August to 91°F (33°C) in July. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 119°F (48°C). Rain falls on about 167 days per year (103.2 in / 2621 mm total). The city averages 17 sunny days per year and around 141 thunderstorm days. Ocean water temperatures reach 87°F (31°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 33°C (91°F) high | 24°C (75°F) low |
| Feels like | 48°C (119°F) high | 24°C (75°F) low |
| Rain | 167 days | 2621 mm (103.2 in) /yr |
| Sky | 17 sunny | 141 stormy |
| Wind | 1.2 m/s (2.6 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
97
Jan 91
Feb 94
Mar 91
Apr 75
May 74
Jun 61
Jul 73
Aug 82
Sep 83
Oct 94
Nov 95
Dec Humidity (%)
88
Jan 86
Feb 87
Mar 87
Apr 84
May 82
Jun 78
Jul 82
Aug 82
Sep 80
Oct 82
Nov 86
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C 85°F | 24°C 75°F | 323 mm 12.7 in | — | 0 |
| February | 31°C 87°F | 24°C 76°F | 382 mm 15.0 in | — | 0 |
| March | 31°C 88°F | 24°C 76°F | 290 mm 11.4 in | — | 0 |
| April | 31°C 89°F | 24°C 76°F | 312 mm 12.3 in | — | 0 |
| May | 33°C 91°F | 25°C 76°F | 155 mm 6.1 in | — | 2 |
| June | 32°C 89°F | 25°C 76°F | 72 mm 2.9 in | — | 3 |
| July | 33°C 91°F | 24°C 76°F | 69 mm 2.7 in | — | 6 |
| August | 32°C 89°F | 24°C 75°F | 182 mm 7.2 in | — | 4 |
| September | 32°C 89°F | 24°C 75°F | 198 mm 7.8 in | — | 1 |
| October | 32°C 90°F | 24°C 76°F | 177 mm 7.0 in | — | 1 |
| November | 32°C 90°F | 25°C 76°F | 184 mm 7.2 in | — | 0 |
| December | 31°C 88°F | 24°C 76°F | 276 mm 10.9 in | — | 0 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 16 |
| February | 0 | 14 |
| March | 0 | 20 |
| April | 0 | 17 |
| May | 2 | 10 |
| June | 3 | 2 |
| July | 6 | 3 |
| August | 4 | 10 |
| September | 1 | 9 |
| October | 1 | 10 |
| November | 0 | 12 |
| December | 0 | 18 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C 84°F | 26°C 80°F |
| February | 29°C 84°F | 27°C 81°F |
| March | 29°C 84°F | 27°C 81°F |
| April | 30°C 86°F | 28°C 83°F |
| May | 31°C 87°F | 29°C 84°F |
| June | 30°C 87°F | 28°C 83°F |
| July | 30°C 86°F | 28°C 82°F |
| August | 30°C 86°F | 28°C 82°F |
| September | 30°C 86°F | 28°C 82°F |
| October | 30°C 87°F | 28°C 83°F |
| November | 30°C 86°F | 29°C 83°F |
| December | 29°C 85°F | 27°C 81°F |