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Bengkulu Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Bengkulu in April? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Bengkulu in April

Bengkulu is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 274 mm (11 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Bengkulu in April

Temperatures in Bengkulu in April top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Average water temperature in April

The water reaches 29°C (84°F) this month. It's on the warm side, which suits people who prefer that, but don't expect a cooling dip if the air temperature is also high.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Bengkulu. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Bengkulu Temperature in April

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
274 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
17 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

43-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bengkulu typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

43-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Bengkulu in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bengkulu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bengkulu historical weather extremes in April

Based on 24 years of weather observations (2002-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Bengkulu.

  • On April 18, 2022, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
  • On April 9, 2002, Bengkulu saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
  • The coldest night in April in Bengkulu was on April 20, 2007, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).
  • Peak precipitation in April occurred on April 14, 2012, when 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation was measured.

Best Places in Indonesia in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bengkulu in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bengkulu in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear.

What To Do in Bengkulu in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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