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Palembang Climate by Month

Palembang has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Palembang temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in September to a very warm 31°C in July. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 24°C in July.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Palembang experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2544 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Palembang, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 309 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 20 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 84 mm over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Palembang enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 5.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 4.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Palembang in Indonesia

Palembang has high temperatures year round ranging between 31°C and 33°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Palembang?
    September has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Palembang?
    The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Palembang?
    December tops the wettest month list with 309 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Palembang?
    August is the driest month with 84 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Palembang?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 177 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Palembang

    Fri   Dec 13
    33°C | 24°C
    NW 11 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    35°C | 24°C
    NW 7 km/h
    7.4 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sun   Dec 15
    33°C | 25°C
    W 7 km/h
    12 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder