Pekanbaru Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Pekanbaru maintains a fairly consistent very warm average temperature.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Pekanbaru remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in May, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 32°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 23°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Pekanbaru is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2610 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, November receives heavy rainfall, averaging 313 mm of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 134 mm over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pekanbaru Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
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The best time of year to visit Pekanbaru in Indonesia
Pekanbaru has high temperatures year round ranging between 31°C and 33°C.The average rainfall figures in Pekanbaru are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. Other facts from our historical weather data:
May has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 32°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 313 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 134 mm of precipitation.
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