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Sawahlunto Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

Sawahlunto has relatively stable weather with warm temperatures. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Sawahlunto temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C in June to a comfortable 29°C in July.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 20°C in July. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Sawahlunto experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2283 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Sawahlunto, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 273 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 22 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, June, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 111 mm over 13 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Sawahlunto Precipitation page.

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

Forecast for Sawahlunto

Wed   Jan 15
30°C | 21°C
E 2 m/s
14 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Thu   Jan 16
31°C | 21°C
NE 1 m/s
16 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Fri   Jan 17
28°C | 21°C
S 1 m/s
28 mm
overcast and thunder

overcast and thunder

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Sawahlunto in Indonesia

Sawahlunto has high temperatures year round ranging between 28°C and 30°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Sawahlunto?
    June has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Sawahlunto?
    The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sawahlunto?
    November tops the wettest month list with 273 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sawahlunto?
    June is the driest month with 111 mm of precipitation.

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