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Bukit Lawang Weather in August

August in Bukit Lawang sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.

Rainfall in Bukit Lawang in August

Bukit Lawang is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 220 mm (8.7 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Bukit Lawang in August

Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Bukit Lawang in August, with nights dropping to around 21°C (70°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Bukit Lawang in August

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 145 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

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

Bukit Lawang Temperature in August

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
220 mm (8.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Medan, Indonesia (60 KM, 37 Miles).

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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 Bukit Lawang in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Bukit Lawang in August

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

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

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