Medan Weather in April
April in Medan typically sees daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). April falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Medan in April
As part of the rainy season, Medan sees around 11 days of rain in April, with an average of 252 mm (9.9 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.
Temperature in Medan in April
April in Medan sees highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Medan in April
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 132 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.April in Medan has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Medan Temperature in April
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
252 mm (9.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
132 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
46-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Medan typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
46-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Medan in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Medan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Medan historical weather extremes in April
Our historical data for Medan spans 2005 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in April was on April 23, 2010, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 27°C (81°F), recorded on April 26, 2017.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 22°C (72°F) (April 22, 2009).
- The wettest day in April Medan was on April 9, 2007 with 84 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Medan in April
Pack for serious heat in Medan in April. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Medan in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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