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Medan weather in April (Sumatra, Indonesia)

What weather conditions can you expect in Medan this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of April in Medan typically includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 24°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Medan in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 252 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 132 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Medan. February typically offers the best circumstances. While January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Medan climate page with graphs.

 

Medan, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 252 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
SunshineSunshine 132 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Indonesia in April

Find out more about the weather in Indonesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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