Palembang weather in April (South Sumatra, Indonesia)
Looking to travel to Palembang in April? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In April, Palembang typically experiences
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, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C.
Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.
Palembang in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 290 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 155 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Palembang. August typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Palembang climate page with graphs.
Palembang, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
290 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Indonesia in April
Find out more about the weather in Indonesia in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Palembang in April?
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 in April.
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