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Palembang Weather in April

April in Palembang brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 290 mm (11 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Palembang in April

Palembang is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 290 mm (11 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Palembang in April

In April, Palembang sees very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F). Nights drop to around 24°C (75°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Palembang in April

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 155 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Palembang.

Palembang Temperature in April

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
290 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Sunshine
155 hours
Percentage Sunshine

Palembang Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Palembang typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

45-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Palembang in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Palembang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Palembang historical weather extremes in April

Our historical data for Palembang spans 2002 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Palembang recorded its highest April temperature of 36°C (97°F) on April 6, 2024.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 25°C (77°F), recorded on April 19, 2005.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 22°C (72°F) (April 24, 2012).
  • The wettest day in April Palembang was on April 13, 2006 with 181 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation.

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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 Palembang in April

Warm but pleasant conditions in Palembang in April. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. 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 Palembang in April

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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