Palembang weather in October (South Sumatra, Indonesia)
How's the weather trend in Palembang as October approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
The month of October in Palembang typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 34°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 24°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Palembang in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 183 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 16 days of rain.Average sunshine
With about 163 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Palembang. August generally stands out with 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 October
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
183 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
163 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Indonesia in October
Find out more about the weather in Indonesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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