Palembang weather in October (South Sumatra, Indonesia)
How is the weather in Palembang in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In October, Palembang generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Anticipate daytime temperatures around 34°C,
while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
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, we can expect around 16 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 163 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
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 in October 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 October?
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 October.
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