Pekanbaru Weather in April
In Pekanbaru, April brings very high daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.
Rainfall in Pekanbaru in April
As part of the rainy season, Pekanbaru sees around 17 days of rain in April, with an average of 258 mm (10 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Pekanbaru in April
Expect highs of 33°C (91°F) in Pekanbaru in April, with nights dropping 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. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.For more travel ideas, our weather planner can help you explore destinations around the world.
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Pekanbaru Temperature in April
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
258 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
44-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pekanbaru typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 33°C (91°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
44-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather for Pekanbaru in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Pekanbaru spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Pekanbaru historical weather extremes in April
Based on 21 years of weather observations (2005-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Pekanbaru.
- The warmest day in April was on April 15, 2013, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- On April 17, 2021, Pekanbaru saw its coldest April day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 21°C (70°F) on April 4, 2005, marking the coldest April night on record.
- Peak precipitation in April occurred on April 17, 2005, when 119 mm (4.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Pekanbaru in April
Pack for serious heat in Pekanbaru in April. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.What To Do in Pekanbaru in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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