Pekanbaru weather in November (Sumatra, Indonesia)

Planning a trip to Pekanbaru in November? This guide provides all the details you need.

In November, Pekanbaru generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°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.

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.

Pekanbaru in November falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 313 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 22 days of rain are anticipated.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, November may not be the ideal month to visit Pekanbaru. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Pekanbaru climate page with graphs.

 

Pekanbaru, monthly averages in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 73%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 313 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  

Where to go in Indonesia in November

Find out more about the weather in Indonesia in November and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Pekanbaru in November?

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 November.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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