October Rainfall and Precipitation in North Sumatra

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in North Sumatra, Indonesia in October.

North Sumatra, Indonesia, a region in Indonesia, experiences precipitation in October ranging from heavy in Tuk Tuk (273 mm (11 in)) to heavy in Medan (371 mm (15 in)).

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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North Sumatra precipitation in October: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does North Sumatra, Indonesia receive in October?

October in North Sumatra, Indonesia is a significant part of the rainy season. It might not be the best month for a trip. Medan often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 371 mm (15 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.

How many days does it rain in North Sumatra, Indonesia in October?

Expect around 18 days rainy days in Medan during October.

Is October part of the rainy season in North Sumatra, Indonesia?

Yes. October falls within the rainy season in North Sumatra, Indonesia. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.

What is the wettest city in October in North Sumatra, Indonesia?

Based on our records, Medan receives the most rainfall in North Sumatra, Indonesia in October, averaging about 371 mm (15 in).

What is the driest city in October in North Sumatra, Indonesia?

The driest place is Tuk Tuk with an average rainfall of 273 mm (11 in) according to our data.

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