Riau Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Riau, Indonesia in February.

Considering a trip to Riau, Indonesia this February and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Riau in February

Riau, Indonesia is a region in Indonesia. February in Riau generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Pekanbaru. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To explore the conditions in Riau, Indonesia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Dumai with an average of 151 mm (5.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Pekanbaru with 187 mm (7.4 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Riau in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Riau

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Riau, Indonesia?

Temperature range in Riau (February)

Precipitation variation in Riau (February)

Pekanbaru

In February Pekanbaru generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
223 mm (8.8 in)
187 mm (7.4 in)
229 mm (9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Dumai

In February Dumai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
214 mm (8.4 in)
151 mm (5.9 in)
229 mm (9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions

Duri

In February Duri generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
224 mm (8.8 in)
172 mm (6.8 in)
223 mm (8.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Riau in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pekanbaru 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 187 mm (7.4 in)
Dumai 33°C (91°F) 25°C (77°F) 151 mm (5.9 in)
Duri 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 172 mm (6.8 in)

Riau weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Riau, Indonesia in February?

In February, Riau, Indonesia generally has poor weather conditions. Pekanbaru sees daytime temperatures near 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Riau, Indonesia in February?

Pekanbaru averages a daytime maximum of 33°C (91°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does Riau, Indonesia get a lot of rain in February?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Pekanbaru records an average of 187 mm (7.4 in) in February, putting it among the wetter months for Riau, Indonesia.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Riau, Indonesia?

In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to Riau, Indonesia with often unpleasant weather in Pekanbaru.

On average, the best time to visit Riau, Indonesia is in with generally poor weather in Pekanbaru.

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