Riau Weather in July

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

Thinking about venturing to Riau, Indonesia this July and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Riau in July

Riau, Indonesia is a region in Indonesia. July 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 July, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Pekanbaru with an average of 134 mm (5.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Dumai with 166 mm (6.5 in). In Pekanbaru, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.

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Best Places to Visit in Riau in July

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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 July for some of the most popular destinations in Riau, Indonesia?

Temperature range in Riau (July)

Precipitation variation in Riau (July)

Pekanbaru

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

June
July
August
Max temperature
33°C (91°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
144 mm (5.7 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
170 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
13 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Dumai

In July Dumai 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.

June
July
August
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
165 mm (6.5 in)
166 mm (6.5 in)
200 mm (7.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Duri

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

June
July
August
Max temperature
33°C (91°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
144 mm (5.7 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
174 mm (6.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in July

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pekanbaru 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 134 mm (5.3 in)
Dumai 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 166 mm (6.5 in)
Duri 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 147 mm (5.8 in)

Riau weather in July: frequently asked questions

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

In July, 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 July?

Daytime temperatures in Pekanbaru peak at roughly 33°C (91°F) in July, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

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

Riau, Indonesia sees substantial rainfall in July. Pekanbaru typically averages about 134 mm (5.3 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Riau, Indonesia?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Pekanbaru, July might be a good time to visit Riau, Indonesia. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

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

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