West Sumatra Weather in February

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

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Bukittinggi Matur Kotabaru Sawahlunto

Considering a trip to West Sumatra, 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 West Sumatra in February

West Sumatra, Indonesia is a region in Indonesia. February in West Sumatra generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C (84°F) and nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) in Bukittinggi.

For a closer look at conditions across West Sumatra, Indonesia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Sawahlunto with an average of 192 mm (7.6 in) to heavy rainfall in Matur with 312 mm (12 in).

Explore West Sumatra by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in West Sumatra — and find the best time to visit. (based on Bukittinggi)

January28°C (82°F) February29°C (84°F) March29°C (84°F) April29°C (84°F) May29°C (84°F) This monthJune29°C (84°F) July28°C (82°F) August28°C (82°F) September28°C (82°F) October28°C (82°F) November28°C (82°F) December28°C (82°F)
Best Time to Visit West Sumatra →

Best Places to Visit in West Sumatra in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across West Sumatra.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 West Sumatra

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

Temperature range in West Sumatra (February)

Precipitation variation in West Sumatra (February)

Bukittinggi

In February Bukittinggi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
310 mm (12 in)
294 mm (12 in)
324 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Bukittinggi →

Matur

In February Matur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
323 mm (13 in)
312 mm (12 in)
339 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Matur →

Kotabaru

In February Kotabaru generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
318 mm (13 in)
296 mm (12 in)
326 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Kotabaru →

Sawahlunto

In February Sawahlunto generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
225 mm (8.9 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
205 mm (8.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
13 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
poor
Climate in Sawahlunto →

Batusangkar

In February Batusangkar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
289 mm (11 in)
258 mm (10 in)
286 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Batusangkar →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in West Sumatra, in Indonesia.

Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bukittinggi 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 294 mm (12 in)
Matur 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 312 mm (12 in)
Kotabaru 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 296 mm (12 in)
Sawahlunto 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 192 mm (7.6 in)
Batusangkar 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 258 mm (10 in)
Padang Panjang 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 305 mm (12 in)

West Sumatra weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in West Sumatra, Indonesia in February?

In February, West Sumatra, Indonesia generally has poor weather conditions. Bukittinggi sees daytime temperatures near 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to roughly 20°C (68°F).

What is the average temperature in West Sumatra, Indonesia in February?

In Bukittinggi, the average daytime high in February is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 20°C (68°F).

Does West Sumatra, Indonesia get a lot of rain in February?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Bukittinggi records an average of 294 mm (12 in) in February, putting it among the wetter months for West Sumatra, Indonesia.

Is February a Good Time to Visit West Sumatra, Indonesia?

In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to West Sumatra, Indonesia with often poor weather in Bukittinggi.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June and July offering mostly unpleasant weather in Bukittinggi.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in West Sumatra.

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