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Sawahlunto Weather in August
Sawahlunto in August averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Sawahlunto in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 144 mm (5.7 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Sawahlunto in August
August in Sawahlunto brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.For Sawahlunto itself, February generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Sawahlunto Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
144 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
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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).
What to Wear in Sawahlunto in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Sawahlunto in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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