Palembang Weather in August

What's the weather like in Palembang (South Sumatra) in August 2024?

The climate in Palembang during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

August is in the winter in Palembang and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Palembang weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.1°C 89.8°F
Nightly temperature 22.5°C 72.5°F
Average temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Daily sunshine 8.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 85 mm 3.3 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 29.1°C 84.3°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average August is the driest month of the year in Palembang with around 85mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.4 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Palembang

Palembang average temperature in August

August rainfall

Palembang average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Palembang average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Palembang in August 2024.

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Palembang weather stats

Palembang weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32°C 89.6°F
Driest month: August 85mm 3.3ins
Sunniest month: August 8.4hrs
Coldest month: January 29.5°C 85.1°F
Wettest month: December 310mm 12.2ins
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