Palembang Climate by Month
Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia
Hot all year, with rain spread through the year.
Palembang is hot all year, with rain spread through the year. September is the warmest month, with highs around 91°F (33°C); January is the coolest at 87°F (31°C), and nights dip to 74°F (23°C). It gets 104 in (2651 mm) of rain a year, spread across the months.
- Warmest month
- 91°F(33°C)
- Average high, September
- Coldest nights
- 74°F(23°C)
- Average low, August
- Rain per year
- 104 in(2651 mm)
- No clear rainy season
- Humidity
- 78%
- Sunniest: September
Best and worst months in Palembang
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from July to September, with highs around 90°F (32°C) and about 4.0 in (101 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantApril and December are the least pleasant; December is the wettest, with 14 in (346 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in August.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Palembang weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 87°F(31°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 11 in(276 mm) | 81% | 4.3 |
| FebFebruary | 88°F(31°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 9.7 in(246 mm) | 80% | 4.9 |
| MarMarch | 89°F(31°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 12 in(312 mm) | 82% | 5.0 |
| AprApril | 90°F(32°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 12 in(302 mm) | 80% | 4.8 |
| MayMay | 90°F(32°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 8.0 in(203 mm) | 78% | 4.5 |
| JunJune | 90°F(32°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 6.5 in(164 mm) | 80% | 4.3 |
| JulJulyBest | 90°F(32°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 4.6 in(118 mm) | 78% | 4.7 |
| AugAugustBest | 90°F(32°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 3.8 in(96 mm) | 72% | 4.9 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 91°F(33°C) | 74°F(23°C) | 3.5 in(89 mm) | 71% | 5.3 |
| OctOctober | 91°F(33°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 7.5 in(191 mm) | 73% | 4.8 |
| NovNovember | 89°F(32°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 12 in(308 mm) | 78% | 4.2 |
| DecDecember | 88°F(31°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 14 in(346 mm) | 82% | 3.7 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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