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Indonesia · Regional climate
West Sumatrawhen to go
Regional slice of Indonesia with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Feb · Mar · May.
- Range
- 28–29 °C
- Compare
- −1.2°C vs. Indonesia mean
- Country
- Indonesia
- TZ
- Asia/Jakarta
Region match
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12-month climate · West Sumatra
How the year moves in West Sumatra
Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over West Sumatra itself rather than over Indonesia as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) |
|---|---|
| January | 28.0 |
| February | 28.5 |
| March | 28.7 |
| April | 28.8 |
| May | 28.9 |
| June | 28.7 |
| July | 28.5 |
| August | 28.2 |
| September | 28.2 |
| October | 28.3 |
| November | 27.8 |
| December | 27.9 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 304 |
| February | 248 |
| March | 326 |
| April | 338 |
| May | 309 |
| June | 229 |
| July | 211 |
| August | 282 |
| September | 293 |
| October | 320 |
| November | 426 |
| December | 345 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 4.4 |
| February | 5.3 |
| March | 4.9 |
| April | 4.5 |
| May | 4.7 |
| June | 5.2 |
| July | 5.6 |
| August | 4.9 |
| September | 4.9 |
| October | 4.8 |
| November | 3.8 |
| December | 4.4 |
Other regions · Indonesia
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Safety · 6 governments
What the governments say about Indonesia
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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Highest level across 6 governments · Advisory last changed
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CA
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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NL
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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UK
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
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US
Level 2Exercise increased caution
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Parts of Indonesia carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.
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