Monthly climate in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lhokseumawe features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (76 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1620 mm (63.8 inches) and receives 214 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Lhokseumawe enjoys an average of 3564 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 49 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia §

The warmest months in Lhokseumawe are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (83 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lhokseumawe experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(84°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
Average low 26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Minimum 24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia §

Lhokseumawe usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 24 rainy days and 261 mm (10.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Lhokseumawe are February, March and July. On average, 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 150 (5.9) 46 (1.8) 51 (2.0) 105 (4.1) 159 (6.3) 60 (2.4) 60 (2.4) 99 (3.9) 108 (4.2) 167 (6.6) 256 (10.1) 360 (14.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 17 12 11 21 22 13 13 13 18 23 28 23

Monthly sunshine hours in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia §

The sunniest months in Lhokseumawe are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Lhokseumawe: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 244 300 330 303 301 311 323 314 299 291 259 282
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 50m 11h 56m 12h 4m 12h 13m 12h 20m 12h 23m 12h 22m 12h 15m 12h 7m 11h 59m 11h 52m 11h 49m

Solar UV radiation in Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia §

Lhokseumawe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Lhokseumawe UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 13 15 15 15 15 13 12 14 14 14 13 12

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Lhokseumawe, Aceh, Indonesia

Discover in-depth weather details for every month in Lhokseumawe. Click through the links below for comprehensive overviews of temperature trends, precipitation levels, sunshine hours, and solar UV radiation specifics. Whether planning a visit or simply curious about Lhokseumawe's climate nuances, these monthly breakdowns provide the information you need for an informed understanding of what to expect throughout the year.

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