Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Takengon features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (82 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3318 mm (130.6 inches) and receives 287 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Takengon enjoys an average of 3123 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Takengon are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 20 °C (68 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Takengon experiences 128 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average high | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Takengon, Aceh, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Takengon usually has the most precipitation in May, November and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 409 mm (16.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Takengon are January, February and June. On average, 170 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 211 (8.3) | 142 (5.6) | 212 (8.4) | 292 (11.5) | 384 (15.1) | 155 (6.1) | 219 (8.6) | 222 (8.8) | 266 (10.5) | 370 (14.6) | 460 (18.1) | 383 (15.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 20 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 28 |
The sunniest months in Takengon are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 27 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Takengon: January, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 218 | 276 | 292 | 259 | 248 | 283 | 297 | 288 | 259 | 241 | 207 | 250 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 53m | 11h 58m | 12h 4m | 12h 12m | 12h 18m | 12h 21m | 12h 19m | 12h 14m | 12h 7m | 12h 0m | 11h 54m | 11h 51m |
Takengon experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, 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 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Takengon UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |