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Monthly climate in Bengkulu, Indonesia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bengkulu features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 27 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3070 mm (120.9 inches) and receives 280 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Bengkulu enjoys an average of 3413 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 53 minutes to 12 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bengkulu, Indonesia

The warmest months in Bengkulu are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, October and November, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bengkulu 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 Bengkulu. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Mean maximum30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		30°C
(87°F)
Average high29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)
Average low25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)
Mean minimum24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)
Minimum24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		24°C
(75°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bengkulu, Indonesia

Bengkulu usually has the most precipitation in May, September and November, with an average of 24 rainy days and 314 mm (12.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Bengkulu are January, March and July. On average, 196 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bengkulu. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)211 (8.3)258 (10.2)215 (8.5)268 (10.6)282 (11.1)253 (10.0)162 (6.4)270 (10.6)327 (12.9)239 (9.4)334 (13.1)251 (9.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)202324262521212123252526

Monthly sunshine hours in Bengkulu, Indonesia

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

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bengkulu. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours230267280279299294315312305285260284
Mean daily daylight hours12h 18m12h 12m12h 6m12h 0m11h 55m11h 53m11h 54m11h 58m12h 4m12h 10m12h 16m12h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Bengkulu, Indonesia

Bengkulu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. May, June and July 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 Bengkulu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bengkulu. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151616151412121414151515