Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pangkalan Balai features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2437 mm (95.9 inches) and receives 273 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pangkalan Balai enjoys an average of 3315 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 57 minutes to 12 hours 16 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Pangkalan Balai are May, September and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pangkalan Balai experiences 329 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 | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°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) | 25°C (76°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Pangkalan Balai, South Sumatra, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Pangkalan Balai usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 27 rainy days and 305 mm (12.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pangkalan Balai are July, August and September. On average, 96 mm (3.8 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) | 184 (7.3) | 263 (10.3) | 340 (13.4) | 279 (11.0) | 216 (8.5) | 141 (5.6) | 105 (4.1) | 82 (3.2) | 103 (4.1) | 177 (7.0) | 296 (11.6) | 251 (9.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 22 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 26 | 28 |
The sunniest months in Pangkalan Balai are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pangkalan Balai: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 215 | 252 | 281 | 267 | 294 | 285 | 307 | 313 | 298 | 287 | 256 | 253 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 15m | 12h 11m | 12h 6m | 12h 1m | 11h 58m | 11h 57m | 11h 57m | 12h 0m | 12h 4m | 12h 9m | 12h 14m | 12h 16m |
Pangkalan Balai 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Pangkalan Balai UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |