Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Payakumbuh features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2667 mm (105.0 inches) and receives 304 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Payakumbuh enjoys an average of 3334 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 5 minutes to 12 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Payakumbuh are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Payakumbuh experiences 323 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 | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Mean maximum | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Average high | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Minimum | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Payakumbuh, West Sumatra, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Payakumbuh usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 28 rainy days and 294 mm (11.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Payakumbuh are June, July and August. On average, 158 mm (6.2 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) | 197 (7.8) | 175 (6.9) | 265 (10.4) | 285 (11.2) | 240 (9.4) | 171 (6.8) | 130 (5.1) | 172 (6.8) | 204 (8.0) | 243 (9.6) | 332 (13.1) | 253 (10.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Payakumbuh are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Payakumbuh: January, April and November receive an average of 8 hours 10 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 227 | 275 | 289 | 266 | 285 | 289 | 310 | 307 | 287 | 277 | 249 | 269 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 7m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 5m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 5m | 12h 5m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 7m |
Payakumbuh experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, 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 Payakumbuh UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |