Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Simpang Empat features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °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 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3475 mm (136.8 inches) and receives 285 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Simpang Empat enjoys an average of 3420 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 6 minutes to 12 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Simpang Empat are February, 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 (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Simpang Empat 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) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average low | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Mean minimum | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Minimum | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Simpang Empat, West Sumatra, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Simpang Empat usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 26 rainy days and 392 mm (15.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Simpang Empat are January, July and August. On average, 209 mm (8.2 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) | 217 (8.5) | 231 (9.1) | 319 (12.6) | 308 (12.1) | 297 (11.7) | 227 (8.9) | 203 (8.0) | 207 (8.2) | 289 (11.4) | 373 (14.7) | 466 (18.4) | 338 (13.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 18 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Simpang Empat are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Simpang Empat: January, October and November receive an average of 8 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 236 | 285 | 302 | 275 | 294 | 296 | 311 | 310 | 285 | 275 | 258 | 287 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 7m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m | 12h 6m |
Simpang Empat experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and November 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 Simpang Empat UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |