Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Solok 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 17 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (93 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2132 mm (83.9 inches) and receives 281 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Solok enjoys an average of 3358 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 4 minutes to 12 hours 9 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Solok are April, May and August, 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 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Solok experiences 322 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 | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Average high | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°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 (74°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 18°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) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Minimum | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Solok, West Sumatra, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Solok usually has the most precipitation in March, April and November, with an average of 26 rainy days and 231 mm (9.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Solok are January, July and August. On average, 134 mm (5.3 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) | 149 (5.9) | 152 (6.0) | 203 (8.0) | 221 (8.7) | 179 (7.0) | 154 (6.1) | 112 (4.4) | 142 (5.6) | 182 (7.2) | 173 (6.8) | 269 (10.6) | 197 (7.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 20 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
The sunniest months in Solok are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 54 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Solok: January, April and November receive an average of 8 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 229 | 274 | 288 | 266 | 289 | 290 | 312 | 308 | 290 | 278 | 254 | 275 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 8m | 12h 7m | 12h 5m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 4m | 12h 5m | 12h 6m | 12h 8m | 12h 9m |
Solok experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, 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 Solok 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 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |