August Weather in Palembang, Indonesia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Palembang, Indonesia is a warm 27°C (81°F). Expect a comfortable minimum of 22°C (72°F) and a peak of 34°C (94°F). However, be prepared for occasional rain, as precipitation totals around 92 mm (3.6 in) spread over 15 days. With an average humidity level of 87%, it's a pleasantly humid time to visit!

August Temperature in Palembang

In August in Palembang, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F), with maximums reaching 34°C (94°F) and minimums dipping to 22°C (72°F). This pleasant climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

August Weather in Palembang: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Palembang, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palembang, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 22°C (72°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Palembang generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Palembang

In Palembang in August, the precipitation amount is 92 mm (3.6 in) distributed over 15 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Palembang

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palembang, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Palembang, August typically receives around 92 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Palembang

In Palembang in August, humidity is 87%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making traveling feel heavy and exhausting.

August Average Humidity in Palembang

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palembang, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Palembang is approximately 87%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Palembang

In Palembang in August, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Palembang.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palembang for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palembang in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Palembang typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Palembang August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Palembang Compares to Other Months

Weather in Palembang varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Palembang, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palembang, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (80°F)	202 mm (7.9 inches)	90%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	283 mm (11.1 inches)	88%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	342 mm (13.5 inches)	87%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	296 mm (11.7 inches)	87%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (82°F)	231 mm (9.1 inches)	87%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	159 mm (6.3 inches)	88%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	87%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	87%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (82°F)	112 mm (4.4 inches)	84%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (83°F)	170 mm (6.7 inches)	84%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	302 mm (11.9 inches)	87%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	263 mm (10.3 inches)	89%	extreme