October Weather in Palembang, Indonesia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Palembang, Indonesia reaches a warm 28°C (83°F), with minimums dipping to 23°C (73°F) and maximums soaring up to 36°C (98°F). Expect some rain, as precipitation averages 170 mm (6.7 in) over 19 days, and with an average humidity of 84%, the air feels wonderfully tropical!

October Temperature in Palembang

In October in Palembang, the average temperature is 28°C (83°F), with maximums reaching 36°C (98°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 23°C (73°F). This warm climate makes Palembang an ideal destination for travelers seeking sunny days and outdoor adventures.

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

The chart illustrates October 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, October typically has an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (98°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (73°F).

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

October Precipitation in Palembang

In Palembang in October, the precipitation amount is 170 mm (6.7 in) over the course of 19 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Palembang

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palembang, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Palembang, October typically receives around 170 mm (6.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.

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

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October Humidity in Palembang

In Palembang in October, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 28°C (83°F), this humidity feels like a thick blanket enveloping you, making every step feel heavier and the air almost stifling for traveling.

October Average Humidity in Palembang

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palembang, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Palembang is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

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

October UV Index in Palembang

In Palembang in October, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Palembang, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palembang for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palembang in October, 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 October, the maximum UV index in Palembang typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Palembang October 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 October 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 October’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 October’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