August Weather in Pontianak, Indonesia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

The average temperature in Pontianak, Indonesia during August is a warm 27°C (81°F), with a minimum of 24°C (75°F) and a pleasant maximum reaching 34°C (93°F). This month typically sees 172 mm (6.8 in) of precipitation spread over 17 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 83%. Prepare for a humid yet vibrant atmosphere!

August Temperature in Pontianak

In August in Pontianak, the average temperature is 27°C (81°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (93°F), while the minimum can drop to 24°C (75°F). This makes Pontianak an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm weather and sunny days.

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

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Pontianak, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pontianak, August typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 24°C (75°F).

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

August Precipitation in Pontianak

In Pontianak, in August, the precipitation amount is 172 mm (6.8 in) spread over 17 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Pontianak

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pontianak, 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 Pontianak, August typically receives around 172 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 17 days.

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

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August Humidity in Pontianak

In Pontianak in August humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket enveloping you, making sightseeing and outdoor activities feel more exhausting and requiring frequent breaks to relax in the shade or cool off.

August Average Humidity in Pontianak

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pontianak, 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 Pontianak is approximately 83%, 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 Pontianak

In Pontianak in August, 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 Pontianak, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pontianak for August

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

Data source: Pontianak 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 Pontianak Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pontianak, 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)	183 mm (7.2 inches)	85%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (80°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	216 mm (8.5 inches)	85%	extreme
April Weather	27°C (81°F)	257 mm (10.1 inches)	82%	extreme
May Weather	27°C (81°F)	283 mm (11.2 inches)	79%	extreme
June Weather	27°C (81°F)	198 mm (7.8 inches)	80%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	189 mm (7.4 inches)	80%	extreme
August Weather	27°C (81°F)	172 mm (6.8 inches)	83%	extreme
September Weather	27°C (81°F)	193 mm (7.6 inches)	80%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	331 mm (13.0 inches)	81%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (80°F)	326 mm (12.8 inches)	79%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (80°F)	312 mm (12.3 inches)	82%	extreme