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    Padang weather and climate in 2024

     

    Day

    31 °C

     

    Night

    23 °C

     

    Sea

    29 °C

     

    Precipitation

    397 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    17 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    12 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    6 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    83 %

     

    Day

    31 °C

     

    Night

    23 °C

     

    Sea

    29 °C

     

    Precipitation

    397 mm

    in month

     

    Rainy days

    17 days

    in month

     

    Daylight

    12 hours

    average

     

    Sunshine

    6 hours

    average

     

    Humidity

    83 %

    Overview: Padang
    Padang, Indonesia boasts a tropical rainforest climate with hot temperatures and significant rainfall throughout the year. Day temperatures typically range from 30.4 to 31.6 degrees Celsius, providing a consistently warm atmosphere. Rainfall is abundant with the wet season peaking from October to December, where rainfall can top 442 mm in November. Relatively high humidity levels hover around the low to mid 80s percentile, while sunshine hours per day vary between 5 and 7. Despite these consistent patterns, subtle variations in weather can be observed month by month, reflecting Padang's dynamic tropical climate.

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    Weather overview for Padang

    Weather overview

    Padang, Indonesia boasts a tropical rainforest climate with hot temperatures and significant rainfall throughout the year. Day temperatures typically range from 30.4 to 31.6 degrees Celsius, providing a consistently warm atmosphere. Rainfall is abundant with the wet season peaking from October to December, where rainfall can top 442 mm in November. Relatively high humidity levels hover around the low to mid 80s percentile, while sunshine hours per day vary between 5 and 7. Despite these consistent patterns, subtle variations in weather can be observed month by month, reflecting Padang's dynamic tropical climate.

    January weather

    January in Padang greets you with a warm embrace, as daytime temperatures average around 31 °C (88 °F). The nights are comfortably warm at around 23 °C (73 °F). Rain is a frequent companion in January, with about 13 days characterized by some rainfall. January is notably humid, with average humidity at 82 %.

    February weather

    As February rolls in, Padang continues to bask in warmth with a subtle rise in daytime temperatures to 32 °C (89 °F), while a slight dip in night temperatures to 23 °C (73 °F) makes for pleasant evenings. Rainstill plays a predominant role, soaking the region on 11 days, accompanied by moderate wind speeds averaging 2 m/s.

    March weather

    March marks a transition as Padang's weather remains warm with an average daytime high of 31 °C (88 °F). Nights are a tad cozier with temperatures at 23 °C (73 °F). The rainfall persists but slightly increases in frequency to approximately 15 days, and the air is laden with moisture, as shown by the humidity levels of 83 %.

    April weather

    April's climate in Padang is characterized by an unchanging warmth with day temperatures at 31 °C (88 °F) and night temperatures a comfortable 23 °C (73 °F). This month is marked by the highest number of rainy days thus far, reaching about 16 days. With a relative humidity of 84 %, April showers are indeed common.

    May weather

    Come May, Padang witnesses a slight uptick in daytime temperatures peaking at 32 °C (89 °F), while night temperatures hover around 23 °C (73 °F). May also brings a slight decline in wet days to 13 days, but rain is still a considerable factor. The wind picks up a notch, with an average speed of 2 m/s.

    June weather

    June's weather in Padang showcases consistently high day temperatures of 32 °C (89 °F) with gentle nights at 23 °C (73 °F). The rainfall begins to slacken off with around 11 days experiencing precipitation. The city's humidity still looms large at 83 %, however, and the sunshine hours per day persist at around 7 hours.

    July weather

    July maintains Padang's reputation for warmth, with a stable day temperature around 31 °C (88 °F). Evening breezes cool the night to an agreeable 22 °C (72 °F). Less precipitation occurs in July, with the city seeing about 12 days of rain and a consistent relative humidity of 83 %.

    August weather

    August in Padang presents a small dip in daytime highs to 31 °C (88 °F) but retains a steady night temperature of 22 °C (72 °F). The city experiences rainfall on about 12 days and maintains consistent wind speeds at 2 m/s. Humidity stays on the higher end with 83 %.

    September weather

    September sees a continuation of the warm, wet days with daytime temperatures slightly cooling to an average of 30 °C (87 °F). Nights remain consistent at 23 °C (73 °F). With an average of 14 days of rain, September maintains the city's lush greenery.

    October weather

    October's arrival in Padang heralds the start of the wet season, with increased rainfall on average 17 days, daytime temperatures hovering around 31 °C (87 °F), and night temperatures steady at 23 °C (73 °F). Padang's humidity levels remain high, creating a steamy climate as the wind slows to a gentle 2 m/s.

    November weather

    November in Padang is the peak of the wet season, with the highest rainfall amount averaging 442 mm (17.41 in). Day temperatures slightly drop to 30 °C (87 °F), while nights are mildly cool at 23 °C (73 °F). Rain drapes over the city on a substantial 19 days, as windy conditions reduce further to 2 m/s.

    December weather

    December sees Padang winding down the wet season with ample rainfall over 17 days. The region stays warm with daytime averages at 31 °C (87 °F) and consistent evening temperatures at 23 °C (73 °F). Humid conditions at 83 % linger, as does the wind, averaging out at 2 m/s and balmy sun-filled hours dwindling to 6 hours.

    FAQs

    What kind of outerwear should I take to Padang in January?

    In Padang, January often requires light clothing due to the warm temperatures; however, don't forget a rain jacket or umbrella, as you can expect several rainy days throughout the month.

    How does the weather in Padang feel for outdoor activities in February?

    Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy February's warm yet not overwhelming temperatures averaging 32 °C (89 °F), perfect for exploring Padang's natural beauty. Bear in mind the persistent rainfall occurring on around 11 days.

    Should I expect a lot of rain in March in Padang?

    March in Padang is not shy with rainfall, so expect a notable number of wet days at 15 days. The rain nurtures the lush landscapes for which Padang is known.

    Can I enjoy sunshine in Padang during April?

    April does see some sunny intervals in Padang, with an average of 6 hours of sunshine per day, though interspersed with frequent rains.

    What is the temperature like during the day in May in Padang?

    In May, Padang presents its warmest days with temperatures reaching 32 °C (89 °F), which makes for a vivid experience of the city's tropical climate.

    How comfortable is the climate in Padang during June?

    The climate in June remains warm and moderately wet, making for an amicable environment for both relaxation and exploration within Padang's exotic locale.

    What is a typical July day like in Padang in terms of weather?

    A typical July day in Padang would be warm and slightly wetter than June, though you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the city between showers.

    Is Padang's weather in August significantly different from the rest of the year?

    Padang's August weather is not significantly different; temperatures remain warm and rains are a common occurrence, similar to the overall tropical pattern.

    Does September see a decrease in temperatures in Padang?

    Yes, September in Padang sees a slight decrease in daytime temperatures, offering a mildly cooler but still tropical climate.

    What can one expect from the beginning of Padang's wet season in October?

    As October ushers in Padang's wet season, one can expect frequent and sometimes heavy rains over 17 days, lush landscapes, and a warm, humid atmosphere.

    How frequent are the rains in Padang during November?

    November rains in Padang are very frequent, with the city experiencing its highest number of rainy days at approximately 19 days.

    Is December weather in Padang conducive to outdoor holiday events?

    December weather in Padang is warm, which can be conducive to outdoor events, but plan for intermittent showers as the wet season tapers off.

    Data backed by 40 years of history

    We make the most from 40 years of historical weather data to predict the best weather conditions.

    Selection of world's favourite destinations

    Deciding on where to go for a holiday is hard sometimes. Get inspired by the most popular destinations.

    16 500 000 weather records

    We aggregate data from combining multiple weather sources to ensure accuracy of the highest order.