Palembang is warmest in October, averaging 31° by day and 23° at night. The wettest month is April with 420 mm, and the year brings about 2767 mm in total.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Daylight | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 24° | 276 mm | 12.2 h | Rainy season |
| February | 29° | 24° | 235 mm | 12.1 h | Rainy season |
| March | 30° | 24° | 295 mm | 12.0 h | Rainy season |
| April | 30° | 24° | 420 mm | 11.9 h | Rainy season |
| May | 30° | 24° | 245 mm | 11.9 h | Rainy season |
| June | 30° | 24° | 183 mm | 11.8 h | Rainy season |
| July | 30° | 23° | 130 mm | 11.8 h | Mild |
| August | 30° | 23° | 90 mm | 11.9 h | Beach weather |
| September | 31° | 23° | 141 mm | 12.0 h | Mild |
| October | 31° | 23° | 202 mm | 12.1 h | Rainy season |
| November | 30° | 24° | 246 mm | 12.1 h | Rainy season |
| December | 30° | 24° | 304 mm | 12.2 h | Rainy season |
High and low are average daily maximum and minimum, rain is typical monthly total, daylight is the hours between sunrise and sunset mid-month. Climate normals from NASA POWER — averages, not promises.
When to go
Beach weather: August — highs around 30°, nights no colder than 23°, and at most 90 mm of rain in a month.
Wet season: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December — up to 420 mm in a single month.