Pekanbaru Weather in August
Indonesia · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high29°C (85°F)
Avg low23°C (74°F)
Rainfall198 mm (7.8 in)
RatingPoor 2/10
Pekanbaru in August sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (85°F), dropping to about 23°C (74°F) at night. The month is wet, with about 198 mm (7.8 in) of rain spread over 20 days. Humidity averages 90%, so it feels sticky and hotter than the thermometer suggests. You get roughly 12 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is August a good time to visit Pekanbaru?
August is not the best time to visit Pekanbaru (2/10) mainly because of the rain. The weather is much better in June and July.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 29°C (85°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 23°C (74°F) |
| Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) |
| Rainfall | 198 mm (7.8 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 20 |
| Humidity | 90% |
| Cloud cover | 80% |
| Daylight | 12 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 2.6 hours/day |
| Wind | 0.6 km/h |
| vs July | About as warm as July, with 35 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Pekanbaru in August
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Pekanbaru weather in other months
Jan29°C / 23°C224 mmPoorFeb29°C / 23°C172 mmPoorMar29°C / 24°C264 mmPoorApr29°C / 24°C283 mmPoorMay29°C / 24°C228 mmPoorJun29°C / 24°C191 mmPoorJul29°C / 23°C163 mmPoorAug29°C / 23°C198 mmPoorSep30°C / 23°C222 mmPoorOct30°C / 24°C283 mmPoorNov29°C / 24°C341 mmPoorDec29°C / 23°C298 mmPoor
← JulyBest time to visit PekanbaruSeptember →
Better weather in August nearby
- Astana25°C · 30 mm · Excellent
- Baku29°C · 3 mm · Excellent
- Sanaa29°C · 13 mm · Excellent
- Istanbul30°C · 17 mm · Excellent
- Ulan Bator23°C · 73 mm · Excellent
- Bali28°C · 27 mm · Excellent
Nearby in August
- Malacca29°C · 213 mm
- Singapore29°C · 228 mm
- Kuala Lumpur30°C · 197 mm
- Batam29°C · 220 mm
- Medan30°C · 198 mm
- Palembang30°C · 89 mm
Where else is good in August? See where to go in August.