Climate averages 1991–2020

Jambi City weather
in August.

A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.9°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 23.5°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 115 mm 17 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Jambi City · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Jambi City: daytime highs average 30.9°C and nights cool to about 23.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 115 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes August a wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 04 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Palembang (193 km away). In August its highs average 31.0°C, about as warm as Jambi City, with 76 mm of rain.

Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Jambi City ranks joint 42nd of 200 for the warmest August highs and 153rd of 200 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 200 cities is 29.5°C; Jambi City is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 31.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 115 mm to 136 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Jambi City climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Jambi City, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.0°C23.1°C23.1°C23926.112.212 h
February 29.7°C23.2°C23.2°C19922.912.212 h
March 30.1°C23.5°C23.5°C27228.312.112 h
April 30.1°C23.8°C23.8°C27628.612.112 h
May 30.1°C24.0°C24.0°C19725.412.012 h
June 30.1°C23.7°C23.7°C12119.112.012 h
July 30.0°C23.3°C23.3°C12018.312.012 h
August, selected 30.9°C23.5°C23.5°C11517.412.112 h
September 31.1°C23.5°C23.5°C13617.212.112 h
October 30.7°C23.5°C23.5°C23424.712.112 h
November 29.6°C23.4°C23.4°C29628.412.212 h
December 29.0°C23.3°C23.3°C28928.312.212 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Jambi City

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Jambi City) is explained once on the Jambi City year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.