Climate averages 1991–2020

Lhokseumawe weather
in April.

A hot, moderately wet month: the joint 3rd warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

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

Average high 29.5°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 25.1°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 86 mm 17 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Lhokseumawe · average highYear overview

April is a hot month in Lhokseumawe: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 86 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 14 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Langsa (120 km away). In April its highs average 30.1°C, 0.7°C warmer than Lhokseumawe, with 133 mm of rain.

Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Lhokseumawe ranks joint 82nd of 200 for the warmest April highs and 2nd of 200 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 200 cities is 29.0°C; Lhokseumawe is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 86 mm to 95 mm.

The annual picture

April 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

Lhokseumawe climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Lhokseumawe, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.0°C24.0°C24.0°C11317.611.912 h
February 28.6°C24.1°C24.1°C6011.312.012 h
March 29.2°C24.6°C24.6°C6613.012.112 h
April, selected 29.5°C25.1°C25.1°C8617.212.212 h
May 29.8°C25.4°C25.4°C9516.412.412 h
June 29.9°C25.4°C25.4°C6112.412.412 h
July 29.5°C25.1°C25.1°C6613.112.412 h
August 29.4°C25.0°C25.0°C7915.212.312 h
September 29.1°C24.8°C24.8°C9218.012.112 h
October 28.5°C24.5°C24.5°C15824.112.012 h
November 28.0°C24.2°C24.2°C24826.011.912 h
December 27.7°C24.1°C24.1°C25824.111.812 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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Lhokseumawe

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 Lhokseumawe) is explained once on the Lhokseumawe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.