Climate averages 1991–2020

Pangkalanbuun weather
in April.

A hot, very wet month: the 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 29.8°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 23.8°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 269 mm 28 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Pangkalanbuun · average highYear overview

April is a hot month in Pangkalanbuun: daytime highs average 29.8°C and nights cool to about 23.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 269 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Sampit (148 km away). In April its highs average 30.3°C, about as warm as Pangkalanbuun, with 298 mm of rain.

Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Pangkalanbuun ranks joint 49th of 200 for the warmest April highs and 124th of 200 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 200 cities is 29.0°C; Pangkalanbuun is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 29.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 269 mm to 210 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

Pangkalanbuun climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Pangkalanbuun, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.5°C23.5°C23.5°C24227.112.312 h
February 29.9°C23.6°C23.6°C20822.812.212 h
March 29.9°C23.7°C23.7°C25027.312.112 h
April, selected 29.8°C23.8°C23.8°C26928.412.112 h
May 29.9°C24.1°C24.1°C21025.112.012 h
June 29.6°C23.9°C23.9°C17019.512.012 h
July 29.5°C23.6°C23.6°C12918.012.012 h
August 30.0°C23.7°C23.7°C9913.212.012 h
September 30.5°C23.8°C23.8°C13214.912.112 h
October 30.3°C23.5°C23.5°C23822.112.212 h
November 29.7°C23.4°C23.4°C29328.212.212 h
December 29.2°C23.5°C23.5°C29429.212.312 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 Pangkalanbuun

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