Climate averages 1991–2020
Pangkalpinang weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Pangkalpinang: daytime highs average 29.8°C and nights cool to about 24.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 227 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sungailiat (31 km away). In October its highs average 29.7°C, about as warm as Pangkalpinang, with 239 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Pangkalpinang ranks joint 114th of 200 for the warmest October highs and 134th of 200 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 200 cities is 30.1°C; Pangkalpinang is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 227 mm to 327 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Pangkalpinang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.4°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 289 | 27.9 | 12.212 h |
| February | 28.8°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 243 | 24.2 | 12.212 h |
| March | 29.3°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 328 | 28.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.5°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 335 | 29.1 | 12.112 h |
| May | 29.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 234 | 27.2 | 12.012 h |
| June | 29.2°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 170 | 22.9 | 12.012 h |
| July | 28.9°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 145 | 19.4 | 12.012 h |
| August | 29.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 106 | 14.4 | 12.012 h |
| September | 30.0°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 120 | 13.9 | 12.112 h |
| October, selected | 29.8°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 227 | 20.9 | 12.212 h |
| November | 29.0°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 327 | 27.9 | 12.212 h |
| December | 28.4°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 360 | 30.1 | 12.212 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
October in nearby cities
- Sungailiat in OctoberIndonesia · 31 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 24.8°C · 239 mm rain
- Palembang in OctoberIndonesia · 175 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.6°C · 173 mm rain
- Tanjung Pandan in OctoberIndonesia · 182 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.4°C · 243 mm rain
- Prabumulih in OctoberIndonesia · 255 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 23.7°C · 209 mm rain
- Jambi City in OctoberIndonesia · 284 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 23.5°C · 234 mm rain
- Baturaja in OctoberIndonesia · 310 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.3°C · 196 mm rain
- Metro in OctoberIndonesia · 344 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 23.3°C · 116 mm rain
- Bandar Lampung in OctoberIndonesia · 379 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.5°C · 186 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Pangkalpinang) is explained once on the Pangkalpinang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.