Climate averages 1991–2020

Payakumbuh weather
in July.

A hot, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.

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

Average high 28.1°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 20.2°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 145 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Payakumbuh · average highYear overview

July is a hot month in Payakumbuh: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 20.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 145 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes July a wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bukittinggi (31 km away). In July its highs average 25.9°C, 2.3°C cooler than Payakumbuh, with 260 mm of rain.

Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Payakumbuh ranks joint 150th of 200 for the warmest July highs and joint 155th of 200 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 200 cities is 29.0°C; Payakumbuh is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 145 mm to 178 mm.

The annual picture

July 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. 1520253035 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 3500

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

Every month, side by side

Payakumbuh climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Payakumbuh, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.7°C20.3°C20.3°C25027.112.112 h
February 27.3°C20.4°C20.4°C19924.012.112 h
March 27.8°C20.6°C20.6°C24827.612.112 h
April 28.0°C20.8°C20.8°C26828.012.112 h
May 28.4°C21.0°C21.0°C19925.812.112 h
June 28.4°C20.5°C20.5°C13521.412.112 h
July, selected 28.1°C20.2°C20.2°C14521.612.112 h
August 28.0°C20.3°C20.3°C17823.312.112 h
September 27.9°C20.4°C20.4°C21325.112.112 h
October 27.7°C20.4°C20.4°C25227.612.112 h
November 27.1°C20.5°C20.5°C32627.812.112 h
December 26.7°C20.4°C20.4°C29227.612.112 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.

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July in nearby cities

Distance from Payakumbuh

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