Climate averages 1991–2020
Pekanbaru weather
in November.
A hot, very wet month: the 10th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a hot month in Pekanbaru: daytime highs average 29.3°C and nights cool to about 23.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 298 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes November a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Payakumbuh (121 km away). In November its highs average 27.1°C, 2.2°C cooler than Pekanbaru, with 326 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Pekanbaru ranks joint 104th of 200 for the warmest November highs and joint 116th of 200 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 200 cities is 29.2°C; Pekanbaru is 0.1°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 0.4°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 298 mm to 263 mm.
The annual picture
November 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
Pekanbaru climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.0°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 210 | 24.2 | 12.112 h |
| February | 29.6°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 159 | 21.3 | 12.112 h |
| March | 30.0°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 213 | 26.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.2°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 233 | 27.8 | 12.112 h |
| May | 30.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 191 | 24.9 | 12.112 h |
| June | 30.3°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 131 | 19.6 | 12.212 h |
| July | 30.2°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 124 | 19.0 | 12.112 h |
| August | 30.4°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 157 | 22.0 | 12.112 h |
| September | 30.3°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 195 | 23.8 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.1°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 241 | 27.0 | 12.112 h |
| November, selected | 29.3°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 298 | 27.9 | 12.112 h |
| December | 28.9°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 263 | 26.8 | 12.112 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.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Payakumbuh in NovemberIndonesia · 121 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 20.5°C · 326 mm rain
- Dumai in NovemberIndonesia · 128 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 23.4°C · 387 mm rain
- Bukittinggi in NovemberIndonesia · 150 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 18.9°C · 525 mm rain
- Solok in NovemberIndonesia · 170 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 21.1°C · 255 mm rain
- Pariaman in NovemberIndonesia · 194 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 22.6°C · 589 mm rain
- Padang in NovemberIndonesia · 203 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 23.2°C · 481 mm rain
- Malacca in NovemberMalaysia · 207 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 24.7°C · 271 mm rain
- Muar in NovemberMalaysia · 211 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 24.3°C · 275 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 Pekanbaru) is explained once on the Pekanbaru year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.