Climate averages 1991–2020
Sibolga weather
in February.
A hot, very wet month: one of the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Sibolga: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 23.0°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.
Expect about 313 mm of rain on roughly 24 days, which makes February a very wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 04 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Padangsidempuan (68 km away). In February its highs average 28.8°C, 0.9°C cooler than Sibolga, with 215 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Sibolga ranks joint 16th of 200 for the warmest February highs and 118th of 200 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 200 cities is 28.4°C; Sibolga is 1.3°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs fall by 0.1°C to 29.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 313 mm to 361 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Sibolga climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.3°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 338 | 26.7 | 12.012 h |
| February, selected | 29.7°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 313 | 23.9 | 12.112 h |
| March | 29.6°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 361 | 27.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.4°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 357 | 26.7 | 12.212 h |
| May | 29.7°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 260 | 21.6 | 12.212 h |
| June | 29.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 159 | 17.3 | 12.212 h |
| July | 29.1°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 193 | 19.1 | 12.212 h |
| August | 28.9°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 284 | 22.8 | 12.212 h |
| September | 28.8°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 293 | 23.2 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.5°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 427 | 26.1 | 12.112 h |
| November | 28.3°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 507 | 27.6 | 12.012 h |
| December | 28.6°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 433 | 27.6 | 12.012 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
February in nearby cities
- Padangsidempuan in FebruaryIndonesia · 68 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 21.2°C · 215 mm rain
- Rantauprapat in FebruaryIndonesia · 124 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 22.5°C · 184 mm rain
- Gunungsitoli in FebruaryIndonesia · 139 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.4°C · 237 mm rain
- Pematangsiantar in FebruaryIndonesia · 139 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 20.2°C · 190 mm rain
- Subulussalam in FebruaryIndonesia · 143 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 20.9°C · 294 mm rain
- Kabanjahe in FebruaryIndonesia · 155 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 17.3°C · 156 mm rain
- Kisaran in FebruaryIndonesia · 167 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 23.0°C · 163 mm rain
- Tanjungbalai in FebruaryIndonesia · 177 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.1°C · 159 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 Sibolga) is explained once on the Sibolga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.