Climate averages 1991–2020
Sungailiat weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the joint 3rd warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Sungailiat: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 25.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 105 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes August a wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pangkalpinang (31 km away). In August its highs average 29.6°C, about as warm as Sungailiat, with 106 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Sungailiat ranks joint 114th of 200 for the warmest August highs and 147th of 200 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 200 cities is 29.5°C; Sungailiat is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 29.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 105 mm to 119 mm.
The annual picture
August 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
Sungailiat climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.1°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 264 | 26.6 | 12.212 h |
| February | 28.5°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 194 | 21.6 | 12.212 h |
| March | 29.1°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 251 | 26.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.4°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 301 | 28.6 | 12.112 h |
| May | 29.4°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 226 | 26.5 | 12.012 h |
| June | 29.2°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 168 | 21.3 | 12.012 h |
| July | 28.8°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 139 | 18.1 | 12.012 h |
| August, selected | 29.4°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 105 | 13.4 | 12.112 h |
| September | 29.8°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 119 | 14.0 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.7°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 239 | 21.1 | 12.112 h |
| November | 28.9°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 347 | 28.4 | 12.212 h |
| December | 28.2°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 378 | 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
August in nearby cities
- Pangkalpinang in AugustIndonesia · 31 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 24.6°C · 106 mm rain
- Palembang in AugustIndonesia · 193 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.2°C · 76 mm rain
- Tanjung Pandan in AugustIndonesia · 194 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 24.5°C · 90 mm rain
- Prabumulih in AugustIndonesia · 274 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 23.5°C · 79 mm rain
- Jambi City in AugustIndonesia · 280 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 23.5°C · 115 mm rain
- Baturaja in AugustIndonesia · 333 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 22.6°C · 84 mm rain
- Tanjung Pinang in AugustIndonesia · 359 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 26.0°C · 138 mm rain
- Metro in AugustIndonesia · 373 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.3°C · 68 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 Sungailiat) is explained once on the Sungailiat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.