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Pekanbaru Weather by Month

Best time to visit Pekanbaru
June–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
May
33.4°C average high
Wettest month
Nov
201.4mm
Coolest month
Jan
31.6°C average high
Peak comfort score
69
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 31.6°22.7°96.9mm 10.361
February 32.2°22.9°57.9mm 7.864
March 33°23.5°98.9mm 664
April 33.3°23.5°67.8mm 7.759
May 33.4°23.2°61.2mm 760
June 33.1°23.1°37.7mm 468
July 33°22.5°65.4mm 3.569
August 32.8°22°63.9mm 5.366
September 32.7°22.7°113.6mm 6.764
October 32.8°23°138.2mm 9.358
November 32.5°22.6°201.4mm 1156
December 31.7°23.1°82.6mm 8.365

Averages from SULTAN SYARIF KASIM II, ID, 6.2km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 31.6°C with nights around 22.7°C. Expect roughly 10.3 wet days totalling 96.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

February

February in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 32.2°C with nights around 22.9°C. Expect roughly 7.8 wet days totalling 57.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

March

March in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 33°C with nights around 23.5°C. Expect roughly 6 wet days totalling 98.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

April

April in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 33.3°C with nights around 23.5°C. Expect roughly 7.7 wet days totalling 67.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

May

May in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 33.4°C with nights around 23.2°C. Expect roughly 7 wet days totalling 61.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 33.1°C with nights around 23.1°C. Expect roughly 4 wet days totalling 37.7mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

July

July in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 33°C with nights around 22.5°C. Expect roughly 3.5 wet days totalling 65.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 32.8°C with nights around 22°C. Expect roughly 5.3 wet days totalling 63.9mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

September

September in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 32.7°C with nights around 22.7°C. Expect roughly 6.7 wet days totalling 113.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 32.8°C with nights around 23°C. Expect roughly 9.3 wet days totalling 138.2mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 32.5°C with nights around 22.6°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 201.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

December

December in Pekanbaru averages a daily high of 31.7°C with nights around 23.1°C. Expect roughly 8.3 wet days totalling 82.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Pekanbaru peaks at 69.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Pekanbaru?

Based on 30 years of records, June–September scores highest for comfort in Pekanbaru, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Pekanbaru?

May is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 33.4°C.

What is the wettest month in Pekanbaru?

November is the wettest, averaging 201.4mm of rain across roughly 11 wet days.

How cold does Pekanbaru get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 31.6°C.

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