Prabumulih climate — normals and trends

Prabumulih (Indonesia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.7 °C and it receives 2,326 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is September (27.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.

Prabumulih averages 0 frost days, 291 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 276 rainy days per year.

Prabumulih has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.0 °C (on 3 September 2024) and the coldest 18.0 °C (on 10 June 1944).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

PrabumulihSouth Sumatra

coords
-3.43°, 104.23°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthSeptemberColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMarchDriest monthAugust

Mean daily temperature

26.7°C

Average daily high

31.4°C

Average daily low

23.4°C

Annual rainfall

2,326mm

Sunshine / day

10.1h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

10.2km/h

Seasonal range

1.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

291 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

276 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

37.0 °C

Average feels-like low

27.8 °C

Average peak gust

25.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

365 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

39.0 °C

3 September 2024

Coldest day

18.0 °C

10 June 1944

Wettest day

170 mm

28 September 1987

Windiest day

23.3 km/h

12 January 1981

Strongest gust

58.3 km/h

14 December 1999

Hottest feels-like

44.2 °C

22 November 1958

Coldest feels-like

19.4 °C

10 June 1944

Sunniest day

12.0 h

8 September 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.5 °C16 July 202522.6 °C21 August 202527.8 °C2,367 mm3200
202439.0 °C3 September 202423.3 °C20 January 202428.3 °C2,507 mm3440
202338.7 °C24 October 202322.3 °C17 June 202328.2 °C1,952 mm3390
202234.6 °C19 March 202222.1 °C2 July 202227.1 °C2,636 mm3240
202137.2 °C1 August 202122.8 °C14 July 202127.5 °C2,457 mm3280
202036.7 °C7 October 202022.6 °C10 July 202027.4 °C2,599 mm3280
201937.6 °C13 October 201922.2 °C31 August 201927.9 °C1,950 mm3430
201837.7 °C1 October 201822.0 °C25 June 201827.5 °C2,424 mm3300
201737.7 °C11 September 201721.7 °C19 July 201727.4 °C2,596 mm3350
201635.8 °C13 August 201621.6 °C18 June 201627.5 °C2,900 mm3370
201537.8 °C1 November 201522.3 °C2 September 201527.9 °C1,930 mm3410
201437.9 °C11 October 201421.9 °C2 November 201427.4 °C2,296 mm3270
201334.0 °C31 March 201322.1 °C30 September 201326.9 °C3,104 mm3160
201236.8 °C23 September 201222.7 °C2 July 201227.5 °C2,169 mm3430
201136.7 °C31 August 201122.1 °C12 December 201127.2 °C2,261 mm3130
201034.5 °C19 April 201022.4 °C27 December 201027.0 °C3,183 mm3220
200937.1 °C27 September 200921.6 °C29 July 200927.5 °C2,148 mm3280
200835.7 °C21 July 200821.9 °C19 July 200827.0 °C2,263 mm3210
200737.9 °C1 October 200722.5 °C2 August 200727.2 °C2,427 mm3310
200636.8 °C27 September 200621.5 °C5 August 200627.4 °C1,920 mm3390
200536.1 °C10 September 200522.2 °C6 July 200527.0 °C2,273 mm3260
200436.5 °C22 September 200422.1 °C9 February 200427.1 °C2,207 mm3350
200336.0 °C12 August 200321.2 °C21 July 200327.1 °C2,602 mm3180
200237.0 °C23 October 200221.7 °C15 August 200227.3 °C2,045 mm3300
200134.5 °C17 August 200120.9 °C19 June 200126.6 °C2,627 mm3140
200035.4 °C11 September 200021.6 °C11 September 200026.6 °C2,508 mm3000
199937.3 °C16 September 199921.8 °C16 July 199926.9 °C2,222 mm3220
199834.5 °C18 January 199821.7 °C10 August 199827.1 °C2,616 mm3350
199738.0 °C5 September 199721.4 °C5 February 199727.7 °C1,635 mm3430
199633.9 °C2 August 199621.9 °C22 January 199626.6 °C2,439 mm3030
199538.3 °C23 September 199522.3 °C3 February 199526.8 °C2,830 mm3200
199438.5 °C28 October 199420.4 °C9 July 199427.4 °C2,111 mm3280
199336.8 °C5 October 199320.8 °C14 September 199326.6 °C2,722 mm3040
199234.1 °C27 March 199221.6 °C15 May 199226.2 °C2,751 mm2810
199137.4 °C28 October 199120.8 °C4 August 199126.9 °C2,348 mm2920
199034.3 °C18 October 199021.0 °C12 June 199026.4 °C2,285 mm2980
198935.2 °C18 October 198921.6 °C13 February 198926.6 °C2,642 mm2900
198835.5 °C7 October 198821.7 °C18 December 198826.7 °C2,387 mm3090
198737.3 °C10 September 198722.0 °C23 September 198727.2 °C2,220 mm3160
198635.5 °C1 September 198621.6 °C26 July 198626.4 °C2,920 mm3030
198533.8 °C8 February 198520.8 °C11 August 198526.3 °C2,614 mm3070
198434.0 °C22 March 198421.1 °C20 July 198426.1 °C3,042 mm2750
198337.0 °C2 October 198321.6 °C28 August 198327.1 °C2,480 mm3360
198237.0 °C6 October 198220.6 °C4 September 198226.8 °C2,342 mm3160
198134.2 °C15 September 198121.6 °C13 August 198126.4 °C2,725 mm3000
198035.1 °C5 March 198021.3 °C23 August 198026.5 °C2,671 mm3170
197934.7 °C5 May 197920.8 °C29 August 197926.4 °C2,753 mm3120
197834.1 °C20 May 197821.8 °C29 November 197826.4 °C2,928 mm3140
197738.9 °C25 October 197721.3 °C6 September 197726.9 °C2,165 mm3210
197637.0 °C13 September 197621.4 °C18 June 197626.7 °C2,174 mm3050
197535.1 °C11 July 197521.5 °C11 September 197526.5 °C2,202 mm3200
197433.8 °C21 October 197420.6 °C20 July 197426.0 °C2,277 mm2940
197335.0 °C1 May 197321.6 °C28 January 197326.3 °C2,705 mm2990
197237.2 °C6 November 197220.7 °C14 October 197226.6 °C1,883 mm2980
197134.9 °C11 August 197121.2 °C25 February 197126.0 °C2,412 mm2810
197034.9 °C3 September 197021.6 °C21 June 197026.4 °C2,341 mm3070
196936.1 °C29 August 196921.0 °C17 August 196926.4 °C2,183 mm3170
196833.8 °C22 May 196819.2 °C10 September 196825.7 °C2,558 mm2360
196737.6 °C18 October 196721.1 °C2 September 196726.3 °C2,262 mm2570
196634.1 °C24 September 196621.0 °C21 September 196625.9 °C2,696 mm2330
196537.0 °C5 September 196521.1 °C9 July 196526.7 °C1,896 mm2950
196434.8 °C1 October 196421.1 °C5 August 196426.2 °C2,499 mm2980
196336.8 °C28 September 196320.4 °C9 July 196326.9 °C1,648 mm3060
196235.6 °C26 September 196220.0 °C14 September 196226.3 °C2,149 mm3010
196136.7 °C19 October 196120.3 °C22 June 196126.7 °C1,691 mm3230
196037.4 °C13 October 196021.5 °C15 June 196026.6 °C2,383 mm3080
195937.2 °C24 September 195920.3 °C5 August 195926.3 °C2,417 mm2710
195834.3 °C8 April 195821.5 °C15 August 195826.4 °C2,675 mm3150
195736.7 °C18 October 195721.1 °C29 June 195726.2 °C2,325 mm2500
195632.9 °C26 March 195620.9 °C28 June 195625.6 °C2,336 mm2160
195533.1 °C24 September 195520.6 °C1 September 195525.5 °C2,831 mm2110
195432.8 °C26 April 195420.3 °C14 September 195425.5 °C3,006 mm1860
195335.8 °C19 October 195320.7 °C17 July 195326.3 °C1,895 mm2380
195233.9 °C14 September 195219.8 °C28 July 195226.0 °C2,151 mm2390
195135.2 °C19 September 195120.9 °C2 July 195126.3 °C1,482 mm2600
195033.2 °C2 January 195020.3 °C1 August 195025.7 °C2,214 mm2130
194937.1 °C25 February 194921.6 °C8 August 194927.9 °C684 mm3470
194836.3 °C23 October 194820.6 °C11 January 194826.4 °C1,197 mm2440
194731.8 °C25 June 194720.9 °C23 June 194725.6 °C2,505 mm1500
194635.1 °C5 November 194619.5 °C28 May 194626.1 °C1,945 mm2060
194533.3 °C20 September 194520.0 °C22 August 194525.6 °C2,015 mm1660
194434.6 °C26 August 194418.0 °C10 June 194425.6 °C2,233 mm1420
194333.9 °C10 September 194319.9 °C11 March 194325.5 °C1,647 mm1570
194231.2 °C22 March 194220.2 °C16 November 194225.3 °C2,539 mm1170
194136.7 °C30 September 194119.8 °C19 June 194126.3 °C2,065 mm2360
194036.5 °C12 November 194020.0 °C6 July 194026.2 °C1,737 mm2270

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
32.3 °C
+0.9 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
320 d/yr
+29
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
2367 mm
+41 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan30.2 °C+0.1 °C229 mm-8 mm
Feb31.1 °C+0.4 °C323 mm+90 mm
Mar31.7 °C+0.6 °C309 mm+21 mm
Apr31.8 °C+0.4 °C305 mm+44 mm
May32.9 °C+1.5 °C122 mm-44 mm
Jun32.1 °C+0.9 °C87 mm-13 mm
Jul34.4 °C+3.0 °C57 mm-31 mm
Aug32.6 °C+0.2 °C193 mm+106 mm
Sep32.2 °C-0.6 °C145 mm+26 mm
Oct33.0 °C+0.3 °C159 mm-36 mm
Nov33.4 °C+2.0 °C124 mm-145 mm
Dec31.5 °C+1.1 °C315 mm+31 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.5 °C
16 Jul 2025
Coldest day
22.6 °C
21 Aug 2025
Wettest day
59.0 mm
19 Feb 2025
Windiest day
22.5 km/h
20 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
46.1 km/h
18 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
43.0 °C
1 Dec 2025
Coldest feels-like
26.3 °C
20 Mar 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
2 Jan 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Prabumulih?

Prabumulih has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.7 °C and it receives 2,326 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Prabumulih?

The hottest day measured in Prabumulih between 1940 and 2025 was 3 September 2024, reaching 39.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Prabumulih?

The coldest day measured in Prabumulih between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 1944, at 18.0 °C.

Does it snow in Prabumulih?

Almost never: Prabumulih sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Prabumulih warmed?

Yes: Prabumulih warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Prabumulih?

The wettest day measured in Prabumulih between 1940 and 2025 was 28 September 1987, with 170 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Prabumulih?

The windiest day measured in Prabumulih between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1981, with winds reaching 23.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Prabumulih?

The warmest month in Prabumulih is September (27.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Prabumulih?

Prabumulih receives on average 2,326 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 276 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Prabumulih?

Prabumulih gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Prabumulih?

Yes: Prabumulih has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Prabumulih?

In Prabumulih, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.2 °C on 22 November 1958, and the lowest was 19.4 °C on 10 June 1944.

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