Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island weather by month & the best time to visit
🇮🇩 Indonesia · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate
The best time to visit Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 71/100), with June and July close behind. Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island averages about 2,106 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 107 mm of rain in February.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,106
- Sunniest month
- February
- Peak score
- 71/100
- Rain / year
- 2,046 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Sea at warmest
- 31°C / 88°F
- Population
- 201k
- Elevation
- 27 m
When is the best time to visit Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island is February, then June and July. The dullest month is January (64/100, 166 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island?
Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island gets a moderate 2,106 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 7 Sunshine Score points separate February from January. It ranks #77 of 119 destinations in Indonesia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,183 hours. The year's 2,046 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 23° / 73°F | 166 mm | 9 | 29° / 84°F |
| February | 71 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 107 mm | 10 | 29° / 84°F |
| March | 66 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 139 mm | 11 | 30° / 86°F |
| April | 64 | 30° / 86°F | 25° / 77°F | 159 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| May | 64 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 161 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| June | 69 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 121 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 67 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 132 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| August | 65 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 143 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| September | 64 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 152 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| October | 64 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 217 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 286 mm | 8 | 30° / 86°F |
| December | 64 | 29° / 84°F | 24° / 75°F | 263 mm | 8 | 29° / 84°F |
Sea temperature in Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island by month
The sea off Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island is warmest in April at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in January at 29°C / 84°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Banda Aceh Indonesia · 173 km · best in Jul · 2,147 h sun/yr
- Medan Indonesia · 277 km · best in Feb · 1,944 h sun/yr
- Langkawi Malaysia · 331 km · best in Feb · 2,350 h sun/yr
- Phuket Thailand · 355 km · best in Feb · 2,260 h sun/yr
- Penang Malaysia · 368 km · best in Feb · 2,276 h sun/yr
- Trang Thailand · 389 km · best in Feb · 2,251 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Takengon Indonesia · 57 km · 2,045 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Meulaboh Indonesia · 153 km · 2,045 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Kutacane Indonesia · 228 km · 2,009 h sun/yr · best in Feb
- Sinabang Indonesia · 321 km · 2,066 h sun/yr · best in Feb
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