When to go · Medan, Indonesia

Best Time to Visit Medan

Medan has a tropical climate. The most comfortable months are January, December and February, based on five years of real temperature and rainfall records.

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January, December, February

Comfortable and drier

Shoulder

July, April, June

Fewer crowds, a trade-off

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November, October

Wettest is November (583mm)

Medan weather, month by month

MonthHighLowRainFeel
JanBEST28°C / 82°F22°C / 72°F356mmwarm, very wet
FebBEST29°C / 84°F22°C / 72°F267mmhot, very wet
Mar30°C / 86°F22°C / 72°F328mmhot, very wet
Apr30°C / 86°F23°C / 73°F316mmhot, very wet
May31°C / 88°F23°C / 73°F342mmhot, very wet
Jun30°C / 86°F23°C / 73°F323mmhot, very wet
Jul31°C / 88°F23°C / 73°F272mmhot, very wet
Aug30°C / 86°F23°C / 73°F425mmhot, very wet
Sep30°C / 86°F23°C / 73°F374mmhot, very wet
Oct30°C / 86°F23°C / 73°F524mmhot, very wet
Nov29°C / 84°F23°C / 73°F583mmhot, very wet
DecBEST28°C / 82°F22°C / 72°F536mmwarm, very wet

Averages from Open-Meteo ERA5 climate reanalysis, 2019 to 2023. Highs and lows are daily averages for each month; rain is the monthly total. Tap a month for a detailed guide.

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