Padang weather
At 4:00 AM local time it was fog and 24°C (76°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM, 4 PM, 5 PM (8.8 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Aug. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 18%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM, 4 PM, 5 PM (8.8 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–AugOff season Feb–Apr, Sep–Dec
About Padang weather
Is it raining in Padang right now?
No. It’s fog and 24° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM, 4 PM, 5 PM (8.8 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Padang this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–30° and lows of 23–24°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Padang lately?
In the past 7 days, Padang had 7 rainy days and 92.7 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Padang?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Padang weather by month
When is the best time to visit Padang?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Padang is May–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Feb–Apr, Sep–Dec tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 26°C (78°F) in December to 27°C (80°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Padang?
November is the wettest month, with about 443 mm (17.4 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 215 mm (8.5 in).
What is the hottest month in Padang?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 27°C (80°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 26°C (78°F) and lows of 21°C (70°F).
How warm is the sea in Padang?
The sea is warmest in May at about 31°C (87°F) and coolest in December at about 30°C (86°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Padang weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months