Bukittinggi Weather in February
Bukittinggi in February
The short of it: Bukittinggi in February averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 170 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 170 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: December & August
Thirty years of records give Bukittinggi an average February high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 170 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 170 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-February.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and August.
Against its neighbours, Bukittinggi runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Padangpanjang, 17 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
February in Bukittinggi, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 80 mm less rain
- Versus March
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PadangpanjangWest Sumatra | 17 km SSE | 26° | 17° | 174 mm |
| PayakumbuhWest Sumatra | 31 km ENE | 29° | 20° | 170 mm |
| PariamanWest Sumatra | 44 km SW | 31° | 23° | 236 mm |
| SolokWest Sumatra | 63 km SSE | 29° | 20° | 197 mm |
| PadangWest Sumatra | 71 km S | 31° | 23° | 257 mm |
| SijunjungWest Sumatra | 80 km ESE | 30° | 21° | 190 mm |
| PekanbaruRiau | 150 km NE | 32° | 23° | 226 mm |
| Balai PungutRiau | 183 km NE | 32° | 23° | 226 mm |