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Sidikalang Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Hail and Thunder Warned

Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

Warmest Wednesday at 27° · coldest night Wednesday at 18°

The short of it: Sidikalang weather on Sunday, 15 November 2026: local time, 22 °C (72 °F) with thunder and hail, feeling like 25 °C (77 °F). Today’s high 25 °C (77 °F), low 18 °C (65 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 23 mm (0.92 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail, heavy rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 15:45 local time.

SIDIKALANG, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect thunder and hail today, the mercury reaching near 25° and falling to 18° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Sidikalang is 26°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 19 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 27°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 18°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 83 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Sidikalang brings highs near 26°, lows of 17° and about 368 mm of rain over the month. May is the warmest month here at 27°, July the coldest at 16°, and November the wettest with 368 mm. The best months to ride in are November and October.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 59 min. The station stands 1,144 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowThunder & hail23°25°7 km/h9.5 mm
4 PMThunder & hail22°25°6 km/h6.2 mm
5 PMThunderstorm22°25°4 km/h3.7 mm
6 PMThunderstorm21°25°4 km/h2.3 mm
7 PMLight showers21°24°3 km/h0.9 mm
8 PMOvercast21°24°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast20°23°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast20°22°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast20°22°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast20°22°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast19°21°4 km/h–
2 AMOvercast19°21°5 km/h–
3 AMOvercast19°21°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast20°21°5 km/h–
5 AMOvercast20°21°5 km/h–
6 AMLight rain19°21°4 km/h0.3 mm
7 AMLight rain20°22°5 km/h0.2 mm
8 AMOvercast21°23°4 km/h–
9 AMOvercast22°24°4 km/h–
10 AMOvercast23°26°4 km/h–
11 AMOvercast24°26°5 km/h–
12 PMLight rain24°26°6 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMLight rain24°26°6 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast24°26°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 15): thunder & hail, high 25°, low 18°, 34 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:11 AM, down 6:10 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today18°25°34 mm19 km/h11 h 59 min
Monday19°24°0.7 mm20 km/h12 h 0 min
Tuesday18°27°1.9 mm20 km/h12 h 0 min
Wednesday18°27°5.5 mm17 km/h12 h 0 min
Thursday18°26°28 mm18 km/h11 h 59 min
Friday19°26°1.7 mm19 km/h11 h 59 min
Saturday19°26°11 mm16 km/h11 h 59 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 27°. Wettest: today, 34 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Monday, 20 km/h.

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The Almanac · Sidikalang Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Sidikalang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 46 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 59 min
Average wind
4 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The dead of winter in Sidikalang: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 17°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 368 mm.

Sidikalang in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sidikalang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°17°238 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
February27°16°172 mm4 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
March27°17°233 mm4 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
April27°17°264 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
May27°17°196 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
June27°17°138 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
July26°16°104 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
August26°16°170 mm4 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦
September26°16°217 mm4 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October26°16°322 mm4 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
November26°17°368 mm4 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
December26°17°305 mm4 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Sidikalang

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sidikalang today?

Right now it is 22 °C (72 °F) with thunder and hail; it feels like 25 °C (77 °F). Today’s high is 25 °C (77 °F) and tonight’s low 18 °C (65 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 23 mm (0.92 in) expected.

Will it rain in Sidikalang this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 6 of the next 7 days, about 83 mm (3.3 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Sidikalang?

Yes: thunder & hail; heavy rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Sidikalang?

May, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 16 °C (61 °F). The wettest month is November, with 368 mm (14.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sidikalang?

November and October. November brings highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and about 368 mm (14.5 in) of rain; October highs near 26 °C (79 °F) and 322 mm (12.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sidikalang?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (61 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ParopoNorth Sumatra27 km ENE25°17°323 mm
TonggingNorth Sumatra29 km NE25°16°315 mm
KabanjaheNorth Sumatra44 km NNE25°16°310 mm
PangururanNorth Sumatra45 km ESE25°17°310 mm
SubulussalamAceh49 km WSW30°22°456 mm
BerastagiNorth Sumatra54 km NNE24°15°282 mm
AmbaritaNorth Sumatra58 km E24°16°281 mm
Tuktuk SonakNorth Sumatra61 km E25°18°290 mm

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