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Simpang Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Saturday at 33° · coldest night Saturday at 25°

The short of it: Simpang weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 26 °C (79 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high 31 °C (87 °F), low 26 °C (78 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 4.9 mm (0.19 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail, tropical night. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 23:15 local time.

SIMPANG, Sunday. — Simpang may look for thunderstorms this day, with the mercury climbing to about 31° before sinking to 26° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 31°. Winds are light from the NE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 33°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 25°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 47 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 24°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Simpang runs from 24° at night to 31° by day, with some 257 mm of rain. May is the warmest month here at 32°, October the coldest at 24°, and January the wettest with 335 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 10 min. The station stands 2 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast26°33°1 km/h–
12 AMOvercast26°33°1 km/h–
1 AMFog26°32°2 km/h–
2 AMFog26°32°2 km/h–
3 AMFog26°32°2 km/h–
4 AMFog25°32°3 km/h–
5 AMFog25°31°3 km/h–
6 AMFog25°31°2 km/h–
7 AMFog26°32°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast27°33°4 km/h–
9 AMLight showers28°35°5 km/h0.2 mm
10 AMOvercast30°36°4 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMOvercast31°37°3 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMLight showers31°37°4 km/h0.3 mm
1 PMThunder & hail31°36°6 km/h2.0 mm
2 PMThunderstorm30°35°6 km/h1.3 mm
3 PMOvercast30°36°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast30°36°4 km/h0.1 mm
5 PMThunderstorm30°36°4 km/h0.8 mm
6 PMOvercast29°35°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast28°34°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast27°34°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast27°34°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast27°33°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunderstorm, high 31°, low 26°, 8.2 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 5:42 AM, down 5:52 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today26°31°8.2 mm16 km/h12 h 10 min
Monday25°31°4.9 mm14 km/h12 h 10 min
Tuesday25°31°3.7 mm11 km/h12 h 10 min
Wednesday26°32°7.4 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min
Thursday26°31°4.7 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min
Friday26°30°17 mm14 km/h12 h 10 min
Saturday25°33°0.9 mm16 km/h12 h 11 min

Warmest: Saturday at 33°. Wettest: Friday, 17 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 16 km/h.

The Almanac · Simpang Month by Month

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

November in Simpang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 43 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 11 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 257 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Simpang in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Simpang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°335 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
February31°24°236 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
March31°24°240 mm5 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April32°24°249 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
May32°24°209 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
June32°24°157 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
July32°24°122 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
August32°24°142 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
September32°24°139 mm6 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
October31°24°214 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
November31°24°257 mm5 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
December31°24°325 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Simpang see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Simpang

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Simpang today?

Right now it is 26 °C (79 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high is 31 °C (87 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (78 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 4.9 mm (0.19 in) expected.

Will it rain in Simpang this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 6 of the next 7 days, about 47 mm (1.8 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Simpang?

Yes: thunder & hail; tropical night. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Simpang?

May, with an average high of 32 °C (89 °F). The coldest is October, when nights average 24 °C (74 °F). The wettest month is January, with 335 mm (13.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Simpang?

January and February. January brings highs near 30 °C (87 °F) and about 335 mm (13.2 in) of rain; February highs near 31 °C (87 °F) and 236 mm (9.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Simpang?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 24 °C (74 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Jambi CityJambi65 km SW32°24°283 mm
PalembangSouth Sumatra197 km SSE32°24°308 mm
SungailiatBangka–Belitung Islands234 km ESE31°24°313 mm
PrabumulihSouth Sumatra242 km S31°23°305 mm
PangkalpinangBangka–Belitung Islands244 km ESE31°23°310 mm
Tanjung PinangRiau Islands246 km N30°23°296 mm
LubuklinggauSouth Sumatra264 km SSW30°22°330 mm
BatamRiau269 km N30°23°298 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor