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Solok 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 today at 29° · coldest night Tuesday at 22°

The short of it: Solok weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 29 °C (85 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (85 °F), low 22 °C (72 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.5 mm (0.22 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 12:45 local time.

SOLOK, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 29° and falling to 22° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Solok is 29°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 16 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 3 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 29°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 22°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 20 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 20°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Solok brings highs near 29°, lows of 20° and about 332 mm of rain over the month. March is the warmest month here at 30°, July the coldest at 20°, and April the wettest with 350 mm. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 12 h 9 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 612 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast29°33°7 km/h–
1 PMOvercast29°33°8 km/h–
2 PMLight showers29°32°7 km/h0.2 mm
3 PMLight showers29°32°7 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMLight showers28°32°7 km/h0.2 mm
5 PMLight showers27°31°6 km/h1.1 mm
6 PMLight showers26°30°6 km/h1.1 mm
7 PMLight showers25°29°5 km/h1.1 mm
8 PMOvercast25°29°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast24°29°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast24°28°3 km/h–
11 PMFog24°28°3 km/h–
12 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
1 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
2 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
3 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
4 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
5 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
6 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
7 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy24°29°1 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy26°31°2 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy27°32°4 km/h–
11 AMThunder & hail28°32°4 km/h1.6 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 29°, low 22°, 3.9 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 5:56 AM, down 6:05 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Solok Month by Month

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

November in Solok, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 56 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 9 min
Average wind
4 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 332 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Solok in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Solok by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°20°303 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
February29°20°197 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
March30°20°246 mm5 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
April29°21°350 mm4 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
May29°21°220 mm5 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
June29°20°167 mm5 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦✦
July28°20°123 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
August28°20°169 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦✦
September29°20°205 mm5 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦
October29°20°276 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
November29°20°332 mm4 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦✦
December29°20°305 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Solok

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Solok today?

Right now it is 29 °C (85 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 33 °C (91 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (85 °F) and tonight’s low 22 °C (72 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.5 mm (0.22 in) expected.

Will it rain in Solok this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 20 mm (0.80 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Solok?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Solok?

March, with an average high of 30 °C (85 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 20 °C (68 °F). The wettest month is April (350 mm (13.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Solok?

July and August. July brings highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and about 123 mm (4.8 in) of rain; August highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and 169 mm (6.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Solok?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 20 °C (68 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SijunjungWest Sumatra37 km ENE29°22°332 mm
PadangWest Sumatra38 km WSW30°23°525 mm
PadangpanjangWest Sumatra47 km NW26°18°301 mm
PariamanWest Sumatra63 km WNW30°23°558 mm
BukittinggiWest Sumatra63 km NNW26°18°309 mm
PayakumbuhWest Sumatra65 km N29°20°311 mm
Sungai PenuhJambi162 km SSE26°18°267 mm
PekanbaruRiau170 km NNE32°23°391 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