When to go · Bengkulu
Bengkulu in April
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (wettest), and check for earthquake or tsunami advisories.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (wettest), and check for earthquake or tsunami advisories.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- BengkuluHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Indonesia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Indonesia overall
- Medium
Indonesia overall: Rains ease; green rice terraces; shoulder prices.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bengkulu, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
May: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 16
May: 14 (better)
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (wettest), and check for earthquake or tsunami advisories.
May: Inside Bengkulu's best window: May–Sep (drier).
Bengkulu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast