When to go · Bukittinggi
Bukittinggi in August
Great month. Inside Bukittinggi's best window: Apr–Oct (drier); the highlands stay cool year-round — rain-day figures check.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- Indonesia overall
- Prices
- High
- Indonesia overall
Verdict
Inside Bukittinggi's best window: Apr–Oct (drier); the highlands stay cool year-round — rain-day figures check.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Bukittinggi in this guide.
Weather in August
- BukittinggiHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Indonesia overall
- High
- Prices · Indonesia overall
- High
Indonesia overall: Peak; Independence Day 17 Aug; clear volcano mornings.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bukittinggi, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Apr: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13 (better)
Apr: 16
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Inside Bukittinggi's best window: Apr–Oct (drier); the highlands stay cool year-round — rain-day figures check.
April: Inside Bukittinggi's best window: Apr–Oct (drier); the highlands stay cool year-round — rain-day figures check.
Bukittinggi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast