Pekan Bahapal weather in April

In April, Pekan Bahapal sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 215 mm of rain across 27.7 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in April, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of April to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Pekan Bahapal's 8th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pekan Bahapal's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
1st warmest
Overnight low
23°
11th coldest
Rainfall
215 mm
27.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
6:21 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
87%
8th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
5.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.4
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical April day in Pekan Bahapal reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and on par with May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13123
23123
33123
43123
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How April really feels in Pekan Bahapal

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Pekan Bahapal weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 22°18725.811.83.1
Feb30° / 22°14722.311.93.0
Mar31° / 23°17924.7122.8
Apr31° / 23°21527.712.12.4
May31° / 23°22827.712.12.5
Jun31° / 23°17524.112.22.8
Jul31° / 23°18424.612.22.9
Aug31° / 23°21826.812.12.7
Sep30° / 23°29828.8122.5
Oct30° / 23°32029.711.92.6
Nov30° / 23°31129.211.92.6
Dec30° / 23°26728.411.82.9

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 92%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2892
3892
4892
5892
6793
7793
8793
9793
10892
11892
12892
13892
14892
15991
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20892
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Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Pekan Bahapal gets around 215 mm of rain over 27.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 92% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
190
290
390
490
591
691
791
891
991
1091
1191
1291
1391
1491
1591
1692
1792
1892
1992
2092
2193
2293
2393
2493
2593
2693
2793
2893
2993
3093

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the oppressive band about 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
18218
28119
38020
47921
57921
67822
77723
87624
97624
107525
117426
127426
137327
147327
157228
167129
177030
186931
196832
206733
216634
226535
236436
246337
256139
266040
275842
285743
295644
305446

Wind in April

Winds average 4 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
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65calm
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174calm
184calm
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204calm
214calm
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234calm
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264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of April to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:27 AM to 6:17 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 6:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:276:29
212.06:276:28
312.06:266:28
412.06:266:28
512.06:266:28
612.06:256:28
712.06:256:27
812.06:246:27
912.06:246:27
1012.16:246:27
1112.16:236:27
1212.16:236:26
1312.16:236:26
1412.16:226:26
1512.16:226:26
1612.16:216:26
1712.16:216:25
1812.16:216:25
1912.16:206:25
2012.16:206:25
2112.16:206:25
2212.16:206:25
2312.16:196:25
2412.16:196:24
2512.16:196:24
2612.16:186:24
2712.16:186:24
2812.16:186:24
2912.16:186:24
3012.16:176:24

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.13 kWh/m² to a high of 5.36 kWh/m² in March across the year — April's 5.15 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
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85.2Bright
95.2Bright
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155.2Bright
165.2Bright
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195.1Bright
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215.1Bright
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235.1Bright
245.0Bright
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265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
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305.0Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Pekan Bahapal

In seasonPeak

In April, Pekan Bahapal sits inside its cyclone season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Pekan Bahapal sits in the North Indian Ocean cyclone zone; the season peaks May and October–November.

Cyclone
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Pekan Bahapal?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.4
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Pekan Bahapal.

What to pack for Pekan Bahapal in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Pekan Bahapal sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Pekan Bahapal in April

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 37 km away) is warmest in June at about 30°C and coldest in January near 29°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Pekan Bahapal in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pekan Bahapal peaks around February 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 21 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 21UV 14Jun 21UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Pekan Bahapal in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Pekan Bahapal is worst in October — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModeratePoorModerateOct 1039 µg/m³Dec 1729 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb35Moderate
Mar38Poor
Apr36Poor
May34Moderate
Jun33Moderate
Jul33Moderate
Aug34Moderate
Sep39Poor
Oct40Poor
Nov31Moderate
Dec29Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Pekan Bahapal?

Pekan Bahapal sits at 3.1°N, 99.2°E, 1,000 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Pematangsiantar, 21 km away.

Topography around Pekan Bahapal

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pekan Bahapal.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pekan Bahapal has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 66 m around an average of 133 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 318 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,189 m.

The land around Pekan Bahapal is covered by trees (84%) within 3 km, trees (85%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and water (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
66 m
16 km
318 m
80 km
2,189 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Pematangsiantar 21 km · Tebingtinggi 24 km · Kisaran 51 km · Perbaungan 56 km · Percut 67 km · Deli Tua 70 km · Tanjungbalai 71 km · Teluk Nibung 72 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,060
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
11.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 471
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Pekan Bahapal (3.1131°, 99.1735°, elevation 1,000 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).