Sijunjung in Winter

In winter (June, July and August), Sijunjung sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 342 mm of rain over about 60 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Winter is Sijunjung's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. Sijunjung has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Sijunjung's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
30°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
21°C
Rainfall
342 mm
60 wet days
Avg wind
4 km/h
Travel score
3.7
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Sijunjung in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 30°C.

A typical winter day in Sijunjung reaches about 30°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest July.

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How winter really feels in Sijunjung

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Sijunjung weather by month

How the three winter months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 21°24526.8123.3
Feb29° / 21°18223.3123.3
Mar30° / 21°21526.4123.1
Apr30° / 22°23627.2122.8
May30° / 22°14524123.2
Jun30° / 21°10220.1123.6
Jul30° / 21°11219.4123.8
Aug30° / 21°12820.2123.6
Sep30° / 21°15123.1123.3
Oct30° / 22°17625.7123.1
Nov29° / 22°26127.1123.0
Dec29° / 21°25526.8123.2

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Sijunjung gets around 342 mm of rain over 60 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 4 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours in early June to 12 hours by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMJunJulAug

Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Sijunjung?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sijunjung.

What to pack for Sijunjung in Winter

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

In winter, Sijunjung sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 60 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Sijunjung in Winter

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

The sea at the nearest coast (about 70 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in October 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
Feb30Tropical
Mar30Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun30Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep29Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Sijunjung in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sijunjung peaks around February 15 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 at about 11 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 15UV 16Jun 23UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec13Extreme

Air quality in Sijunjung in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Sijunjung is worst in September — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 17 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateSep 2338 µg/m³Dec 2018 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb21Moderate
Mar22Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul22Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep38Poor
Oct38Poor
Nov20Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Sijunjung?

Sijunjung sits at 0.7°S, 101.0°E, 167 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Solok, 37 km away.

Topography around Sijunjung

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sijunjung has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 271 m around an average of 192 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,104 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,877 m.

The land around Sijunjung is covered by trees (87%) within 3 km, trees (95%) within 16 km, and trees (93%) within 80 km.

3 km
271 m
16 km
1,104 m
80 km
2,877 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Winter weather nearby: Solok 37 km · Payakumbuh 66 km · Padangpanjang 69 km · Padang 75 km · Bukittinggi 80 km · Pariaman 96 km · Pekanbaru 145 km · Muara Bungo 154 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 Sijunjung (-0.7005°, 100.9774°, elevation 167 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.