Banda Aceh in August
6.3out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C. Very wet: about 17 rainy days.
30°CAvg high
24°CAvg low
17Rainy days (161 mm)
12:11 hDaylight
06:37Sunrise · 18:48 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 30°C
- Very wet: about 17 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±4.6 days)
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±4.6 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 24°C | 137 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.8 |
| February | 29°C | 24°C | 98 mm | 13 | – | – | 7.2 |
| March | 30°C | 24°C | 156 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.0 |
| April | 30°C | 25°C | 204 mm | 24 | – | – | 5.9 |
| May | 30°C | 25°C | 217 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.9 |
| June | 30°C | 25°C | 112 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.8 |
| July | 30°C | 25°C | 125 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.6 |
| August | 30°C | 24°C | 161 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.3 |
| September | 29°C | 24°C | 193 mm | 20 | – | – | 6.1 |
| October | 28°C | 24°C | 282 mm | 24 | – | – | 6.1 |
| November | 28°C | 24°C | 363 mm | 26 | – | – | 6.1 |
| December | 28°C | 24°C | 259 mm | 21 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Banda Aceh in August?
Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 24°C.
When is the best time to visit Banda Aceh?
The best months are February, January, June.