Medan weather in August

Medan, Indonesia
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August in Medan: hot, soaked, with very humid — a gamble, with 26 rainy days.

#7 of 12 months in Medan · #778 of 897 destinations to visit in August · comfort 58/100 (tier D)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Medan climate normals — August

Daytime high30°C / 86°F🥵 hot
Nighttime low23°C / 73°F
Rainfall266 mm / 10.5 in⛈ soaked
Rainy days26 days
Humidity89%💦 very humid
Dew point24°C / 74°F
Sunshine9.2 h/day
Daylight12.2 h
Wind8 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)88🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Medan in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Medan?
August in Medan: hot, soaked, with very humid — a gamble, with 26 rainy days. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Medan on SeasonMap's comfort score (58/100).
What is the weather like in Medan in August?
In August, Medan averages a daily high of 29.9°C and a low of 22.7°C, with about 265.5 mm of rain over roughly 26 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Medan in August?
Medan has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 88 in August.

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