Climate Overview
The climate in Jambi City is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 2115mm of precipitation falls per year. Jambi City receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Jambi City sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Jambi City has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°C range. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Jambi City is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2115mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 176mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 256mm of rainfall. December and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 86mm. That's 170mm less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Jambi City is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
89 days until Winter
It is currently autumn in Jambi City, which began on March 20, 2026. Jambi City sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in August at around 33°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 24°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 24 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 567mm across the season with a monthly average of 189mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 24 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 566mm across the season with a monthly average of 189mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 24 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 672mm across the season with a monthly average of 224mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 24 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 311mm across the season with a monthly average of 104mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Jambi City based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
