Climate Insights for Kuala Tungkal

Kabupaten Tanjung Jabung Barat, Provinsi Jambi, Indonesia

Hottest
May
30°C peak
Coldest
January
25°C low
Wettest
March
240mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Kuala Tungkal is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 2240mm of precipitation falls per year. Kuala Tungkal receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kuala Tungkal sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 25° Feb Max: 28° Average: 27° Min: 25° Mar Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Apr Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° May Max: 30° Average: 28° Min: 26° Jun Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Jul Max: 30° Average: 28° Min: 26° Aug Max: 29° Average: 28° Min: 26° Sep Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Oct Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 26° Nov Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25° Dec Max: 29° Average: 27° Min: 25°
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Kuala Tungkal has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 5°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 3°C between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 209mm Feb Precipitation: 214mm Mar Precipitation: 240mm Apr Precipitation: 238mm May Precipitation: 183mm Jun Precipitation: 132mm Jul Precipitation: 96mm Aug Precipitation: 124mm Sep Precipitation: 149mm Oct Precipitation: 192mm Nov Precipitation: 228mm Dec Precipitation: 235mm
Precipitation

Kuala Tungkal is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2240mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 187mm per month. The wettest month is March, averaging 240mm of rainfall. April and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 96mm. That's 144mm less than March, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 17km/h Mar Wind Speed: 14km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 13km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 15km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 12km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Kuala Tungkal is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 5km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Sep 23
Summer
Dec 21
Autumn
Mar 20

89 days until Winter

It is currently autumn in Kuala Tungkal, which began on March 20, 2026. Kuala Tungkal sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in May at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 25°C. Winter is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 570mm across the season with a monthly average of 190mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 658mm across the season with a monthly average of 219mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 25 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 661mm across the season with a monthly average of 220mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 26 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 351mm across the season with a monthly average of 117mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/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 Kuala Tungkal 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C
28 °C
16 km/h
209 mm
0 cm
Feb
25 °C
28 °C
17 km/h
214 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
25 °C
29 °C
14 km/h
240 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
238 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
30 °C
13 km/h
183 mm
0 cm
Jun
26 °C
29 °C
13 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
Jul
26 °C
30 °C
15 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
Aug
26 °C
29 °C
15 km/h
124 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
29 °C
15 km/h
149 mm
0 cm
Oct
26 °C
29 °C
13 km/h
192 mm
0 cm
Nov
25 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
228 mm
0 cm
Dec
25 °C
29 °C
15 km/h
235 mm
0 cm
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