Climate Overview
The climate in Meulaboh is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 3692mm of precipitation falls per year. Meulaboh receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Meulaboh sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Meulaboh has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. October is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Meulaboh is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3692mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 308mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 544mm of rainfall. November and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 152mm. That's 392mm less than October, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Meulaboh is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
3 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Meulaboh, which began on June 21, 2026. Meulaboh sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in June at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in October near 23°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (3 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 24 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 926mm across the season with a monthly average of 309mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 603mm across the season with a monthly average of 201mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1254mm across the season with a monthly average of 418mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 23 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 909mm across the season with a monthly average of 303mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/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 Meulaboh 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.