Climate Overview
The climate in Solok is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 2828mm of precipitation falls per year. Solok receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Solok sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Solok has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. July is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Solok is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2828mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 236mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 367mm of rainfall. April and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 163mm. That's 204mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Solok is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0km/h between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
92 days until Spring
It is currently winter in Solok, which began on June 21, 2026. Solok 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 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in July near 20°C. Spring is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 20 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 830mm across the season with a monthly average of 277mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 20 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 712mm across the season with a monthly average of 237mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 20 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 785mm across the season with a monthly average of 262mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 20 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 501mm across the season with a monthly average of 167mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/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 Solok 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.
