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When to go · Dumai

Dumai in September

Great month. Inside Dumai's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); avoid the Dec–Jan rain peak.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
32°C (90°F) / 23°C (73°F)
average high / low
Rain days
13
Crowds
Medium
Indonesia overall
Prices
Medium
Indonesia overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Dumai

Inside Dumai's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); avoid the Dec–Jan rain peak.

Is another month better than September?

No other month rates higher than September for Dumai in this guide.

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • DumaiHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 13 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Indonesia overall
Medium
Prices · Indonesia overall
Medium

Indonesia overall: Dry, fewer crowds; the sweet spot.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dumai, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 32 °C (90 °F)

    Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 13 (better)

    Jan: 14

  • Crowds

    Sep: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Sep: Medium

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    Jan: 0

September: Inside Dumai's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); avoid the Dec–Jan rain peak.

January: Inside Dumai's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); avoid the Dec–Jan rain peak.

Dumai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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