When to go · Solok
Solok in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Indonesia: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Indonesia: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- SolokHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Indonesia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Indonesia overall
- Medium
Indonesia overall: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Solok, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
May: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Oct: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 16
May: 13 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Indonesia: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
May: Inside Solok's best window: May–Sep.
Solok: 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