North Sumatra, Indonesia
Batubara
Batubara is a locality in North Sumatra, Indonesia, 1,168 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now20°C
Best timeFeb · Jun–Jul
Population–
Local time08:50
1.98° N, 98.93° EElevation 1,168 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month453mm
Best timeFeb · Jun–Jul
Best: Feb · Jun–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Batubara at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:07 · 18:1112 h 04 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 16:36Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitFeb · Jun–Jul
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in April
Coolest month16°C
Average low in November
Wettest monthNovember
444 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
208 mm of rain
Weather in Batubara
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
20°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 9 km/h · humidity 95%
Today24 Oct21°19°16.4 mm
Sun25 Oct20°18°12.2 mm
Mon26 Oct22°19°5.2 mm
Tue27 Oct25°17°10.2 mm
Wed28 Oct26°18°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct25°17°4.9 mm
Fri30 Oct27°18°11.8 mm
Sat31 Oct25°17°2 mm
Sun1 Nov27°17°3.5 mm
Mon2 Nov22°17°6.4 mm
When to go to Batubara
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 50 | 51 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 51 | 51 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 44 | 46 |
| High | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 315 | 322 | 405 | 408 | 334 | 208 | 299 | 314 | 390 | 453 | 444 | 384 |
| Wet days | 23 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 |
What's on in Batubara
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Batubara
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Batubara
Earthquakes around Batubara
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950126magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record26within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Pematangsiantar 10 km ←2026 · 112 km
6.4Gunungsitoli 58 km ↑2005 · 142 km
6.4Tarutung 28 km ↖1987 · 30 km
6.3Padangsidimpuan 79 km ↙1950 · 114 km
Towns and villages around Batubara
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Perbubu Satu1.1 kmPerbubu Dua1.2 kmAeknasia1.3 kmBanjarparbulu1.4 kmHutabulu1.4 kmBatubolun1.5 kmPansurbatu1.7 kmHutagodang1.8 kmAeknasia2.4 kmHutaraja2.5 kmUgan2.9 kmTapianuli3 kmPartuahan3.7 kmSitaka3.7 kmSitarelaman4 kmNorhono4.1 kmSihobuk4.5 kmLapogambira4.6 kmHuta Godang4.6 kmLumban Gotat4.7 kmLumben Batu4.8 kmPardarian5 kmSampuran5.1 kmBanayatnahor5.1 kmTangga5.2 kmHaidupan5.2 kmAek Situmandi5.3 kmBanugaji5.3 kmTarutung5.4 kmLumban Rau5.4 kmJanji Matogu5.5 kmTingka-tingka5.6 kmBona-bona5.8 kmJanji Bilang5.8 kmMesjid5.8 kmPeanajagar5.8 kmBanuaji Satu5.8 kmHuta Baginda5.9 kmSinatnat5.9 kmSumber6 kmToruan6 kmSiualuompu6.2 kmSimotung6.3 kmSi Mate-mate6.3 kmHutaonansampang6.3 kmHutagalung6.3 kmPeanahucus6.4 kmAek Godang6.5 kmLumban Baringin6.5 kmLumban Tonga6.5 kmTornauli6.5 kmBanuaji Empat6.6 kmLumban Rihit6.6 kmHuta Uruk6.7 kmLumban Dolok6.7 kmSipurba6.7 kmLumban Ratus6.7 kmHuta Soit6.8 kmHutalangit6.8 kmSisanggu7 kmNagodang7 kmLumban Tonga-tonga7 kmTobak Pandarian7 kmLumban Pinasa7.1 kmSi Andor-andor7.1 kmSangkaran7.1 kmParbaju Tonga7.2 kmSitompul7.2 kmLamandang7.3 kmHuta Bonsipaniari7.3 kmSimarlailai7.4 kmPancurnapitu7.4 kmPanggabean7.4 kmLumban Toruan7.4 kmBanuarea7.4 kmSimorangkir7.5 kmLumban Siagian7.5 kmHuta Sihombing7.5 kmPartali Julu7.6 kmLumban Soit7.6 km
Places near Batubara
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Batubara?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Batubara.
What is the hottest month in Batubara?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Batubara?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Batubara?
November is the wettest month with about 444 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.