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Bengkulu, Indonesia

Curup

Curup is a town in Bengkulu, Indonesia, 630 m above sea level. It has a population of about 46,245. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now22°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population46,245
Local time05:32
3.47° S, 102.52° EElevation 630 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
The year in Curupweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low27° / 20°
Rain this month338mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Curup at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in May

Coolest month20°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthMarch

394 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

173 mm of rain

How Curup has grown

People living in the built-up area (30 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+10%144k in 1975 → 159k in 2025
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Weather in Curup

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct26°21°7.4 mm
Sun25 Oct27°20°
Mon26 Oct27°20°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct28°20°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct27°21°17.1 mm
Thu29 Oct26°21°20.1 mm
Fri30 Oct26°21°18.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°20°3.5 mm
Sun1 Nov30°21°
Mon2 Nov26°22°6.4 mm

When to go to Curup

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score474443424651525047444445
High26°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°27°26°
Low20°20°20°20°20°19°19°19°19°20°20°20°
Rain (mm)419343394341247189200173243338396443
Wet days282428272522171821232727

What's on in Curup

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Curup

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Suban Air PanasHot springs & thermal baths
5.5 km
Taman Wisata Al HijazTheme parks
9 km
Camping Lembah AreaCamp sites
13 km
Camp Air TerjunCamp sites
13 km
Bukit Kaba Natural Hot SringHot springs & thermal baths
14 km

Nature around Curup

Nature in Indonesia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Curup

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Curup

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.9Bengkulu 104 km ↓2000 · 147 km
7.4Bengkulu 103 km ↓2001 · 135 km
7.0Bengkulu 62 km ↓1971 · 103 km
6.9Bengkulu 60 km ↙2001 · 103 km

Universities and research institutes

Politeknik RaflesiaUniversity or college · founded 2002
Institut Agama Islam Negeri CurupUniversity or college

Towns and villages around Curup

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Curup from above

Getting to Curup

Fatmawati Soekarno AirportBKS
48 km
Pendopo AirportPDO
152 km
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II AirportPLM
250 km

Places near Curup

Places with a climate like Curup

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Curup?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Curup.
What is the hottest month in Curup?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Curup?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Curup?
March is the wettest month with about 394 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.