North Sumatra, Indonesia
Dokan
Dokan is a locality in North Sumatra, Indonesia, 1,288 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now24°C
Best timeFeb · Jun–Jul
Population–
Local time13:47
3.02° N, 98.55° EElevation 1,288 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
Postal code22173October: high / low23° / 16°
Rain this month309mm
Best timeFeb · Jun–Jul
Best: Feb · Jun–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dokan at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:10 · 18:1112 h 01 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous78% · Moonrise 22:20Next 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 May
Coolest month16°C
Average low in December
Wettest monthNovember
268 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
145 mm of rain
Weather in Dokan
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 4 km/h · humidity 69%
Today30 Oct24°17°12.9 mm
Sat31 Oct24°17°8 mm
Sun1 Nov25°16°8.8 mm
Mon2 Nov23°17°4.1 mm
Tue3 Nov23°17°9.7 mm
Wed4 Nov20°17°10.8 mm
Thu5 Nov21°17°8.7 mm
Fri6 Nov24°17°6.1 mm
Sat7 Nov24°18°16.6 mm
When to go to Dokan
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 | 52 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 48 |
| High | 23° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° |
| Low | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Rain (mm) | 187 | 145 | 190 | 190 | 207 | 152 | 166 | 204 | 295 | 309 | 268 | 250 |
| Wet days | 23 | 18 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
What's on in Dokan
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Dokan
Nature around Dokan
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dokan
Earthquakes around Dokan
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days3magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195076magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record26within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.9Pematangsiantar 10 km ←2026 · 48 km
6.7Subulussalam 44 km ↑2011 · 73 km
6.4Tarutung 28 km ↖1987 · 93 km
6.3Tebingtinggi 12 km ↖2006 · 72 km
Towns and villages around Dokan
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Mulia Rakyat1.6 kmRajakinayam2.2 kmRumanis Satu3 kmRumanis Dua3.1 kmRegaji3.1 kmSukamandi3.6 kmSemangat3.6 kmAjinembah4.4 kmSinaman4.5 kmBandar Tongging4.5 kmTiungtjang5.4 kmSuka5.4 kmSukadamai5.5 kmTalimbaru5.6 kmKutakepar6 kmBunuraya6.1 kmGaringging6.1 kmManuk Mulia6.9 kmLauriman7.3 kmSalit7.6 kmBulanjaha7.7 kmSukanalo8 kmNegeri Tongging8.4 kmBulanjulu8.5 kmMerek8.5 kmMulawari8.7 kmKutabalai8.8 kmBunubaru8.8 kmKacinambun8.9 kmSeberaya9 kmSitunogaling9 kmKubusimbelang9.2 kmBuntu9.2 kmPerbatuan9.2 kmKotaraja9.5 kmBunuraya9.8 kmSemura10 kmKatepul10 kmSukajulu11 kmKuta Mbelin11 kmKubucolie11 kmKutajulu11 kmBarusjahe11 kmTigajumpa11 kmHutansanggar11 kmKabanjahe11 kmHutabaringin12 kmBertah12 kmSinga12 kmKajaribu12 kmPertibi12 kmRumah Kabanjahe12 kmKetaren12 kmSerdang12 kmParibuan13 kmGurubenua13 kmJumapadang13 kmPancurbatu13 kmSukamaju13 kmBerhala13 kmAek Popo13 kmLausimomo13 kmTalunkota13 kmAjijahe14 kmAjibelang14 kmNaga Lingga14 kmSampun14 kmTongging14 kmSumbul Dua14 kmUjungbalai14 kmKabantua14 kmPenampen14 kmTanjungmarehan14 kmGurisen14 kmAjibuhara14 kmKaban14 kmNangbelawan14 kmUjung Bandar14 kmBukit14 kmSumbul Satu15 km
Postal code
22173
Places near Dokan
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Dokan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dokan.
What is the hottest month in Dokan?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Dokan?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dokan?
November is the wettest month with about 268 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Dokan?
The postal code of Dokan is 22173.