West Sumatra, Indonesia
Lapai
Lapai is a locality in West Sumatra, Indonesia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .
Now27°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time22:40
0.91° S, 100.37° EElevation 13 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
October: high / low28° / 24°
Rain this month518mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Lapai at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:59 · 18:0712 h 08 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 18:13Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in May
Coolest month24°C
Average low in November
Wettest monthApril
415 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
321 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
May
Monuments nearby5+
within 6.2 km
Weather in Lapai
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
27°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 78%
Today25 Oct28°25°9.9 mm
Mon26 Oct30°26°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct30°26°2 mm
Wed28 Oct29°27°6 mm
Thu29 Oct29°25°18.1 mm
Fri30 Oct30°26°2.7 mm
Sat31 Oct30°25°9.3 mm
Sun1 Nov29°26°3.3 mm
Mon2 Nov29°27°4.2 mm
Tue3 Nov29°26°20.4 mm
When to go to Lapai
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 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 37 | 41 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 37 |
| High | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Low | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain (mm) | 411 | 338 | 452 | 415 | 321 | 343 | 394 | 343 | 464 | 518 | 613 | 514 |
| Wet days | 26 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 28 |
| Sea | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° |
What's on in Lapai
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Lapai
3.7 km
Padang railway stationBuilt 1888
4.9 km
Ganting Grand MosqueBuilt 1866
5.6 km
Pulau Aie railway stationBuilt 1887
5.7 km
Muhammadan MosqueBuilt 19006.2 km
Old Bank Indonesia Building, PadangBuilt 1921
Museum4.4 km
Museum dan Galeri Arsip Statis Kota Padang
Museum5.1 km
Bagindo Aziz Chan Birth House MuseumBuilt 2019Nature around Lapai
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Lapai
Earthquakes around Lapai
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days2magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950200magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record32within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.6Padang 60 km ↖2009 · 60 km
7.0Bukittinggi 126 km ←1998 · 130 km
6.7Sawahlunto 61 km ↘1967 · 104 km
6.7Padang 113 km ↙2009 · 117 km
Towns and villages around Lapai
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ampang1.9 kmSungaisapih2.1 kmKataping Satu2.9 kmAirtawar3.2 kmAmbacangasam3.3 kmDamar3.5 kmInduring3.6 kmGurunlaweh4.3 kmAmbacang4.5 kmBandarlurus4.7 kmParupuk4.8 kmPadang4.8 kmAirpaku Tiga5 kmSeberangpadang5.2 kmMarang5.3 kmTabing5.5 kmSungailaras5.9 kmSikuliat5.9 kmPiaitangah6 kmLubukbergalung6.3 kmKampungdurian6.3 kmPasarbaru6.8 kmBatangkabung6.9 kmBandarbuat7.1 kmKotopanjang7.1 kmLubukminturun7.5 kmSungailatung7.6 kmPampangan7.7 kmPegambiran8.5 kmKaras8.7 kmAirmanis8.7 kmBatu Busuak8.9 kmParakkarambil9.3 kmLubukparandaman9.3 kmMuarajambak9.8 kmTelukbayur9.9 kmTaluk Batung10 kmPisang Satu10 kmJambak10 kmBaringin10 kmLubukkilangan10 kmIndarung12 kmKatimbulun12 kmMuarakasang13 kmGaduk13 kmKawaro13 kmMalaju13 kmKandang15 km
Places near Lapai
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Lapai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lapai.
What is the hottest month in Lapai?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Lapai?
November is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lapai?
April is the wettest month with about 415 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Lapai?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in October at about 29°C.