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Kabupaten Karo
North Sumatra, Indonesia

Merek

Merek is a locality in North Sumatra, Indonesia, 1,459 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now18°C
Best timeFeb · Jun–Jul
Population–
Local time20:42
2.95° N, 98.52° EElevation 1,459 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
Postal code22173
The year in Merekweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low22° / 15°
Rain this month324mm
Best timeFeb · Jun–Jul

Best: Feb · Jun–Jul. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Merek at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Jun–Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in May

Coolest month15°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthNovember

289 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

152 mm of rain

Weather in Merek

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

14-day forecast
18°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct22°17°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°17°18.8 mm
Thu29 Oct22°17°23.5 mm
Fri30 Oct24°17°3.6 mm
Sat31 Oct21°16°9.3 mm
Sun1 Nov24°15°6.8 mm
Mon2 Nov22°16°7.1 mm
Tue3 Nov22°16°13 mm
Wed4 Nov23°16°9.8 mm
Thu5 Nov20°16°8.6 mm

When to go to Merek

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515250484952525047454547
High22°23°23°23°23°23°23°23°22°22°22°22°
Low15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°15°
Rain (mm)207160210208216152170214303324289270
Wet days231923252322202526282927

What's on in Merek

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

Monuments and museums in Merek

All monuments

Nature around Merek

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 Merek

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Merek

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Pematangsiantar 10 km ←2026 · 52 km
6.7Subulussalam 44 km ↑2011 · 70 km
6.4Tarutung 28 km ↖1987 · 87 km
6.3Tebingtinggi 12 km ↖2006 · 79 km

Towns and villages around Merek

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

Postal code

22173

Places near Merek

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Merek?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, June and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Merek.
What is the hottest month in Merek?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Merek?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Merek?
November is the wettest month with about 289 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.
What is the postal code of Merek?
The postal code of Merek is 22173.