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Kabupaten Karo
North Sumatra, Indonesia

Polatebu

Polatebu is a locality in North Sumatra, Indonesia, 919 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul
Population–
Local time11:36
3.16° N, 98.15° EElevation 919 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
The year in Polatebuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low25° / 17°
Rain this month393mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Jul

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

Polatebu at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Jul

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in April

Coolest month17°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthNovember

357 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

173 mm of rain

Weather in Polatebu

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

14-day forecast
24°C

Showers · wind 3 km/h · humidity 86%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct24°18°31.6 mm
Sun1 Nov24°18°6.6 mm
Mon2 Nov24°18°6.2 mm
Tue3 Nov23°18°9.2 mm
Wed4 Nov24°18°14.8 mm
Thu5 Nov24°18°12.2 mm
Fri6 Nov24°18°9.5 mm
Sat7 Nov23°19°21.2 mm
Sun8 Nov23°18°17.1 mm
Mon9 Nov23°18°17.7 mm

When to go to Polatebu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score515147444448494745444447
High25°25°26°26°26°26°25°25°25°25°24°24°
Low17°17°17°17°18°17°17°17°17°17°17°17°
Rain (mm)242173257249254174186237356393357312
Wet days231823222423212627292929

What's on in Polatebu

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

Monuments and museums in Polatebu

All monuments

Nature around Polatebu

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 Polatebu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Polatebu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.8Subulussalam 112 km ←2010 · 150 km
6.9Pematangsiantar 10 km ←2026 · 95 km
6.7Subulussalam 44 km ↑2011 · 36 km
6.7Langsa 84 km ↙1990 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Polatebu

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

Places near Polatebu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Polatebu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and July offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Polatebu.
What is the hottest month in Polatebu?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Polatebu?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Polatebu?
November is the wettest month with about 357 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.