Aceh weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Aceh, Indonesia. Like most weather services, we show Aceh at one spot: Banda Aceh, its largest city. At 5:30 AM local time it was cloudy and 24°C (75°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM, 6 PM, 9 PM (8.1 mm total). Best months for weather: Feb–Apr, Jun–Sep.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 98%
- Chance of rain
- 26%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM, 6 PM, 9 PM (8.1 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Feb–Apr, Jun–SepOff season Nov–Dec
About Banda Aceh weather
Is it raining in Banda Aceh right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 24° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 1 PM, 2 PM, 3 PM, 6 PM, 9 PM (8.1 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Banda Aceh this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–30° and lows of 23–24°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Banda Aceh lately?
In the past 7 days, Banda Aceh had 7 rainy days and 72.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Banda Aceh?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Aceh weather by month
When is the best time to visit Aceh?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Aceh is Feb–Apr, Jun–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Dec tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 27°C (81°F) in December to 29°C (85°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Aceh?
December is the wettest month, with about 269 mm (10.6 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 91 mm (3.6 in).
What is the hottest month in Aceh?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 26°C (78°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 25°C (76°F).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Banda Aceh), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Aceh
Weather can differ a lot within Aceh: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banda Aceh | Feb–Apr, Jun–Sep | May, Oct–Jan | 27–29°C | 1,914 mm |
| Lhokseumawe | Feb–Mar, Jun–Aug | Apr–May, Sep–Jan | 26–28°C | 2,046 mm |
| Langsa | Jun, Jan–Apr | May, Jul–Dec | 28–29°C | 2,346 mm |
| Subulussalam | Feb, Jun | Year-round | 26–27°C | 3,173 mm |
| Meulaboh | Feb | Year-round | 27–28°C | 3,176 mm |
| Bireun | Feb–Mar, Jun–Aug | Apr–May, Sep–Jan | 26–28°C | 2,046 mm |
| Singkil | Feb, Jun | Year-round | 28–29°C | 2,915 mm |
| Sabang | Feb, Jun–Jul | Mar, May, Oct–Jan | 28–29°C | 1,988 mm |
| Reuleuet | Feb–Mar, Jun–Aug | Mar–May, Aug–Jan | 25–26°C | 2,336 mm |
| Blangpidie | Feb | Year-round | 26–27°C | 2,972 mm |
| Sigli | Feb, Jun–Sep | Mar–Apr, Oct–Jan | 27–29°C | 1,823 mm |