Today's weather field is a question that is answered every day by 2.5 million of the fourth largest citizens in Indonesia. As the gates of Northern Sumatra and Sumatra's western trade center, Weather Field today It affects the activities of business, transportation, and lifestyle of millions. — From merchants at Petissa Market to executives in the Sudirman Road business area. The field is also known as Durian City — And the weather determines when the season is coming and how heavy it is.
Key Takeaways
- The field has two peak rainfall patterns per year. — October-November and March-May as the wettest moon.
- The position near the equator makes the field not have a true drought — It can rain all year.
- North Sumatra BMKG provides weather forecasts in bmkg.go.id / weather / weather / 12.71.
- Temperature average 25-34 ° C with humidity 75-90% — The terrain has been hot all year.
- Toba Lake (180 km from the field) affects the Northern Sumatra regional weather patterns through the massive effects of local wind circulation.
Unique Bimmodal Rain Pattern
Different from the cities of Java that have one rainy season and one dry season, the field has a bioluminescent rainfall pattern — two raintops a year, separated by a drier period (but not completely). The first monsoon of October-November was affected by a monsoon transition from the south to the north, and the second peak of the Maret-May was affected by the Interopic Convergence Zone (ITCZ) which moved over North Sumatra.
It means the terrain is never really dry — There's always a chance of rain at any time, but with the two most predictable intensity periods. Watch the weather today in reality-time Today's weather We are.
Today's Field Weather Check
- North Sumatra BMKG — bmkg.go.id / weather
- BMKG Info Application — Initiating warning of extreme weather, earthquakes, and fog in the dry season
- AccuWeather Medan — Useful for planning per hour business and travel activities
- Cuaca.in — Today's weather and 7-day forecast
Tips Facing Weather Field Today
- Always have an umbrella — The field has no true "dry"; the rain can come all year long.
- Morning is better for outside activity — Conjective field rain usually falls in the evening; the morning is brighter
- _ (usually December February and June-August) related to the local rainy season patterns — Ask the durian merchants for the latest season
- Watch out for smoke fog In July-September if there was a land fire in Sumatra — Could exacerbate the air quality of the field drastically
General Questions about Weather Field Today
What's the temperature of today's field?
Today's temperature is usually about 25-34 ° C with high humidity (75-90%). The night is cooler (about 24-27 ° C). No winter or "cool" significant in the field — relative temperatures stabilize throughout the year with daily variations greater than seasonal variations.
When is the wettest moon in the field?
October and November are the first wettest moons with rainfall at 250- 350 mm per month. MaretAugust-September is the driest period relative, but still not "drought" in real meaning.
Why is it hot and humid all year?
Position of the field that is only 3.5 ° Northern latitude — Very close to the equator. — Makes the intensity of solar radiation almost the same throughout the year without any "winter" to cool down. Close to the Strait of Malacca and the Indian Ocean provide an inexhaustible source of water vapor, keeping the air moisture high. Plus the heat island effect of the rapid urbanization field, the city's temperature continues to rise in recent decades.
How does a smoke fog affect the weather?
Kebakaran lahan gambut di Sumatra bagian tengah-selatan (Riau, Jambi) saat musim kemarau Juli–September bisa membawa kabut asap ke Medan melalui angin yang bertiup ke utara. Saat kabut asap parah, kualitas udara Medan bisa memasuki kategori tidak sehat hingga berbahaya — jarak pandang turun, bandara Kualanamu bisa terdampak, dan warga rentan ISPA dianjurkan menggunakan masker N95.
Is there a connection between the weather fields and the durian season?
Ada. Pohon durian membutuhkan periode kering yang cukup untuk merangsang pembungaan, diikuti hujan untuk pengisian buah. Musim durian di Sumatra Utara biasanya terjadi beberapa bulan setelah periode hujan yang diikuti kering singkat. Di Medan dan sekitarnya, musim durian lokal biasanya sekitar Desember–Februari dan sering ada puncak kecil kedua di pertengahan tahun — mengikuti pola bimodal curah hujan khas Medan.
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