Riau · Indonesia
Pelalawan travel guide
Pelalawan is a city in Riau, Indonesia, home to about 361,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- PKU87 km · Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB
- Currency
- IDRrupiah
- Time zone
- Asia/Jakarta
- Language
- Indonesian
About
About Pelalawan
Pelalawan is a regency (kabupaten) of Riau Province, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra.
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When to go
The best time to visit Pelalawan
Pelalawan has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; November is the wettest, with about 275 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Pelalawan: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB (PKU), about 87 km from the city centre in a straight line.
PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB
Questions
Pelalawan: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Pelalawan?
Pelalawan has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; November is the wettest, with about 275 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Pelalawan?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport / Roesmin Nurjadin AFB (PKU), about 87 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Pelalawan?
rupiah (IDR).
Nearby
Destinations near Pelalawan
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.