Bengkulu · Indonesia

Seluma travel guide

Seluma is a city in Bengkulu, Indonesia, home to about 205,000 people.

Nearest airport
BKS19 km · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Language
Indonesian

About

About Seluma

Seluma Regency is a regency of Bengkulu Province, Indonesia, on the west coast of the island of Sumatra. It was created on 25 February 2003 from what were formerly the northwestern districts of the South Bengkulu Regency.

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When to go

The best time to visit Seluma

Seluma 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 330 mm of rain.

0°17°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec330 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

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 Seluma: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS), about 19 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

BKS · Fatmawati Soekarno Airport

18.9 km from the centreICAO WIGG

Questions

Seluma: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Seluma?

Seluma 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 330 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Seluma?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS), about 19 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Seluma?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Seluma

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.