West Sumatra · Indonesia

South Pesisir travel guide

South Pesisir is a city in West Sumatra, Indonesia, home to about 513,000 people.

Nearest airport
PDG70 km · Minangkabau International Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Jakarta
Language
Indonesian

About

About South Pesisir

Pesisir Selatan Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Pesisir Selatan, Minangkabau: Kabupaten Pasisia Salatan, literally South Coast Regency) is a regency (kabupaten) of West Sumatra Province of Indonesia.

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When to go

The best time to visit South Pesisir

South Pesisir has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; April is the wettest, with about 332 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec332 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 South Pesisir: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), about 70 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

PDG · Minangkabau International Airport

70.3 km from the centreICAO WIEE

Questions

South Pesisir: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit South Pesisir?

South Pesisir has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; April is the wettest, with about 332 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to South Pesisir?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Minangkabau International Airport (PDG), about 70 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in South Pesisir?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near South Pesisir

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.