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Payakumbuh

City in Sumatera Barat, Indonesia

Overview

Payakumbuh is a lively small city in West Sumatra known for its lush landscapes, Minangkabau culture, and dynamic culinary scene. It is a gateway to natural wonders, including Harau Valley and Lembah Ngarai, offering an authentic taste of rural Sumatra.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Indonesia
Province
Sumatera Barat
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Jakarta
Coordinates
-0.22°, 100.63°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$333
Local Cost
$172
Local Income
$250
Cashless
35
English
35
Temperature
23.7°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
23.7°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
17.4°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
3449 mm
Internet Speed
15 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
0
Parks
2

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.

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