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When is the best time to visit Jakarta?
In general the best time to visit Jakarta is probably November, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are September, October, November, while the coldest months are January, February, March.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
- The best time for a sunbathing holiday is September, October, November. Average maximum temperatures are up to +32°C in November and it has 0 sunny days on average.
- In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during January - December.
- If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, February, December with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Jakarta in different months
This is the average weather in Jakarta for each month based on historic data:
August usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +32°C during August.
In January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 263 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 272 mm in January.
Climate in Jakarta
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Jakarta for each month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +36°C | +34°C | +36°C | +35°C | +35°C | +35°C | +37°C | +36°C | +36°C | +38°C | +36°C | +36°C |
| Average Maximum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +30°C | +30°C | +31°C | +31°C | +32°C | +32°C | +31°C | +32°C | +32°C | +32°C | +32°C | +31°C |
| Minimum Temperature | |||||||||||
| +22°C | +21°C | +22°C | +23°C | +22°C | +21°C | +20°C | +20°C | +21°C | +22°C | +22°C | +22°C |
| Avg. water temperature | |||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Humidity, % | |||||||||||
| 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 77 | 76 | 78 | 82 | 84 |
| Rain, mm | |||||||||||
| 272 | 239 | 220 | 187 | 109 | 76 | 64 | 45 | 61 | 128 | 190 | 234 |
| Snow, mm | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Average wind speed, m/s | |||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sunny Days | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloud Days | |||||||||||
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Rainy Days | |||||||||||
| 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 27 |
| Snowy Days | |||||||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Jakarta during the whole year:
The hottest month in Jakarta is November with average maximum temperature going up to +32°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +24°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Jakarta looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Jakarta is February with average humidity going up to 85%. The least humid month is September with an average humidity of 76%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Jakarta during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is July with approximately 2 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 64 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is January with approximately 28 rainy days and 272 mm of total precipitation.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Jakarta:
What is the hottest month in Jakarta?
The hottest month in Jakarta is November with average maximum temperature of +32°C.
What is the coldest month in Jakarta?
The coldest month in Jakarta is January with minimum temperatures of +24°C.
Is Jakarta worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Jakarta could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.
When does it rain the least in Jakarta?
if you're looking to visit Jakarta when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for January, February, December. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being August with only 45 mm of rain.
Other cities in Indonesia
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Monthly weather in Jakarta
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Jakarta, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.