What’s the climate like in Indonesia?
The current climate in Indonesia features temperatures ranging from a high of 31°C to a low of 29°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 24°C and in the warmer months around 26°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Indonesia in recent years was 36°C in March 2021. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 25°C in August 2018.
On average, Indonesia receives 2296 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The climate in Indonesia is based on weather data from Bali. Other places, like Java, Gili Air or Lombok, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Indonesia to get the full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Indonesia?
The best time to visit Indonesia for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Indonesia. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Indonesia
The climate table of Indonesia shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 381 | 368 | 292 | 157 | 87 | 97 | 64 | 52 | 88 | 131 | 201 | 378 |
| UV Index | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 31°C
- Highest temperature: 31°C in January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December
- Lowest temperature: 29°C in July and August
- Precipitation: 2296 mm per year, averaging 191 mm per month
- Driest months: 52 mm in August, 64 mm in July and 87 mm in May
- Wettest months: 381 mm in January, 378 mm in December and 368 mm in February
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Average Temperature per Month in Indonesia
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Indonesia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Indonesia
This graph shows how much rainfall Indonesia gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Indonesia
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Indonesia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Indonesia
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Indonesia. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Indonesia
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Indonesia over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Indonesia by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Indonesia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
