What’s the climate like in Jakarta?
The current climate in Jakarta features temperatures ranging from a high of 34°C to a low of 31°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 33°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 23°C and in the warmer months around 25°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Jakarta in recent years was 38°C in October 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 23°C in March 2022.
On average, Jakarta receives 2229 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
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Best time to visit Jakarta?
The best time to visit Jakarta 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 Jakarta. 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 Jakarta
The climate table of Jakarta 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.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Temp. max (°C) | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 |
Temp. min (°C) | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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Precipitation (mm) | 288 | 506 | 289 | 216 | 114 | 93 | 105 | 75 | 108 | 123 | 143 | 169 |
UV Index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
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: 33°C
- Highest temperature: 34°C in September and October
- Lowest temperature: 31°C in January and February
- Precipitation: 2229 mm per year, averaging 186 mm per month
- Driest months: 75 mm in August, 93 mm in June and 105 mm in July
- Wettest months: 506 mm in February, 289 mm in March and 288 mm in January
Weather experiences in Jakarta
Hot and occasional rain. but that was nice and refreshing... more
The air temperature remained around 28°C. An umbrella is man... more
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Average Temperature per Month in Jakarta
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Jakarta, 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 Jakarta
This graph shows how much rainfall Jakarta, 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 Jakarta
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Jakarta, Indonesia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Jakarta
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Jakarta, 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 Jakarta
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Jakarta, 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.
Weather experiences in Jakarta
The weather in Jakarta is rated an average of 3,2 out of 5 stars by 11 visitors. Have you been to Jakarta? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Write your own reviewAlthough it rained frequently, this often helped reduce the heat. Overall, moderate weather.— This text is automatically translated to English
Despite that, the evenings were chilly.— This text is automatically translated to English
The air temperature remained around 28°C. An umbrella is mandatory!— This text is automatically translated to English
The maximum temperature reached 33 degrees during the day, but it was not much cooler at night. It was also the rainy season with lots of unpredictable and heavy rainfall.— This text is automatically translated to English
There were days of extreme heat followed by sudden heavy rainfall. High humidity caused discomfort at times. For people who like tropical climates, it was okay. For a city on the equator, this is nothing surprising.— This text is automatically translated to English
The weather in Jakarta in April was generally good. Temperatures were usually around 30 degrees Celsius, which was quite warm but still bearable. It was very humid, which was a drawback.— This text is automatically translated to English
The morning was sunny, but the afternoon became mostly cloudy with occasional heavy rain showers. Pleasant temperatures around 30 degrees, but high humidity.— This text is automatically translated to English
The humidity can be a little unbearable, but it is bearable. In short, a pleasant experience!— This text is automatically translated to English
Lots of sunshine and the occasional rain shower will keep you cool. Highly recommended for lovers of tropical climates!— This text is automatically translated to English
Hot and occasional rain. but that was nice and refreshing— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Jakarta by month
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