Best Time to Visit Jakarta
Indonesia · 30-year monthly climate averages
☀️ When to go
Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Jakarta are July, August and September, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
Climate profile
Jakarta sees its warmest weather in September, when daytime highs average around 33°C, and its coolest in February (around 31°C).
Annual precipitation totals roughly 1933mm — February is typically the wettest month (~381mm) and August the driest (~52mm).
A distinctly wetter period runs from October to April — worth planning around if you prefer dry days.
September is the sunniest month, with about 177 hours of sunshine.
Year at a glance
🟧 avg daytime high · 🟦 dashed: avg nighttime low · bars: monthly rainfall
🔥 Recent heat vs normal
Daily forecast highs vs the 30-year normal — last 37 days
Each bar is one day: orange above normal, blue below.
Month by month
| Month | High / Low | Rainfall | Travel rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° / 25°C | 373mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| February | 31° / 25°C | 381mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| March | 32° / 26°C | 210mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| April | 33° / 26°C | 164mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
| May | 33° / 26°C | 103mm | 🤔 Fair |
| June | 33° / 26°C | 80mm | 🤔 Fair |
| July | 33° / 25°C | 78mm | 🤔 Fair |
| August | 33° / 25°C | 52mm | 🤔 Fair |
| September | 33° / 26°C | 61mm | 🤔 Fair |
| October | 33° / 26°C | 112mm | 🤔 Fair |
| November | 33° / 26°C | 135mm | 🤔 Fair |
| December | 32° / 26°C | 183mm | ⚠️ Challenging |
FAQ
- What is the best time to visit Jakarta?
- Based on 30 years of climate data, the most comfortable months to visit Jakarta are July, August and September, when daytime temperatures are agreeable and rainfall is relatively low.
- What is the hottest month in Jakarta?
- September is typically the hottest month in Jakarta, with average daytime highs around 33°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Jakarta?
- February is usually the wettest month, with around 381mm of precipitation.