Climate · Indonesia

Jakarta

Hot all year, wet from November to May and drier from July to September.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years6.2°S0 m above the sea
  1. Jan87°31°75°24°Rain on about six days a week.
  2. Feb86°30°74°23°Rain on almost every day.
  3. Mar88°31°75°24°Rain on almost every day.
  4. Apr89°32°75°24°Rain on about six days a week.
  5. May89°32°75°24°Rain on about five days a week.
  6. Jun89°32°74°23°Rain on about four days a week.
  7. Jul89°32°73°23°Rain on about four days a week.
  8. Aug90°32°74°23°Rain on about two days a week.
  9. Sep91°33°74°23°Rain on about three days a week.
  10. Oct91°33°75°24°Rain on about four days a week.
  11. Nov89°32°75°24°Rain on about six days a week.
  12. Dec88°31°75°24°Rain on about six days a week.
Each month: its typical high and low, and dots for wet days a week. Tap a month to open it.The most comfortable months

Highs hardly move, between 86°F and 91°F all year, with nights near 75°F. The rain comes from November to May, on about six days a week. July to September is the driest stretch, with rain on about three days a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.Highs hardly move, between 30°C and 33°C all year, with nights near 24°C. The rain comes from November to May, on about six days a week. July to September is the driest stretch, with rain on about three days a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.

Where Jakarta sits

Asia/Jakarta

this place
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Latitude
6.2°Ssouthern hemisphere
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
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Nearest of ours
Magelang406 km south-east

The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Jakarta, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Through the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs from 86°F in February to 91°F in September and October.Highs from 30°C in February to 33°C in September and October.

Chance of a wet day

Wettest in February (98% of days), driest in August (34%).

Cloud cover

Clearest in August (65% cover), cloudiest in February (80%).

Daylight

About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.

Week by week, lightly smoothed. Shading marks the seasons; the olive line, the most comfortable months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Month by month

°F°C

Jakarta, month by month: the typical high and low, wet days a week, cloud cover and daylight.
MonthTypical low to highWet days a weekCloudDaylight
JanuaryRainy seasonMost comfortable
75°24°87°31°
6 days78%12h 26m
FebruaryRainy seasonMost comfortable
74°23°86°30°
7 days80%12h 19m
MarchRainy season
75°24°88°31°
7 days78%12h 09m
AprilRainy season
75°24°89°32°
6 days77%11h 58m
MayRainy season
75°24°89°32°
5 days74%11h 50m
June
74°23°89°32°
4 days69%11h 46m
JulyDry seasonMost comfortable
73°23°89°32°
4 days67%11h 48m
AugustDry seasonMost comfortable
74°23°90°32°
2 days65%11h 55m
SeptemberDry season
74°23°91°33°
3 days67%12h 05m
October
75°24°91°33°
4 days74%12h 15m
NovemberRainy season
75°24°89°32°
6 days78%12h 24m
DecemberRainy season
75°24°88°31°
6 days79%12h 28m

When is the best time to visit Jakarta?


Jakarta is hot all year. Its most comfortable months are January to February, or July to August: highs near 88°F, nights near 74°F, and rain on about five days a week.Jakarta is hot all year. Its most comfortable months are January to February, or July to August: highs near 31°C, nights near 23°C, and rain on about five days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

Questions


What is the warmest month in Jakarta?

September and October, with highs near 91°F and lows near 74°F. The coolest is February, with highs near 86°F.September and October, with highs near 33°C and lows near 23°C. The coolest is February, with highs near 30°C.

When does it rain most in Jakarta?

February, with rain on almost every day. August is the driest, with rain on about two days a week.

How long are the days in Jakarta?

About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.

When are the skies clearest in Jakarta?

August, when cloud covers about 65% of the sky on average. February is the cloudiest, at about 80%.

Places with a year like Jakarta's

by their highs, lows and wet days

Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Jakarta's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Jakarta's summer.

Elsewhere in Indonesia

All of Indonesia

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Jakarta. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.