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Jakarta Climate by Month

Jakarta experiences a tropical monsoon climate (type Am). This means year round tropical temperatures around 30°C during the daytime. Rainy / monsoon season starts in October and ends mid March. Most rain is seen from December until March.

Average day and night temperature

The temperature in Jakarta remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C in September, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 31°C during cooler months like July. At night, temperatures typically average around 24°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Jakarta has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2146 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, February receives heavy rainfall, averaging 326 mm of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 46 mm over 8 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Jakarta varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.8 hours of daily sun in August, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in February, with about 6.1 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Jakarta ranges from 28°C in January to 30°C in April.

Water temperature over the year

The best time of year to visit Jakarta in Indonesia

Jakarta has high temperatures year round ranging between 30°C and 32°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Jakarta?
    Rainy season in Jakarta occurs in the months of January, February, March, April, November and December.
  • Which is the hottest month in Jakarta?
    September has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Jakarta?
    The coolest month is July with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Jakarta?
    February tops the wettest month list with 326 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Jakarta?
    August is the driest month with 46 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Jakarta?
    August is the sunniest month with an average of 295 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Jakarta

    Thu   Dec 12
    33°C | 26°C
    W 14 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    32°C | 26°C
    NW 11 km/h
    12 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sat   Dec 14
    32°C | 26°C
    W 11 km/h
    23 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder