Bogor Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bogor.
Climate overview of Bogor
Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 31°C (88°F). September is the warmest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coolest at 29°C (84°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 3095 mm (122 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from October to May. November is the wettest month. August is the sunniest month, averaging 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Bogor Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bogor - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bogor
The temperature in Bogor remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in September to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in September to 21°C (70°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bogor
Bogor has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 3095 mm (122 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Bogor bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 384 mm (15 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 101 mm (4 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Bogor Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bogor
Bogor enjoys sunny spells year-round. August sees up to 9.8 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. February, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.1 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Bogor by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bogor.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 85%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 71%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Bogor
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November
- Most sunshine: July, August and September
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from October to May
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bogor
What is the best time to visit Bogor?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Bogor. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bogor has a distinct rainy season from October to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Bogor?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in September. Nighttime lows range from 21°C (70°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Bogor get?
Annual rainfall is around 3095 mm (122 in). November is the wettest month with 384 mm (15 in), while August is the driest with 101 mm (4 in).
How sunny is Bogor?
Bogor receives around 2,973 hours of sunshine per year. August is the sunniest month with 295 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 182 hours. Overall, Bogor enjoys abundant sunshine.
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