Garut Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Garut, West Java, Indonesia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 27°C (81°F). The warmest month is May at 28°C (82°F), and the coolest is August at 26°C (79°F).
With around 3321 mm (131 in) of annual rainfall, Garut has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from October to April. The wettest month is February. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 8.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Garut
In Garut temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in May. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C (79°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 19°C (66°F) in May to 17°C (63°F) in August.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Garut
Garut experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 3321 mm (131 in) of precipitation annually. Garut can be quite wet during February, receiving approximately 513 mm (20 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (August), you will experience much drier conditions, with 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Garut 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 Garut
Garut experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.3 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 5.2 hours in January, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Garut 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Garut
The warm weather in Garut maintains temperatures between 26°C (79°F) and 28°C (82°F) year-round. Plan your visit during May, June, July, August and September for drier days and the best conditions to enjoy being outside.To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
