Yogyakarta Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The temperature in Yogyakarta remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) during cooler months like August.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in May to around 21°C (70°F) during August.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Yogyakarta has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2645 mm (104 in) of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, February it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 390 mm (15 in) of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 34 mm (1.3 in) over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Yogyakarta Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Yogyakarta.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 82%. In September, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year