Yogyakarta Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Yogyakarta has a tropical climate. The temperature is pretty constant throughout the year, but there is a rainy and dry season. Rainy season starts in November and lasts until March. July and August are the best months to visit Yogyakarta, the temperature is very pleasant and there is hardly any rain.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
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 in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 30°C during cooler months like August.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 21°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Yogyakarta has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2645 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, February receives heavy rainfall, averaging 390 mm of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 34 mm 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
Average humidity
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
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The best time of year to visit Yogyakarta in Indonesia
Yogyakarta has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 31°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
May has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 390 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 34 mm of precipitation.
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