East Java

East Java Weather & Climate: Indonesia

Climate by month across East Java, Indonesia, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of East Java

East Java is one of several regions in Indonesia, with temperatures that range from 32°C (90°F) in February to 35°C (95°F) during the peak of October. We've based our full climate overview on data from Surabaya, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

Year-round, East Java, especially Surabaya, sees high temperatures, with maximum averages consistently above 32°C (90°F).

The peak heat season generally takes place in September, October and November.

Precipitation in East Java varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in February with 303 mm (12 in) of rain, while August stays relatively dry with 8 mm (0.3 in). The region experiences its rainy season during January, February, March, April and December, when monthly rainfall can range from 196 mm (7.7 in) to 303 mm (12 in). August marks the driest time of year, with rainfall falling below 8 mm (0.3 in).

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for August, when daylight hours are at their peak.

Explore East Java by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in East Java — and find the best time to visit. (based on Surabaya)

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Surabaya Malang Batu Banyuwangi Kediri Kalibaru
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Climate map of East Java

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Surabaya 32°C (90°F) 35°C (95°F) 24°C (75°F) 26°C (79°F) 1805 mm (71 in) 2,195 hours
Malang 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 16°C (61°F) 20°C (68°F) 2734 mm (108 in)
Batu 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 17°C (63°F) 20°C (68°F) 3053 mm (120 in)
Banyuwangi 27°C (81°F) 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 24°C (75°F) 1980 mm (78 in) 2,258 hours
Kediri 31°C (88°F) 32°C (90°F) 20°C (68°F) 23°C (73°F) 2227 mm (88 in)
Kalibaru 28°C (82°F) 30°C (86°F) 18°C (64°F) 22°C (72°F) 2395 mm (94 in) 2,258 hours

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