Weather in August in Indonesia
Thinking about venturing to Indonesia this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Indonesia in August?
August in Indonesia generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Palayangan at 26°C to very warm in Cepu at 34°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Cepu and 17°C in Palayangan.For specific regional insights in Indonesia, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Pulau Merah with an average of 1.9 mm to heavy rainfall in Matur with 359 mm. Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Ubud, marking it as the year's driest month.Average sunshine
The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 255 hours of sunshine in Ubud. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Indonesia climate page.
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Indonesia?
Ubud
In August Ubud generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Seminyak
In August Seminyak generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Jakarta
In August Jakarta generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Kuta
In August Kuta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Bandung
In August Bandung generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Indonesia?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Indonesia. Typically, the climate in Ubud is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Ubud. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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