Indonesia weather in August
Are you planning a trip to Indonesia in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Indonesia in August?
Weather in Indonesia varies in August, with temperatures ranging from warm to very warm and precipitation ranging from almost none to heavy.
The average maximum temperatures vary from warm in Palayangan at 26°C (79°F) to very warm in Cepu at 34°C (93°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Cepu and 17°C (62°F) in Palayangan.
Precipitation in August varies from almost no rainfall in Pulau Merah with an average of 1.9mm (0.1 inches) to heavy rainfall in Matur with 359mm (14 inches). It is the driest month of the year in Ubud. It is also generally a sunny time of year with an average of 255 hours of sunshine in Ubud during the entire month.
For more details on the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our Indonesia climate page. To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Indonesia in August, check out the map below.
Where to go in Indonesia in August





Popular destinations in Indonesia
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Indonesia?
Average weather in Ubud
In August Ubud generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (71°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Seminyak
In August Seminyak generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Jakarta
In August Jakarta generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (76°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Kuta
In August Kuta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (76°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Bandung
In August Bandung generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (83°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (65°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to go to Indonesia?
In our opinion August is one of the best times to visit Indonesia with commonly perfect weather in Ubud. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average the best time to visit Indonesia is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Ubud.
The worst months are January, February, March and December that can have poor weather conditions.
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