TravPa

Best time to visit Indonesia

The best months are May, June, July, August, and September. Here is what every month is like, and what flights cost lately.

Month by month

The Bali Arts Festival fills the Art Center in Denpasar with dance, music and parades for about a month from mid-June to mid-July; check the program if your trip falls then.

  1. JanuaryGo with a plan: RainyTypically 29°C by day, 26°C at night, rain on about 29 days a month
  2. FebruaryGo with a plan: RainyTypically 29°C by day, 26°C at night, rain on about 30 days a month
  3. MarchGo with a plan: RainyTypically 29°C by day, 26°C at night, rain on about 29 days a month
  4. AprilGo with a plan: RainyTypically 30°C by day, 26°C at night, rain on about 29 days a month
  5. MayBestTypically 30°C by day, 27°C at night, rain on about 23 days a month
  6. JuneBestTypically 30°C by day, 26°C at night, rain on about 21 days a month
  7. JulyBestTypically 29°C by day, 25°C at night, rain on about 14 days a month
  8. AugustBestTypically 30°C by day, 25°C at night, rain on about 11 days a month
  9. SeptemberBestTypically 30°C by day, 25°C at night, rain on about 16 days a month
  10. OctoberGo with a plan: RainyTypically 31°C by day, 26°C at night, rain on about 22 days a month
  11. NovemberGo with a plan: RainyTypically 30°C by day, 26°C at night, rain on about 28 days a month
  12. DecemberGo with a plan: RainyTypically 30°C by day, 26°C at night, rain on about 28 days a month

Typical weather is for Jakarta: averages of NASA POWER daily data, 2016 to 2025, on a grid of about 50 km. Mountains and coasts can differ.

Plan the days

Bell-shaped stone stupas with diamond openings line the upper terraces of Borobudur in Magelang.
Borobudur's openwork stupas ring the upper terraces in Magelang Regency, Central Java, on the day trip from Yogyakarta.
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The dark roofs of Tanah Lot rise above a rocky islet surrounded by surf on Bali's Tabanan coast.
Waves surround the temple at Tanah Lot when the tide rises off Beraban, in Bali's Tabanan Regency.
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The dark roofs of Tanah Lot rise above a rocky islet surrounded by surf on Bali's Tabanan coast.
Waves surround the temple at Tanah Lot when the tide rises off Beraban, in Bali's Tabanan Regency.
Indonesia in 10 daysJakarta old town, Yogyakarta, Borobudur, Prambanan, Ubud, Tirta Empul, Tanah Lot, Uluwatu Temple, Sanur10 days, IndonesiaBalanced pace