Yogyakarta, IndonesiaQuick decision
When to visit Yogyakarta?
🌞 Best time overall
July
🌡️ Optimal temperature
22°C–30°C in July
🌧 Least rain
33% rainy days in July
🌧 Wettest month
February (95%)
📅 Best score
8.0/10
By trip type
Best time by type of trip
Borobudur at sunriseApr–Oct — world's largest Buddhist temple, morning mist.
PrambananApr–Oct — 9th-century Hindu temples, Ramayana ballet (summer).
Batik & craftsYear-round — batik workshops, sultan's kraton, wayang kulit.
Malioboro street foodYear-round — gudeg, bakpia, nasi gudeg, hip cafés.
Monthly climate data
Yogyakarta weather month by month
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rainy days (%) | Precip. mm/d | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌧️ January | 23°C | 30°C | 92% | 10.4 | 7.9h | 5.8/10 |
| 🌧️ February | 23°C | 30°C | 95% | 12.3 | 7.9h | 5.4/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 23°C | 30°C | 92% | 10.1 | 8.6h | 6.1/10 |
| 🌦️ April | 23°C | 30°C | 88% | 8.1 | 10.0h | 7.0/10 |
| ⛅ May | 23°C | 31°C | 63% | 5.2 | 10.9h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 22°C | 31°C | 54% | 4.8 | 11.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 22°C | 30°C | 33% | 1.6 | 11.0h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 21°C | 31°C | 35% | 1.7 | 11.1h | 7.7/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 22°C | 31°C | 54% | 3.7 | 11.0h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ October | 23°C | 31°C | 76% | 6.7 | 10.4h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌧️ November | 23°C | 30°C | 92% | 13.2 | 8.1h | 5.6/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 23°C | 30°C | 89% | 9.4 | 8.1h | 6.2/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years
🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.
Seasonal breakdown
What to expect each season
🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Acceptable
Average 30°C, 81% rainy days, 9.8h sunshine/day. Score: 6.7/10.
☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time
Average 31°C, 41% rainy days, 11.0h sunshine/day. Score: 7.6/10.
🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Acceptable
Average 31°C, 74% rainy days, 9.8h sunshine/day. Score: 6.6/10.
❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Acceptable
Average 30°C, 92% rainy days, 8.0h sunshine/day. Score: 5.8/10.
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FAQ
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July is ideal with 33% rainy days and 30°C.
February is the wettest month with 95% rainy days.
Yes, July is the best month with an average of 30°C.
In winter, the average score is 5.8/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.
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