The best times to visit Jakarta Selatan for ideal weather are

June 25th to October 7th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Jakarta Selatan Travel Info

Weather in Jakarta Selatan

Temperature

Average temperatures in Jakarta Selatan vary barely at all. Considering humidity, temperatures feel hot all year with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 16th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Jakarta Selatan, the hottest months are October, May, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid October where highs are regularly around 93.3°F (34.1°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 78.6°F (25.9°C) at night.

Jakarta Selatan Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Jakarta Selatan Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Jakarta Selatan Perceived Temperature (F)

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Jakarta Selatan Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Jakarta Selatan Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 87.3 81.4 76.2
Feb 87.1 81.3 76.1
Mar 89.6 82.9 77.2
Apr 90.8 83.8 77.9
May 91.4 84.5 78.3
Jun 90.6 83.9 77.9
Jul 90.3 83.4 77.2
Aug 91.4 84 77.5
Sep 92 84.4 77.8
Oct 92.3 84.7 78.2
Nov 91 83.6 77.6
Dec 89.2 82.5 77.2

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 30.7 27.4 24.6
Feb 30.6 27.4 24.5
Mar 32 28.3 25.1
Apr 32.7 28.8 25.5
May 33 29.2 25.7
Jun 32.6 28.8 25.5
Jul 32.4 28.6 25.1
Aug 33 28.9 25.3
Sep 33.3 29.1 25.4
Oct 33.5 29.3 25.7
Nov 32.8 28.7 25.3
Dec 31.8 28.1 25.1

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Jakarta Selatan are August, September, and then July. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early August. For example, on the week of July 30th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late January and early February with an average of 4 days of significant precipitation the week of January 29th.

When can you find snow in Jakarta Selatan? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Jakarta Selatan.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Jakarta Selatan (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 40% 0 10
Feb 46% 0 11.4
Mar 28% 0 5.9
Apr 19% 0 4.5
May 14% 0 3.3
Jun 12% 0 3
Jul 10% 0 2.6
Aug 5% 0 1
Sep 7% 0 2.1
Oct 11% 0 3.5
Nov 21% 0 4.7
Dec 29% 0 6.5

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 40 0 25.4
Feb 46 0 29
Mar 28 0 15
Apr 19 0 11.4
May 14 0 8.4
Jun 12 0 7.6
Jul 10 0 6.6
Aug 5 0 2.5
Sep 7 0 5.3
Oct 11 0 8.9
Nov 21 0 11.9
Dec 29 0 16.5

 

Humidity and Wind

Jakarta Selatan has some very humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is September (61.6% relative humidity), and the most humid month is February (76%).

Wind in Jakarta Selatan is usually extremely calm. The windiest month is January, followed by December and March. January’s average wind speed of around 3.8 knots (4.3 MPH or 7 KPH) is considered “light air.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid January where average top sustained speeds reach 9.3 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Jakarta Selatan.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 3.8 Barely noticeable 8.1 Gentle breeze
Feb 2.8 Barely noticeable 7 Gentle breeze
Mar 3.3 Barely noticeable 7.6 Gentle breeze
Apr 2.6 Barely noticeable 6.7 Light breeze
May 2.2 Barely noticeable 6.3 Gentle breeze
Jun 2.3 Barely noticeable 6.6 Light breeze
Jul 2.5 Barely noticeable 6.5 Gentle breeze
Aug 2.6 Barely noticeable 6.8 Light breeze
Sep 2.5 Barely noticeable 6.6 Gentle breeze
Oct 2.4 Barely noticeable 6.5 Light breeze
Nov 2.6 Barely noticeable 6.6 Gentle breeze
Dec 3.3 Barely noticeable 7.3 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 74.1%
Feb 76%
Mar 70.6%
Apr 69.9%
May 68%
Jun 67.5%
Jul 65%
Aug 62.1%
Sep 61.6%
Oct 63.6%
Nov 68.3%
Dec 71.2%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Jakarta Selatan?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe, but with extra warnings in a few regions. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings and regional advisories for Indonesia; exercise a high degree of caution and avoid some areas. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 14, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia is January, followed by September and August. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Jakarta Selatan in April. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is very reliable. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 60.3 in April means 60.3% of the tourists vs. January.

 

 

Overall Jakarta Selatan Travel Experience by Season

Fall (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel warm. Highs range from 91.7°F (33.2°C) and 88.1°F (31.2°C) with similar temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 4 to 9 days of significant precipitation per month. Fall is the slowest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for deals.

Winter (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 2 to 4 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Jakarta Selatan, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.

Spring (September through November)

Spring daily highs range from 93.3°F (34.1°C) and 90.4°F (32.4°C), which will feel very nice given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a normal amount: 2 to 6 days per month. Tourism is the second busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be slightly higher priced.

Summer (December through February)

Weather is perfect this time of year in Jakarta Selatan to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 89.7°F (32.1°C) and 86.2°F (30.1°C). On average, it rains or snows a great amount: 9 to 13 times per month. These times of year are the busiest with tourists.

 

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