Weather: Yogyakarta — August
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
🌟 Climate Overview
August is an excellent time to visit Yogyakarta. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 29°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.
Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options
29°C
22°C
11days
11.9h
Feels like 34°C / 26°C — humidity makes it feel warmer
50mm
10.6h/day
86%
Very Muggy7.8
Very High15 km/h (gusts 34)
Is August a good time to visit Yogyakarta?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
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Air Quality
Travel Context
- CrowdsVery Busy
- Travel Costs Peak Rates
Daylight
05:49
17:40
Visiting Yogyakarta in August: Pros & Cons
Pros
- Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
- One of the best months to visit
Cons
- Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
- High humidity makes the heat feel oppressive
Things to Do in August
Events & Festivals
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Yogyakarta Weather by Month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rain | Sunshine | Humidity | UV Index | Crowds | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°C | 24°C | 27d (329mm) | 8.4h | 86% Very Muggy | 6.8 High | | Wet |
| Feb | 31°C | 24°C | 26d (359mm) | 8h | 86% Very Muggy | 6.7 High | | Wet |
| Mar | 31°C | 24°C | 29d (341mm) | 9h | 86% Very Muggy | 7.2 Very High | | Wet |
| Apr | 31°C | 24°C | 27d (234mm) | 9.8h | 85% Very Muggy | 7.3 Very High | | Wet |
| May | 31°C | 24°C | 20d (189mm) | 9.8h | 85% Very Muggy | 6.8 High | | Excellent |
| Jun | 30°C | 23°C | 21d (122mm) | 10.3h | 87% Very Muggy | 6.7 High | | Excellent |
| Jul | 29°C | 22°C | 10d (42mm) | 10.6h | 86% Very Muggy | 7.2 Very High | | Excellent |
| Aug Current | 29°C | 22°C | 11d (50mm) | 10.6h | 86% Very Muggy | 7.8 Very High | | Excellent |
| Sep | 30°C | 23°C | 15d (104mm) | 10.7h | 86% Very Muggy | 8.4 Very High | | Excellent |
| Oct | 30°C | 23°C | 24d (261mm) | 9.8h | 88% Very Muggy | 8 Very High | | Wet |
| Nov | 30°C | 24°C | 28d (426mm) | 8.2h | 87% Very Muggy | 6.9 High | | Wet |
| Dec | 30°C | 24°C | 28d (345mm) | 8.4h | 85% Very Muggy | 6.8 High | | Wet |
Yogyakarta
Indonesia's cultural capital and the only city still ruled by a Sultan, Yogyakarta is the gateway to Borobudur and Prambanan — two of the world's most extraordinary temple complexes — wrapped in living Javanese tradition, volcanic scenery, and some of the cheapest travel in Southeast Asia.
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What to Pack for August
Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.
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