2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Yogyakarta — February

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices. Recommended month to visit.

Climate Overview

February is a wet time to visit Yogyakarta. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 31°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. This is one of the wettest months—waterproof gear is essential. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.

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GoTripzi Score Good

Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

31°C

Avg Low

24°C

Rainy days

26days

Daylight

12.4h

Feels like 37°C / 29°C — humidity makes it feel warmer

Rainfall

359mm

Sunshine

8h/day

Humidity

86%

Very Muggy
Sun Strength

6.7

High
Wind

11 km/h (gusts 31)

Is February a good time to visit Yogyakarta?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

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    Very Quiet
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Daylight

Sunrise

05:43

Sunset

18:04

12.4h daylight

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Visiting Yogyakarta in February: Pros & Cons

Cons

  • Frequent rain may disrupt outdoor activities
  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
  • High humidity makes the heat feel oppressive

Things to Do in February

Events & Festivals

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Ramadan (varies annually)
One lunar month (Feb 19–late March in 2026; shifts ~11 days earlier each year) Religious

Recommended for This Weather

🌅 Early morning sightseeing (before the heat)
🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

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 Current 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 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

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Where to Stay

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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 February

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool. 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Is February a good time to visit Yogyakarta?
February is typically wet for visiting Yogyakarta, with average highs of 31°C and around 26 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Yogyakarta in February?
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Yogyakarta during February, around 24°C. Light evening wear is sufficient, and outdoor dining is very comfortable. Many locals and visitors enjoy late-night walks and outdoor activities after sunset.
What should I pack for Yogyakarta in February?
With highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C in February, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Water-resistant shoes, Lightweight breathable clothes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Yogyakarta in February?
Yogyakarta typically sees around 26 rainy days in February. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Yogyakarta in February?
In February, Yogyakarta gets approximately 12.4 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is February peak season in Yogyakarta?
Yes, February is peak season in Yogyakarta. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Asia/Jakarta)

Last Updated: February 2026