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Weather & Climate in Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Yogyakarta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 64.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Area12.6 sq mi (32.5 km²)
Population Density29,768/sq mi
Coordinates-7.8014°N, 110.3647°W
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.9"
71% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 15.04"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

257 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

May 26, 2006 10 km E of Pundong, Indonesia M6.3 20 km 13 km
May 25, 2001 11 km NW of Srandakan, Indonesia M6.3 22 km 143 km
Jan 25, 2014 39 km S of Kroya, Indonesia M6.1 123 km 66 km
Jun 9, 1992 65 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M6.1 110 km 64 km
Jul 19, 2003 85 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.9 136 km 56 km
Jun 30, 2023 82 km SSW of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia M5.9 101 km 76 km
Sep 8, 2003 67 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia M5.9 86 km 51 km
May 5, 1995 93 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M5.9 126 km 77 km
Oct 14, 2001 77 km SSE of Pundong, Indonesia M5.8 93 km 67 km
Jun 7, 2023 146 km S of Wonosari, Indonesia M5.6 126 km 18 km
Nov 21, 1992 76 km S of Pundong, Indonesia M5.5 94 km 48 km
Jul 14, 2014 96 km SSW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.5 150 km 53 km
May 5, 1995 106 km S of Pundong, Indonesia M5.4 124 km 67 km
Jul 27, 1995 86 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.4 135 km 72 km
Aug 26, 2024 89 km S of Bambanglipuro, Indonesia M5.4 107 km 55 km
Jan 29, 2000 82 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M5.4 126 km 61 km
Jul 4, 1991 62 km S of Jatiroto, Indonesia M5.3 101 km 114 km
Jan 9, 2023 101 km SW of Trenggalek, Indonesia M5.3 145 km 68 km
Feb 4, 1999 113 km S of Pundong, Indonesia M5.3 130 km 101 km
Jul 12, 1997 122 km S of Pundong, Indonesia M5.3 139 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Merapi (30 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Merapi Stratovolcano 2,910 m (9,547 ft) 2020 30 km
Merbabu Stratovolcano 3,118 m (10,230 ft) 1797 40 km
Telomoyo Stratovolcano 1,864 m (6,115 ft) Unknown 49 km
Sumbing Stratovolcano 3,371 m (11,060 ft) 1730 57 km
Ungaran Stratovolcano 2,050 m (6,726 ft) Unknown 69 km
Sundoro Stratovolcano 3,136 m (10,289 ft) 1971 69 km
Dieng Volcanic Complex Complex 2,565 m (8,415 ft) 2018 86 km
Lawu Stratovolcano 3,265 m (10,712 ft) 1885 93 km
Slamet Stratovolcano 3,428 m (11,247 ft) 2014 142 km
Muria Stratovolcano 1,625 m (5,331 ft) -160 143 km
Wilis Stratovolcano 2,563 m (8,409 ft) Unknown 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 15.0 in Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 13.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 13.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in Warmest
May 79°F (26°C) 5.3 in
June 78°F (26°C) 2.9 in
July 78°F (26°C) 1.4 in
August 78°F (25°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
September 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in
October 80°F (27°C) 4.8 in
November 79°F (26°C) 9.4 in
December 79°F (26°C) 12.2 in

Yogyakarta has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 78°F in August to 80°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 88.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (15.0") and August the driest (1.3").

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