Climate guide for Jakarta, Indonesia

Jakarta in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Indonesia

Best time to visit Jakarta in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Jakarta in September

Average temperature 28°C, 114 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

5.4/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Jakarta
Avg temp
28°C
Rainfall
114 mm
Humidity
75%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

September in Jakarta scores 5.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 28°C, 114 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Jakarta packs museums, markets and a Dutch colonial quarter into Indonesia's sprawling capital.

September in Jakarta — middling scores, decent value

September averages 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 75%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.

Monthly rainfall reaches 114 mm — wet for this destination — but about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.

It scores 5.4/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 6.2/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Jakarta in September?
In September, Jakarta averages 28°C, 114 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.4/10.
Is September a good time to visit Jakarta?
September earns a 5.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Jakarta in September?
Expect about 114 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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