West Java, Indonesia
Cirebon
Cirebon is a city in West Java, Indonesia, close to the sea. It has a population of about 341,235 (2022). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now28°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population341,235
Local time21:28
6.71° S, 108.56° EElevation 8 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
October: high / low30° / 26°
Rain this month64mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Cirebon at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:22 · 17:3912 h 17 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:11Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in September
Coolest month25°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
338 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
17 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
May
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.6 km
How Cirebon has grown
People living in the built-up area (267 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+81%902k in 1975 → 1.63M in 2025Weather in Cirebon
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
28°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 69%
Today22 Oct35°29°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct34°26°2.4 mm
Sat24 Oct33°25°1.4 mm
Sun25 Oct33°26°3.6 mm
Mon26 Oct32°26°1 mm
Tue27 Oct32°25°7.1 mm
Wed28 Oct29°25°6.3 mm
Thu29 Oct32°26°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°26°7.9 mm
Sat31 Oct32°26°0.5 mm
When to go to Cirebon
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 36 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 45 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 42 | 38 | 35 | 35 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 338 | 276 | 275 | 184 | 108 | 61 | 33 | 17 | 21 | 64 | 192 | 257 |
| Wet days | 31 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 30 |
| Sea | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° |
What's on in Cirebon
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Cirebon
2.6 km
Great Mosque of CirebonBuilt 1480
1.6 km
Red Mosque of PanjunanBuilt 1480
0.5 km
Tugu Kejaksan Cirebon0.6 km
Pendopo Rumah Dinas Bupati Cirebon
0.7 km
Tajug Agung Pangeran Kejaksan
1 km
Cirebon State Building
Museum2.1 km
Kanoman Palace Heritage Building Museum
Museum2.6 km
Kasepuhan Palace Heritage MuseumMore museums: Museum Topeng Cirebon
Outdoors around Cirebon
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Tropikana WaterparkWater parks
1 kmArbellesov Golf CirebonGolf courses
3.4 kmWaterpark Kyai MasniWater parks
6.9 kmPadang Golf CipernaGolf courses
7.2 kmNature around Cirebon
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Cirebon
Earthquakes around Cirebon
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195050magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record46within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.5Kawalu 13 km ↓2017 · 97 km
6.1Karawang 58 km ↗2007 · 130 km
6.1Kawalu 31 km ↓1979 · 111 km
5.9Tegal 18 km ←1965 · 49 km
Tsunamis · Cirebon
Universities and research institutes
Universitas Swadaya Gunung JatiUniversity or college · founded 1961
Universitas 17 Agustus 1945 CirebonUniversity or college · founded 1962
Universitas Islam Negeri Siber Syekh Nurjati CirebonUniversity or college · founded 1965
Universitas Islam Bunga Bangsa CirebonUniversity or college · founded 1995
Institut Pesantren BabakanUniversity or college · founded 1999
Universitas Muhammadiyah CirebonUniversity or college · founded 2000
STMIK IKMI CirebonUniversity or college · founded 2001
Sekolah Tinggi Agama Islam Ma'had Ali CirebonUniversity or college · founded 2001
Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan CirebonUniversity or college · founded 2001
Institut Teknologi dan Kesehatan Mahardika, Universitas Insan MahardikaUniversity or college · founded 2002
Institut Studi Islam FahminaUniversity or college · founded 2007
Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama CirebonUniversity or college · founded 2011
Institut Agama Islam Buntet PesantrenUniversity or college · founded 2017
Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan KHAS KempekUniversity or college · founded 2019
Universitas Catur Insan Cendekia CirebonUniversity or college · founded 2019
Sekolah Tinggi Agama Islam Al-BahjahUniversity or college · founded 2022
Politeknik Siber Cerdika InternasionalUniversity or college · founded 2023
Universitas Muhammadiyah Ahmad Dahlan CirebonUniversity or college · founded 2024
IAIN Syekh Nurjati CirebonUniversity or college
Towns and villages around Cirebon
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tandabarat0.3 kmKedrunan0.4 kmKramat0.4 kmPancuran0.4 kmKebonbaru0.5 kmMakamkembar0.6 kmKabupaten0.6 kmKarangpura0.6 kmKebonbenteng0.7 kmKrucuk0.7 kmSukajadi0.7 kmSukapura0.8 kmSamadikun0.8 kmPamitran0.9 kmKegiren0.9 kmKebonkelapa0.9 kmKesenden0.9 kmPesisir Utara0.9 kmKarangsetra1 kmPesisir Selatan1 kmGunungsari1.1 kmPagongan Barat1.1 kmPamujudan1.1 kmPagongan Timur1.2 kmTamanwahidin1.2 kmGunungsaribaru1.2 kmPerujukan1.2 kmKampungbaru1.3 kmSuradinaya Selatan1.4 kmPekalangan1.4 kmSetrayasa1.4 kmGudangair1.5 kmPanjunan1.6 kmKebonsyarif1.6 kmLangensari1.7 kmJagabayan1.7 kmKarangmoncol1.8 kmKebonpring1.8 kmSuradinaya Barat1.8 kmPasuketan1.9 kmKanoman1.9 kmWarnasari1.9 kmLangensaribaru2 kmKaprabonan2.1 kmAstanagarip2.1 kmPekalipan Utara2.2 kmSidamulya2.2 kmPekalipan Selatan2.2 kmLemahwungkuk2.3 kmCangkolan2.3 kmKaranganyar2.4 kmKacirebonan2.4 kmKesepuhan2.4 kmPulobaru2.6 kmPengampon2.6 kmKesambibaru2.7 kmJagasatru2.7 kmSigendeng2.7 kmMargasari2.8 kmSitimulya2.8 kmMandalangan2.8 kmHarjamuliaindah2.8 kmKrajagasatru2.9 kmSimaja Utara2.9 kmKesambidalam3 kmGambirlaya3.1 kmKriyan Barat3.1 kmKesunean3.1 kmKriyan Timur3.1 kmTanahbaru3.1 kmKampungmelati3.1 kmKarangjalak3.1 kmKarangjalakmekar3.1 kmDrajat3.3 kmSimaja Selatan3.3 kmKemakmuran3.3 kmSiadem3.3 kmKarangmalang3.3 kmYudhasari3.4 kmLarangan Utara3.5 km
Cirebon from above
Around Cirebon31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Setu PatokNature8.9 kmTelaga AyakanNature19 kmDanau CirancaNature20 kmTelaga WasiatNature20 kmDanau KaramasNature21 kmTelaga NilaNature21 kmKejawanan BeachNature4.4 kmKarang CirebonNature16 kmMount CeremeMountain27 kmGreat Mosque of CirebonMonument2.6 kmRed Mosque of PanjunanMonument1.6 kmTugu Kejaksan CirebonMonument0.5 kmPendopo Rumah Dinas Bupati CirebonMonument0.6 kmTajug Agung Pangeran KejaksanMonument0.7 kmCirebon State BuildingMonument1.0 kmMenara PDAM TuparevMonument1.1 kmPabrik Tenun PrujakanMonument1.3 kmKanoman Palace Heritage Building MuseumMuseum2.1 kmKasepuhan Palace Heritage MuseumMuseum2.6 kmSarwajala Maritime MuseumMuseum2.0 kmSinga Barong Carriage MuseumMuseum2.7 kmMuseum Keraton KasepuhanMuseum2.8 kmCirebonStation0.2 kmCirebon PrujakanStation1.5 kmCangkringStation6.9 kmPlumbonPlace9.3 kmWeruPlace5.9 kmAstanajapuraPlace13 kmArjawinangunPlace18 kmPalimananPlace15 kmKlangenanPlace13 km
Getting to Cirebon
Kertajati International AirportKJT
44 kmHusein Sastranegara International AirportBDO
110 kmTunggul Wulung AirportCXP
117 kmCirebonRailway station
0.2 kmCirebon PrujakanRailway station
1.5 kmCangkringRailway station
6.9 kmPlaces near Cirebon
Places with a climate like Cirebon
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cirebon?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Cirebon.
What is the hottest month in Cirebon?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Cirebon?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Cirebon?
January is the wettest month with about 338 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Cirebon?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 28°C.