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West Java, Indonesia

Sumedang

Sumedang is a city in West Java, Indonesia, 460 m above sea level. It has a population of about 200,000. The climate is classified as tropical monsoon (Köppen Am), with .

Now23°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population200,000
Local time22:47
6.86° S, 107.92° EElevation 460 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
The year in Sumedangweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec40October
October: high / low30° / 21°
Rain this month136mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Sumedang at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in September

Coolest month20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

345 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

41 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 0.5 km

How Sumedang has grown

People living in the built-up area (61 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+70%182k in 1975 → 310k in 2025
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Weather in Sumedang

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct32°23°
Fri23 Oct32°21°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct31°21°1.7 mm
Sun25 Oct32°23°16.3 mm
Mon26 Oct28°22°13.7 mm
Tue27 Oct28°21°16.4 mm
Wed28 Oct24°20°8.3 mm
Thu29 Oct29°21°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°22°4.9 mm
Sat31 Oct27°21°2 mm

When to go to Sumedang

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score434242444951545341403942
High27°27°28°28°28°28°29°30°30°30°29°27°
Low20°20°20°21°20°20°20°20°20°21°21°21°
Rain (mm)34530936626015681594158136290317
Wet days312829282320131116212830

What's on in Sumedang

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Sumedang

All monuments

More museums: Museum Prabu Geusan Ulun

Outdoors around Sumedang

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Guardhouse CipungurMountain huts
7.9 km

Nature around Sumedang

Nature in Indonesia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Sumedang

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sumedang

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.5Karawang 51 km ↑2007 · 124 km
7.0Banjar 67 km ↓2009 · 123 km
6.5Kawalu 13 km ↓2017 · 76 km
6.5Cibodas 7 km ↓1985 · 92 km

Universities and research institutes

Institute of Home Affairs GovernanceUniversity or college · founded 1956
Universitas Sebelas AprilUniversity or college · founded 1982
STAI Sebelas April SumedangUniversity or college · founded 1990
STMIK SumedangUniversity or college · founded 1999
Masoem UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2019

Towns and villages around Sumedang

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Sumedang from above

Getting to Sumedang

Kertajati International AirportKJT
36 km
Husein Sastranegara International AirportBDO
38 km
Halim Perdanakusuma International AirportHLP
131 km
CicalengkaRailway station
17 km
NagregRailway station
18 km
HaurpugurRailway station
19 km

Places near Sumedang

Places with a climate like Sumedang

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sumedang?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sumedang.
What is the hottest month in Sumedang?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Sumedang?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sumedang?
January is the wettest month with about 345 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.