West Java, Indonesia
Surakarta
Surakarta is a locality in West Java, Indonesia, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now26°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:44
6.64° S, 108.53° EElevation 6 mUTC+7 · Western Indonesia Time
Postal code45152October: high / low30° / 26°
Rain this month58mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Surakarta at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:20 · 17:4012 h 20 min of daylightThe moon tonightLast quarter63% · Moonrise 23:53Next 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
335 mm of rain
Driest monthAugust
15 mm of rain
Warmest sea30°C
May
Monuments nearby1+
within 20 km
Weather in Surakarta
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
26°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 82%
Today1 Nov33°26°
Mon2 Nov33°26°3.4 mm
Tue3 Nov33°26°1.6 mm
Wed4 Nov34°26°
Thu5 Nov34°26°1.9 mm
Fri6 Nov33°26°
Sat7 Nov33°27°0.9 mm
Sun8 Nov34°27°
Mon9 Nov31°26°6.4 mm
When to go to Surakarta
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 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 46 | 48 | 53 | 57 | 44 | 39 | 36 | 36 |
| High | 28° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° |
| Low | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° |
| Rain (mm) | 335 | 268 | 264 | 175 | 103 | 60 | 32 | 15 | 20 | 58 | 182 | 246 |
| 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 Surakarta
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Surakarta
Nature around Surakarta
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Surakarta
Earthquakes around Surakarta
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195051magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record46within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.5Kawalu 13 km ↓2017 · 103 km
6.1Karawang 58 km ↗2007 · 123 km
6.1Kawalu 31 km ↓1979 · 117 km
5.9Tegal 18 km ←1965 · 54 km
Towns and villages around Surakarta
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Keraton0.3 kmDusun Satu0.5 kmNenggalaasih0.5 kmNenggalawangi0.7 kmSuranenggala0.9 kmNenggalasari0.9 kmLarik1 kmDusun Dua1.1 kmPabean Kulon1.1 kmKarangreja1.1 kmKecitrandesa1.2 kmCelangcang1.2 kmBandil1.2 kmDusun Tiga1.3 kmMinggu1.4 kmPabean Wetan1.4 kmRabu1.4 kmPekauman1.5 kmDusun Empat1.6 kmSipalasa1.6 kmSambeng1.6 kmMuara1.6 kmSingapura1.6 kmBlok Selasa1.7 kmBudiraja1.7 kmMuarakaranganyar1.8 kmLawanggede1.9 kmKemudinan1.9 kmKarangbaru2.1 kmJenawi2.1 kmKertasari2.1 kmBlok Kibonang2.3 kmBlok Depok2.3 kmMayung2.4 kmRajegwesi2.5 kmGrogol2.5 kmKerowokan2.5 kmSekadi2.5 kmKarangbintang2.7 kmBlok Grogol2.7 kmKarangjati2.7 kmSitempel2.7 kmGedungbata2.7 kmBuyut2.8 kmNenggalaindah2.9 kmBabadan2.9 kmKigayam3 kmJati3.1 kmWanakaya3.2 kmNenggalamekar3.2 kmNenggalaayu3.3 kmKemaen3.4 kmBlok Kalisapu3.4 kmPiliran3.4 kmKholwat3.5 kmBlok Sembung3.5 kmKertasura3.6 kmPangkalan Timur3.6 kmPenderesan3.7 kmParid3.7 kmPekuncen3.8 kmPekauman3.9 kmBabadansembung4 kmKebuyutan4.1 kmSidingklik4.2 kmKaum4.2 kmPangkalan Barat4.3 kmBabadangesik4.3 kmCangkring4.4 kmBandil4.4 kmSidomulyo4.4 kmJatimulya4.5 kmJatiwaluya4.5 kmKaranganyar4.5 kmPurimulia4.6 kmJatisura4.7 kmPagertoya4.7 kmJatimerta4.7 kmSidapurna4.7 kmPengaringan4.8 km
Postal code
45152
Places near Surakarta
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Surakarta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Surakarta.
What is the hottest month in Surakarta?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Surakarta?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the rainiest month in Surakarta?
January is the wettest month with about 335 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Surakarta?
The sea is warmest in May at about 30°C and coolest in August at about 28°C.
What is the postal code of Surakarta?
The postal code of Surakarta is 45152.