Month guide · Jakarta · Indonesia
Jakarta in June
What June is really like in Jakarta: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
June is one of the best months to visit Jakarta. Expect average highs of 32°C (90°F), lows of 25°C (77°F), about 7 rainy days and roughly 11.8 hours of daylight. Dry season begins; the city celebrates its anniversary with the month-long Jakarta Fair.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 32°C (90°F) / 25°C (77°F)
- Rainy days
- About 7
- Daylight
- About 11.8 hours
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in June
June is the 6th-warmest month in Jakarta: days average 32°C (90°F) against a yearly average high of 32°C (90°F), and nights fall to about 25°C (77°F). Rain falls on roughly 7 of its 30 days. Compared with May (32°C (90°F)), June is about as warm; by July highs stay near 32°C (90°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 06:00
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 17:46
- Daylight
- About 11.8 hours
Late wet season (March–April). Rain eases and storms become shorter, though humidity stays high.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 3 for crowds (the peak is July at 4) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in January). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.
Events in June
- Jakarta Fair (usually mid-June to mid-July)
- Jakarta anniversary (22 June)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in June
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Religious site · Merdeka Square
Jakarta Cathedral
Completed in 1901, the neo-Gothic Catholic cathedral faces Istiqlal Mosque across the road, a pairing often cited as a symbol of religious harmony.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Architecture
- History
- Free
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Museum · Kota Tua and Glodok
Wayang Museum
Ask at the entrance whether a performance is scheduled during your visit.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Art
- Rainy day
- Kids
- History
Waterfront · Kota Tua and Glodok
Sunda Kelapa harbour
Jakarta's old port still shelters rows of wooden pinisi schooners loading timber and cement by hand.
- Time needed
- 1–1.5 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Photo spot
- Off the beaten path
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Museum · Merdeka Square
National Museum of Indonesia
Start with the stone statuary in the courtyard of the original building, then the treasure room of gold regalia.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- History
- Art
- Rainy day
What to pack
For highs near 32°C, lows near 25°C and 7 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.
Is June a good time to visit Jakarta?
One of the best months to visit Jakarta, with 2 notable events on the calendar. The other best months are May and July–September. Compare every month.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is June a good time to visit Jakarta?
It is one of the best months to visit Jakarta. Dry season begins; the city celebrates its anniversary with the month-long Jakarta Fair.
+How warm is Jakarta in June?
Average highs are around 32°C (90°F) and lows around 25°C (77°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Jakarta in June?
Expect rain on about 7 days of the month.