AI-generatedCirebon at a glance
- Best time
- Jul – Sep
- Warmest month
- Sep · 33°
- Warmest sea
- May · 30.0°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,330 h
- Rain a year
- 1,656 mm
- Climate
- Tropical
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Elevation
- 8 m
Climate in Cirebon
Cirebon has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. September is the warmest month with average highs of 33 °C, while February is the coolest at 30 °C. With around 2,330 hours of sunshine a year, Cirebon is sunny; August is the sunniest month with 8.3 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Cirebon
The best time to visit Cirebon is from July to September. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from June to October. The rainy season is from November to March; the wettest month is January with 262 mm.
Cirebon through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Cirebon in the dry season
Apr – Oct
Fair
- 31–33 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 78 rainy days in all
Cirebon in the rainy season
Nov – Mar
Poor
- 30–31 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 4.9 h of sun a day
- 133 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Oct
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
No month
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Nov – Mar
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: July – September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: July – September
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forBeach & swimming
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 29°
- Midday, 13:00: about 32°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 31°
- Evening, 20:00: about 28°
- Night, 23:00: about 27°
05:2417:39
Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 05:11–05:52 · evening 17:11–17:52
- Blue hour
- Morning 05:03–05:11 · evening 17:52–18:00
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Cirebon compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 33° at the start of the month to 32° at the end. The sea warms from 29° to 30°.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 33° | 32° |
| Night-time low | 24° | 25° |
| Sea | 29° | 30° |
| Daylight | 12.2 h | 12.3 h |
What is the weather like in Cirebon in October?
In October, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 82 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Cirebon.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 12 h 15 min05:24 – 17:39
- UV index
- 14 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 31 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 69 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 29 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+7offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %31 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %72 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %47 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Insect repellent
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Cirebon
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Cirebon: score 65 against 44. In August, days are 1 °C cooler than in October. The sea is 1 °C cooler in August. August has 7 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 44 | 65better |
| Daytime high | 33° | 32° |
| Night-time low | 25° | 24° |
| Sea | 29.3° | 28.5° |
| Sunshine | 7.3 h | 8.3 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 11 | 4better |
| Rainfall | 82 mm | 17 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 31 | 29better |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Cirebon month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
37January30° · Sea 29° · 4.5 h
In January, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.9 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 4.5 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 28 days, totalling 262 mm. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in January38February30° · Sea 29° · 4.4 h
In February, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.6 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 243 mm. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in February35March31° · Sea 29° · 5.2 h
In March, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.1 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.2 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 29 days, totalling 226 mm. On about 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in March35April31° · Sea 30° · 6.1 h
In April, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.8 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 24 days, adding up to 167 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in April39May32° · Sea 30° · 6.9 h
In May, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 30.0 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 6.9 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 97 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in May51June31° · Sea 30° · 7.2 h
In June, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 59 mm in total. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is a so-so month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in June62July32° · Sea 29° · 8.0 h
In July, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.8 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 35 mm. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in July65August32° · Sea 29° · 8.3 h
In August, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.5 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.3 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 17 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in August60September33° · Sea 29° · 8.1 h
In September, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 28.7 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 25 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in September44October33° · Sea 29° · 7.3 h
In October, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 82 mm in total. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in October32November31° · Sea 30° · 5.8 h
In November, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. The sea averages 29.9 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 21 days, totalling 189 mm. On about 25 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in November34December30° · Sea 30° · 4.7 h
In December, Cirebon is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sea averages 29.5 °C – almost as warm as a bath. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 27 days, totalling 256 mm. On about 21 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Cirebon.
Cirebon in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Cirebon
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Hot 24° and more
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
HotOctober: nights around 25°. Hot nights: air conditioning makes sleeping much easier. Muggy on about 31 days (dew point 18 °C or more).
The coolest nights are in August (24°), the warmest in May (25°). Nights stay tropical all year (20 °C and more), so a room with air conditioning or at least a fan pays off. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) all year, on about 361 days a year.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 37 | 30° | 24° | 28.9° | 4.5 h | 28 | 262 |
| FebruaryFeb | 38 | 30° | 24° | 28.6° | 4.4 h | 27 | 243 |
| MarchMar | 35 | 31° | 25° | 29.1° | 5.2 h | 29 | 226 |
| AprilApr | 35 | 31° | 25° | 29.8° | 6.1 h | 24 | 167 |
| MayMay | 39 | 32° | 25° | 30.0° | 6.9 h | 16 | 97 |
| JuneJun | 51 | 31° | 24° | 29.5° | 7.2 h | 11 | 59 |
| JulyJul | 62 | 32° | 24° | 28.8° | 8.0 h | 6 | 35 |
| AugustAug | 65 | 32° | 24° | 28.5° | 8.3 h | 4 | 17 |
| SeptemberSep | 60 | 33° | 24° | 28.7° | 8.1 h | 5 | 25 |
| OctoberOct | 44 | 33° | 25° | 29.3° | 7.3 h | 11 | 82 |
| NovemberNov | 32 | 31° | 25° | 29.9° | 5.8 h | 21 | 189 |
| DecemberDec | 34 | 30° | 24° | 29.5° | 4.7 h | 27 | 256 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sea temperature
Sea temperature in Cirebon
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 28.8 – 29.9 °C
Swimming season: all year
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Cirebon ranges from 28.5 °C in August to 30.0 °C in May. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
The sea temperature varies from year to year: in May, eight out of ten years were between 29.6 and 30.4 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 28.9° | 28.4° | 29.7° | warm |
| FebruaryFeb | 28.6° | 27.7° | 29.2° | warm |
| MarchMar | 29.1° | 28.7° | 29.6° | very warm |
| AprilApr | 29.8° | 29.4° | 30.2° | very warm |
| MayMay | 30.0° | 29.6° | 30.4° | very warm |
| JuneJun | 29.5° | 29.2° | 30.0° | very warm |
| JulyJul | 28.8° | 28.1° | 29.5° | warm |
| AugustAug | 28.5° | 27.7° | 29.1° | warm |
| SeptemberSep | 28.7° | 28.2° | 29.2° | warm |
| OctoberOct | 29.3° | 28.8° | 29.9° | very warm |
| NovemberNov | 29.9° | 29.5° | 30.2° | very warm |
| DecemberDec | 29.5° | 29.0° | 30.2° | very warm |
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Cirebon
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 7.3 of 12.2 hours of daylight in Cirebon, 60 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Cirebon: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Cirebon has about 11 rainy days with 82 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Cirebon
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 14 · extremeAvoid the midday sun; SPF 50+, covering clothes, hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in October (UV 14).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 10 min
- Fair skin
- about 10 min
- Light brown skin
- about 15 min
- Olive skin
- about 20 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Cirebon
How breezy and how cloudy Cirebon is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Cirebon typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 69 % of the sky over Cirebon: mostly cloudy, with about 7.3 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Cirebon
How often the day gets hot in Cirebon (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Cirebon has about 29 hot days, with an average daytime high of 33 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Cirebon
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Cirebon in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Cirebon has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 64) and its weakest during the Easter holidays (score 35).
- 35
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 31 °C by day
- Sea 30 °C
- 5.8 h of sun a day
- 26 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 41
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 31 °C by day
- Sea 30 °C
- 7.0 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days a month
- 64
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 32 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 8.2 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 44
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 33 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 7.3 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 36
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 30 °C by day
- Sea 29 °C
- 4.6 h of sun a day
- 28 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 14 h 50 min
- Distance
- 11,900 km
- Time zone
- UTC+7
- Jet lag
- About 6 days (6 h east)
Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.
Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Indonesia
- Currency
- Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
- Language
- Indonesian
- Sockets
- Type C, F · 127 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the left
- Dialling code
- +62
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Only 127 V: chargers marked 100–240 V work, other devices need a voltage converter.
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Cirebon vs Bandung
In October the holiday weather in Cirebon and Bandung is about equally good (score 44 vs 47). During the day Bandung is 4 °C cooler than Cirebon. Bandung gets 2 fewer hours of sunshine a day.
| in October | Cirebon | Bandung |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 44 | 47 |
| Daytime high | 33° | 29° |
| Sea | 29° | no sea nearby |
| Sunshine | 7 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 11 | 23 |
| Best time | Jul – Sep | Aug |
Through the year
Best places in the country
Indonesia in October: the best places
In October, Cirebon ranks 14 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Cirebon
When is the best time to visit Cirebon?
The best time to visit Cirebon is from July to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Cirebon?
The sea temperature in Cirebon ranges from 28.5 °C in August to 30.0 °C in May. At 20 °C and more, the sea is warm enough for swimming all year round.
Can you swim in Cirebon in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 29.3 °C – almost as warm as a bath.
What is the warmest month in Cirebon?
September is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C and nights around 24 °C. February is the coolest month at 30 °C.
When does it rain most in Cirebon?
The rainy season is from November to March; the wettest month is January with 262 mm. The driest month is August with 17 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Cirebon get?
Cirebon gets around 2,330 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is August with 8.3 hours a day; in February there are 4.4 hours a day.
What time zone is Cirebon in?
Cirebon is on UTC+7 all year.
How long is the flight from London to Cirebon?
A nonstop flight from London to Cirebon takes about 14 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 11,900 km. Most routes need a change of planes, which adds time.
Which school holidays are best for Cirebon?
Cirebon has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 64) and its weakest during the Easter holidays (score 35). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 35, May half-term 41, summer holidays 64, October half-term 44, Christmas holidays 36.