Jakarta in February
In February, Jakarta averages 29°C (85°F) during the day and 24°C (74°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 28 days of the month see precipitation (318 mm total).
High seasonConditions are warm and beach-friendly. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
February offers comfortable temperatures in Jakarta, with some rain to plan around.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Jakarta
February is one of the coolest months in Jakarta (12th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (6th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 2°C below the annual average (31°C). February runs roughly the same as January (29°C) and warms a further 1°C into March (30°C).
February sunrise & sunset in Jakarta
Times shown for Jakarta local time (Asia/Jakarta), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Jakarta — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Jakarta's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Jakarta in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (High season) and Jakarta's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Jakarta
This is a busy month in Jakarta — not the absolute peak, but tourist numbers are clearly elevated. You'll feel it at headline attractions on weekends and in the historic centre, though side streets and lesser-known sights stay manageable. Prices are above off-season but not at their summit. A good week for first-time visitors who want everything open without the worst of the crush.
Why this tier: Southern Hemisphere summer holidays
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Jakarta
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Jakarta in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C / 85°F | 24°C / 75°F | 295 mm | 31 | — |
| February | 29°C / 85°F | 24°C / 74°F | 318 mm | 28 | — |
| March | 30°C / 86°F | 24°C / 75°F | 269 mm | 31 | — |
| April | 31°C / 87°F | 24°C / 75°F | 218 mm | 29 | — |
| May | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 143 mm | 29 | — |
| June | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 74°F | 122 mm | 26 | — |
| July | 31°C / 89°F | 23°C / 74°F | 66 mm | 22 | — |
| August | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 74°F | 58 mm | 21 | — |
| September | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 75°F | 84 mm | 22 | — |
| October | 32°C / 90°F | 24°C / 75°F | 154 mm | 27 | — |
| November | 31°C / 88°F | 24°C / 75°F | 233 mm | 29 | — |
| December | 30°C / 87°F | 24°C / 75°F | 271 mm | 27 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Jakarta in February?
In February, Jakarta averages a high of 29°C (85°F) and a low of 24°C (74°F) — generally warm.
Does it rain a lot in Jakarta in February?
February is quite rainy in Jakarta, with about 28 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Jakarta?
February is warm but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Jakarta in February?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Jakarta for a complete, climate-based checklist.
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