Indonesia in October

October is Indonesia's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 18 destinations average 70/100, led by Uluwatu at 88 — 29°C and 18 rainy days — while Manado is warmer at 42°C and scores 53.

#6 of 12 months for Indonesia · 18 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇮🇩 Indonesia, month by month

70/100 in October

Where in Indonesia in October

#	Place	Type	Feels-like high	Rain	Comfort	At its best
1	Uluwatu	Beach	29°C	78 mm · 18 days	88 tier A	—
2	Gili Trawangan	Island	36°C	56 mm · 11 days	86 tier A	—
3	Jimbaran	Beach	36°C	93 mm · 19 days	84 tier A	—
4	Lombok	Beach	37°C	102 mm · 13 days	83 tier A	—
5	Canggu	Beach	36°C	134 mm · 18 days	81 tier A	—
6	Nusa Penida	Island	32°C	146 mm · 18 days	81 tier A	—
7	Denpasar	Island	37°C	146 mm · 18 days	80 tier A	—
8	Labuan Bajo	Island	37°C	160 mm · 17 days	79 tier B	—
9	Raja Ampat	Island	35°C	329 mm · 27 days	68 tier C	—
10	Ubud	Trekking hub	36°C	146 mm · 18 days	63 tier C	—
11	Makassar	City	38°C	186 mm · 21 days	62 tier C	—
12	Jakarta	City	38°C	152 mm · 19 days	61 tier C	—
13	Surabaya	City	39°C	122 mm · 15 days	61 tier C	—
14	Yogyakarta	City	35°C	234 mm · 22 days	61 tier C	—
15	Lake Toba	Trekking hub	30°C	302 mm · 28 days	59 tier D	—
16	Bandung	City	33°C	340 mm · 25 days	55 tier D	—
17	Manado	City	42°C	272 mm · 25 days	53 tier D	—
18	Medan	City	38°C	359 mm · 29 days	46 tier F	—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means October is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Indonesia in October

Turtle nesting · Gili Trawangan · 1 May – 31 Oct (usually)
Mola season · Nusa Penida · 1 Jul – 31 Oct (usually)
Sekaten and Grebeg Maulud · Yogyakarta · 1 Aug – 15 Oct (usually)
Ubud Writers & Readers Festival · Ubud · 15 Oct – 5 Nov (usually)

Seasons in force

Dry season · 6 places Monsoon · 6 places Surf season · 3 places Volcanic activity · 3 places Smoke season · 2 places Winter smog · 1 place

Better months for Indonesia

August · 79/100 July · 78/100 September · 76/100 Weakest: December · 59/100

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