Indonesia in September

September is one of Indonesia's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 17 destinations average 77/100, led by Gili Trawangan at 91 — 30°C and 5 rainy days — while Jakarta is warmer at 36°C and scores 68.

#3 of 12 months for Indonesia · 17 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Where in Indonesia in September

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1Gili TrawanganIsland30°C20 mm · 5 days91 tier S
2LombokBeach34°C24 mm · 6 days91 tier SYes
3JimbaranBeach27°C47 mm · 15 days90 tier SYes
4CangguBeach27°C54 mm · 11 days89 tier AYes
5DenpasarIsland32°C63 mm · 14 days89 tier AYes
6Nusa PenidaIsland26°C63 mm · 14 days89 tier AYes
7Labuan BajoIsland35°C65 mm · 9 days88 tier A
8UbudTrekking hub32°C63 mm · 14 days75 tier BYes
9YogyakartaCity34°C79 mm · 12 days75 tier BYes
10Raja AmpatIsland28°C281 mm · 24 days73 tier BYes
11SurabayaCity33°C21 mm · 5 days73 tier BYes
12BandungCity29°C141 mm · 16 days72 tier BYes
13MakassarCity30°C115 mm · 13 days71 tier BYes
14JakartaCity36°C77 mm · 11 days68 tier C
15Lake TobaTrekking hub26°C282 mm · 28 days62 tier C
16ManadoCity31°C258 mm · 19 days57 tier D
17MedanCity30°C298 mm · 27 days52 tier D

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 September 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 September

  • 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)
  • Festival Danau Toba · Lake Toba · 1 Jun – 30 Sep (usually)

Seasons in force

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