Jember climate

Jember is warmest in October, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in August, when nights average 21 °C. January is the wettest month (364 mm) and August the driest (25 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Jember averages 2,238 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.

Indonesia · population 298,585 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 25°
  2. Feb 25°
  3. Mar 26°
  4. Apr 26°
  5. May 26°
  6. Jun 25°
  7. Jul 24°
  8. Aug 24°
  9. Sep 25°
  10. Oct 26°
  11. Nov 26°
  12. Dec 25°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

What to expectJember through the year

Jember changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 29 and 30 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 365 days a year reach 25 °C, 83 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C, in October.

Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 364 mm against 25 mm in August — 15 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 28.5 °C 364 mm 91 %
February 28.8 °C 328 mm 91 %
March 29.2 °C 319 mm 83 %
April 29.4 °C 207 mm 77 %
May 29.5 °C 105 mm 63 %
June 29.0 °C 65 mm 60 %
July 28.5 °C 38 mm 61 %
August 28.9 °C 25 mm 62 %
September 29.7 °C 59 mm 67 %
October 30.3 °C 123 mm 70 %
November 29.4 °C 267 mm 81 %
December 28.5 °C 338 mm 90 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 28.5 °C22.9 °C25.2 °C32.4 °C20.8 °C3130
February 28.8 °C22.9 °C25.4 °C33.0 °C20.2 °C2840
March 29.2 °C22.9 °C25.6 °C33.2 °C18.2 °C3170
April 29.4 °C22.8 °C25.7 °C33.7 °C18.7 °C3080
May 29.5 °C22.3 °C25.5 °C34.5 °C15.6 °C3190
June 29.0 °C21.6 °C24.8 °C34.0 °C15.7 °C3060
July 28.5 °C20.8 °C24.2 °C33.1 °C15.2 °C3140
August 28.9 °C20.6 °C24.2 °C34.8 °C15.0 °C3160
September 29.7 °C21.5 °C24.9 °C35.5 °C15.7 °C30110
October 30.3 °C22.5 °C25.7 °C39.6 °C16.9 °C31150
November 29.4 °C23.0 °C25.7 °C36.3 °C19.1 °C3090
December 28.5 °C22.9 °C25.3 °C35.6 °C19.9 °C3130

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 364 mm2913 h/day91 %90 %8.9 km/h
February 328 mm2712 h/day91 %89 %8.5 km/h
March 319 mm2712 h/day83 %88 %8.0 km/h
April 207 mm2412 h/day77 %88 %7.8 km/h
May 105 mm1512 h/day63 %85 %9.1 km/h
June 65 mm1112 h/day60 %84 %10 km/h
July 38 mm712 h/day61 %82 %11 km/h
August 25 mm612 h/day62 %80 %12 km/h
September 59 mm1012 h/day67 %80 %12 km/h
October 123 mm1812 h/day70 %82 %11 km/h
November 267 mm2512 h/day81 %87 %8.6 km/h
December 338 mm2813 h/day90 %89 %9.0 km/h

How Jember compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Jember 30 °C 21 °C 2,238 mm 365
Situbondo · Indonesia 32 °C 22 °C 2,301 mm 365
Probolinggo · Indonesia 31 °C 24 °C 1,451 mm 365
Pasuruan · Indonesia 32 °C 22 °C 1,710 mm 365
Singosari · Indonesia 30 °C 19 °C 2,303 mm 359
Malang · Indonesia 30 °C 19 °C 2,341 mm 360
Batu · Indonesia 28 °C 18 °C 3,088 mm 313

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Jember.

QuestionsCommon questions about Jember’s climate

When is the best time to visit Jember?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, October is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Jember get?

In October, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 83 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 40 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 21 °C in August, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Jember?

January, averaging 364 mm over 29 days with rain. The driest month is August with 25 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,238 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Jember rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
-8.172°, 113.700° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.