Batang i
Coastal town · Central Java

Batang

Kabupaten Jepara · Indonesia

Now
28°
Sea temperature
31°
Local time
07:42 PM
Population
139.5K
Elevation
14 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 95/100
Sea temperature
30°
November
Main airport
SRG
66 km
Time zone
UTC+7
Asia/Jakarta
At a glance

The best months to visit are July–August.

The sea is warmest in November, at about 30°C (86°F).

Swimming season (water ≥ 21 °C): January–December.

September is the hottest month, with highs around 32°C (90°F).

July is the coldest month, with lows around 22°C (71°F).

The wettest month is January, with rain on about 19 days.

August is the sunniest month, with about 10.1 hours of sunshine a day.

in October, it is warmer than 70% of places in Indonesia.

Weather

16-day forecast

Batang weather forecast
28°
Mainly clear
Feels like
30°
Humidity
61%
Wind
11 km/h E
Gusts
18 km/h
Cloud cover
33%
Pressure
1010 hPa
UV index
9
Sunrise / Sunset
05:15 / 17:30

Next 48 hours

28° 19 26° 22 24° 01 23° 04 29° 07 32° 10 32° 13 37% 31° 16 28° 19 27° 22 26° 01 26° 04 29° 07 31° 10 31° 13 63% 31° 16 43%
Today
Oct 16
Partly cloudy
36°23°
0% 16 NE
Tomorrow
Oct 17
Light drizzle
32°23°
37% 17 N
Sun
Oct 18
Light drizzle
32°25°
63% 0.7 mm 20 NE
Mon
Oct 19
Light drizzle
33°25°
22% 18 NE
Tue
Oct 20
Overcast
32°23°
4% 15 N
Wed
Oct 21
Drizzle
31°25°
76% 3.0 mm 15 N
Thu
Oct 22
Drizzle
31°25°
100% 6.4 mm 12 SW
Fri
Oct 23
Drizzle
30°26°
94% 3.8 mm 9 E
Sat
Oct 24
Drizzle
31°25°
64% 9.4 mm 9 SE
Sun
Oct 25
Light drizzle
32°25°
45% 12 E
Mon
Oct 26
Overcast
34°26°
49% 20 E
Tue
Oct 27
Overcast
35°25°
49% 18 NE
Wed
Oct 28
Light drizzle
32°25°
51% 1.6 mm 13 N
Thu
Oct 29
Drizzle
31°25°
57% 6.8 mm 13 S
Fri
Oct 30
Drizzle
31°25°
78% 6.0 mm 14 S
Sat
Oct 31
Overcast
32°25°
44% 22 NE
European AQI67Poor
PM2.534.7
PM1037.4
NO₂11.2
O₃134
Pollen

Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.

Climate

Best time to visit Batang

Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).

Best time to goJuly–August
15°20°25°30°35° 0325650 mm Jan · 633 mmFeb · 474 mmMar · 342 mmApr · 174 mmMay · 115 mmJun · 67 mmJul · 37 mmAug · 27 mmSep · 45 mmOct · 80 mmNov · 183 mmDec · 422 mm 29°30°30°31°31°31°31°32°32°32°31°30° 22°22°23°23°23°22°22°22°23°23°23°23° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Sea temperature Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high29°30°30°31°31°31°31°32°32°32°31°30°
Average low22°22°23°23°23°22°22°22°23°23°23°23°
Sea temperature29°28°29°30°30°29°29°28°29°29°30°29°
Rainfall (mm)6334743421741156737274580183422
Rain days1917161310844581317
Sunshine per day (h)5.25.86.37.78.28.19.310.19.79.18.16.1
Daylight (h)12.512.312.21211.811.711.811.912.112.312.412.5
Humidity (%)868585848281787574757984
Wind (km/h)1010988101113131199
Go score656871808488959389858068

The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.

Tourist density

Batang: tourist crowds by month

How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.

Tourist density
Low
Busiest months
July–August
Quietest months
December–February
Sweet spot
April–May and October–November
Good weather, fewer crowds
Very quietQuietModerateBusyVery busy ★ Sweet spot
Sea

Batang: sea water temperature

Water temperature details
Water temperature today
31°C (87°F)
How it feels: very warm

Wave height: 0.3 m

Swimming season

January–December

Fri30°
Sat31°
Sun31°
Mon31°
Tue31°
Wed31°
Thu31°

Average sea temperature by month

29° Jan 28° Feb 29° Mar 30° Apr 30° May 29° Jun 29° Jul 28° Aug 29° Sep 29° Oct 30° Nov 29° Dec

Nearby beaches & coastal towns

Landmarks nearby

Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.

Things to do in Batang
Practical

Batang: practical information

Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.

Power plugs
CF
Voltage
127 V · 50 Hz
Driving
Drive on the left
Currency

Indonesian Rupiah

IDR · Rp

1 USD ≈ 17,944.5 IDR

Languages
Indonesian
Calling code
+62
Emergency numbers
Safety & travel advice
2
Exercise increased cautionUS travel advisory
No travel warningsUK travel advice · Sep 18, 2026
Read the full advice
Typical prices
  • Meal, casual restaurantIDR 136,400≈ $7.60
  • CappuccinoIDR 37,000≈ $2.10
  • Beer (0.5 l)IDR 52,300≈ $2.90
  • Bottled water (1.5 l)IDR 17,250≈ $1.00
  • Taxi, 5 kmIDR 93,500≈ $5.20
  • Public transport ticketIDR 18,000≈ $1.00
  • Mid-range hotel, per nightIDR 1,295,450≈ $72.00

Estimated from Indonesia’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 31% of US levels.

Upcoming public holidays
  • Dec 25Christmas Day
  • Jan 1New Year's Day
Sun & daylight
Sunrise
05:15
Sunset
17:30
Daylight today
12.3 h
Local time in Batang
Earthquake history

11 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.

Strongest: M6.6 (1994).

Map

How to get to Batang

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Batang

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

Hotels in Batang
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Wildlife around here

The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Batang?

Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Batang is July–August.

What is the weather like in Batang in October?

In October, Batang averages a high of 32°C (89°F) and a low of 23°C (74°F), with 80 mm of rain on about 8 days.

How warm is the sea in Batang?

The sea is warmest in November (about 30°C (86°F)). Swimming season: January–December.

What is the rainiest month in Batang?

January, with rain on about 19 days.

What is the nearest airport to Batang?

Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG), about 66 km away.

What power plugs are used in Indonesia?

Plug types C, F, 127 V.

What currency is used in Indonesia?

Indonesian Rupiah (IDR).

What is the emergency number in Indonesia?

112.

Is Indonesia safe to visit?

US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: No travel warnings.

When is Batang most crowded?

The busiest months are July–August.

When is Batang least crowded?

The quietest months are December–February.

When is the best time to visit Batang without the crowds?

April–May and October–November: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.

What time zone is Batang in?

Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).

What is the population of Batang?

About 139,492.