Lasem i
Coastal town · Central Java

Lasem

Kabupaten Rembang · Indonesia

Now
29°
Sea temperature
30°
Local time
08:18 PM
Population
28.9K
Elevation
12 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 96/100
Sea temperature
30°
November
Main airport
SOC
119 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 (85°F).

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

September is the hottest month, with highs around 33°C (91°F).

July is the coldest month, with lows around 21°C (71°F).

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

August is the sunniest month, with about 10 hours of sunshine a day.

in October, it is warmer than 82% of places in Indonesia.

Weather

16-day forecast

Lasem weather forecast
29°
Mainly clear
Feels like
33°
Humidity
74%
Wind
10 km/h E
Gusts
23 km/h
Cloud cover
48%
Pressure
1010 hPa
UV index
9
Sunrise / Sunset
05:12 / 17:27

Next 48 hours

29° 19 27° 22 25° 01 25° 04 27° 07 33° 10 32° 13 30° 16 22% 29° 19 28° 22 26° 01 25° 04 27° 07 33° 10 32° 13 37% 30° 16 20%
Today
Oct 16
Partly cloudy
34°23°
0% 15 E
Tomorrow
Oct 17
Light drizzle
34°24°
22% 17 E
Sun
Oct 18
Light drizzle
34°25°
37% 17 E
Mon
Oct 19
Overcast
34°24°
5% 18 E
Tue
Oct 20
Overcast
34°24°
4% 17 NE
Wed
Oct 21
Light drizzle
34°25°
56% 0.6 mm 17 E
Thu
Oct 22
Drizzle
30°25°
83% 5.2 mm 14 S
Fri
Oct 23
Light drizzle
31°25°
72% 1.8 mm 16 NE
Sat
Oct 24
Dense drizzle
32°25°
58% 7.2 mm 13 E
Sun
Oct 25
Dense drizzle
32°25°
37% 2.0 mm 15 E
Mon
Oct 26
Overcast
32°26°
26% 21 E
Tue
Oct 27
Overcast
32°26°
22% 18 E
Wed
Oct 28
Light drizzle
32°26°
37% 1.4 mm 13 E
Thu
Oct 29
Dense drizzle
31°24°
47% 8.0 mm 16 E
Fri
Oct 30
Drizzle
30°25°
59% 5.6 mm 12 S
Sat
Oct 31
Drizzle
35°25°
38% 2.1 mm 24 NE
European AQI74Poor
PM2.556.6
PM1058.7
NO₂16.9
O₃147
Pollen

Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.

Climate

Best time to visit Lasem

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

Best time to goJuly–August
15°20°25°30°35° 0150300 mm Jan · 259 mmFeb · 199 mmMar · 203 mmApr · 135 mmMay · 103 mmJun · 65 mmJul · 34 mmAug · 22 mmSep · 39 mmOct · 80 mmNov · 151 mmDec · 236 mm 30°30°30°31°31°31°31°32°33°33°32°30° 22°22°22°23°23°22°21°22°22°23°23°23° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Sea temperature Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high30°30°30°31°31°31°31°32°33°33°32°30°
Average low22°22°22°23°23°22°21°22°22°23°23°23°
Sea temperature29°29°29°30°30°29°29°28°29°29°30°30°
Rainfall (mm)2591992031351036534223980151236
Rain days191717129743461117
Sunshine per day (h)5.55.86.37.688.19.2109.79.186.1
Daylight (h)12.512.312.21211.811.711.811.912.112.312.412.5
Humidity (%)858584838179767371737782
Wind (km/h)12111091011131514121110
Go score666871818588969286837970

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

Tourist density

Lasem: 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
Quietest months
January–February
Sweet spot
April–May and September–October
Good weather, fewer crowds
Very quietQuietModerateBusyVery busy ★ Sweet spot
Sea

Lasem: sea water temperature

Water temperature details
Water temperature today
30°C (86°F)
How it feels: very warm

Wave height: 0.5 m

Swimming season

January–December

Fri30°
Sat30°
Sun30°
Mon30°
Tue30°
Wed30°
Thu31°

Average sea temperature by month

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

Nearby beaches & coastal towns

Landmarks nearby

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

Things to do in Lasem
Practical

Lasem: 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
05:12
Sunset
17:27
Daylight today
12.3 h
Local time in Lasem
Earthquake history

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

Strongest: M7 (2023).

Map

How to get to Lasem

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Lasem

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

Hotels in Lasem
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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 Lasem?

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

What is the weather like in Lasem in October?

In October, Lasem averages a high of 33°C (91°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F), with 80 mm of rain on about 6 days.

How warm is the sea in Lasem?

The sea is warmest in November (about 30°C (85°F)). Swimming season: January–December.

What is the rainiest month in Lasem?

January, with rain on about 19 days.

What is the nearest airport to Lasem?

Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC), about 119 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 Lasem most crowded?

The busiest months are July.

When is Lasem least crowded?

The quietest months are January–February.

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

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

What time zone is Lasem in?

Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).

What is the population of Lasem?

About 28,948.