i Ponjen
Kabupaten Rembang · Indonesia
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 32°C (90°F).
July is the coldest month, with lows around 21°C (69°F).
The wettest month is January, with rain on about 19 days.
August is the sunniest month, with about 9.8 hours of sunshine a day.
in October, it is warmer than 75% of places in Indonesia.
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- Feels like
- 31°
- Humidity
- 81%
- Wind
- 6 km/h SE
- Gusts
- 10 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 1%
- Pressure
- 1012 hPa
- UV index
- 9
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 05:12 / 17:27
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Ponjen
Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 29° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° |
| Average low | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 22° |
| Sea temperature | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 247 | 202 | 219 | 146 | 103 | 57 | 37 | 26 | 57 | 103 | 179 | 249 |
| Rain days | 19 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 9.1 | 9.8 | 9.5 | 9 | 8 | 6.2 |
| Daylight (h) | 12.5 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 11.9 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.5 |
| Humidity (%) | 85 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 76 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 77 | 82 |
| Wind (km/h) | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
| Go score | 66 | 67 | 70 | 81 | 88 | 91 | 99 | 95 | 89 | 85 | 83 | 70 |
The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.
What to do in Ponjen, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
Rainy season: October–May Dry season: June–September (Based on average monthly rainfall)
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach & swimming | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor |
| Diving & snorkelling | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Beach & swimming — Good: sea ≥ 24 °C, highs ≥ 26 °C and few rain days. Fair: sea ≥ 21 °C and highs ≥ 23 °C.
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Diving & snorkelling — Good: sea ≥ 25 °C in a dry spell. Fair: ≥ 22 °C, or ≥ 20 °C near known dive sites.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Ponjen: sea water temperature
January–December
Average sea temperature by month
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Ponjen: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 127 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the left
Indonesian Rupiah
IDR · Rp
1 USD ≈ 17,944.5 IDR
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Calling code
- +62
- 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.
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
7 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M5.6 (1982).
How to get to Ponjen
Nearest airports
- SOCAdisoemarmo International AirportSurakarta103 km
- SRGJenderal Ahmad Yani AirportSemarang113 km
- DHXDhoho International AirportKediri119 km
- JOGAdisutjipto International AirportYogyakarta149 km
Distances
- Jakarta506 km 8 h 47 · 1 h 18
- Surabaya157 km 2 h 44
- Bekasi490 km 8 h 30 · 1 h 17
- Bandung417 km 7 h 14 · 1 h 11
- Medan1,826 km 31 h 40 · 2 h 59
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Hotels in Ponjen
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Wildlife around here
The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ponjen?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Ponjen is July–August.
What is the weather like in Ponjen in October?
In October, Ponjen averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 22°C (72°F), with 103 mm of rain on about 6 days.
How warm is the sea in Ponjen?
The sea is warmest in November (about 30°C (85°F)). Swimming season: January–December.
What is the rainiest month in Ponjen?
January, with rain on about 19 days.
What is the nearest airport to Ponjen?
Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC), about 103 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.
What time zone is Ponjen in?
Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).