Sambong
Kabupaten Rembang · Indonesia
Sambong lies in Central Java, Indonesia. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–August. The warmest month is September, with average highs of 33°C (91°F); the sea is warmest in November at about 30°C (85°F).
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’s warmer here than in 82% of places in Indonesia.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 30°
- Humidity
- 83%
- Wind
- 8 km/h S
- Gusts
- 18 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 12%
- Pressure
- 1013 hPa
- UV index
- 1 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 05:10 / 17:27
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Sambong
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 30° |
| Average low | 22° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Sea temperature | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 30° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 259 | 199 | 203 | 135 | 103 | 65 | 34 | 22 | 39 | 80 | 151 | 236 |
| Rain days | 19 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 5.5 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 7.6 | 8 | 8.1 | 9.2 | 10 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 8 | 6.1 |
| 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 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Go score | 66 | 68 | 71 | 81 | 85 | 88 | 96 | 92 | 86 | 83 | 79 | 70 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Sambong, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
Rainy season: November–May Dry season: June–October (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 at most 6 rain days (or under 40 mm of rain in the month). Fair: sea ≥ 21 °C, highs ≥ 23 °C and at most 10 rain days (or under 80 mm).
- 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.
Sambong: sea water temperature
Wave height: 0.4 m
Swimming seasonJanuary–December
Average sea temperature by month
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
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Sambong: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 127 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the left
Indonesian Rupiah
IDR · Rp
1 USD ≈ 18,031 IDR
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Calling code
- +62
- Meal, casual restaurantIDR 137,050≈ $7.60
- CappuccinoIDR 37,200≈ $2.10
- Beer (0.5 l)IDR 52,600≈ $2.90
- Bottled water (1.5 l)IDR 17,350≈ $1.00
- Taxi, 5 kmIDR 93,950≈ $5.20
- Public transport ticketIDR 18,050≈ $1.00
- Mid-range hotel, per nightIDR 1,301,650≈ $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
9 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M6.1 (2019).
How to get to Sambong
Nearest airports
- SOCAdisoemarmo International AirportSurakarta118 km
- SRGJenderal Ahmad Yani AirportSemarang121 km
- DHXDhoho International AirportKediri130 km
- KWBDewadaru AirportKarimunjawa145 km
Distances
- Jakarta510 km 8 h 50 · 1 h 18
- Surabaya158 km 2 h 44
- Bekasi494 km 8 h 34 · 1 h 17
- Bandung423 km 7 h 20 · 1 h 12
- Medan1,821 km 31 h 34 · 2 h 59
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Hotels in Sambong
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
Climate in Sambong
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sambong?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Sambong is July–August.
What is the weather like in Sambong in October?
In October, Sambong 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 Sambong?
The sea is warmest in November (about 30°C (85°F)). Swimming season: January–December.
What is the rainiest month in Sambong?
January, with rain on about 19 days.
What is the nearest airport to Sambong?
Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC), about 118 km away.
What power plugs are used in Indonesia?
Plug types C, F, at 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 Sambong in?
Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).