Sawahan i
Coastal town · Central Java

Sawahan

Kabupaten Rembang · Indonesia

Now
31°
Sea temperature
31°
Local time
04:55 PM
Population
—
Elevation
11 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 91/100
Sea temperature
30°
November
Main airport
SOC
110 km
Time zone
UTC+7
Asia/Jakarta
At a glance

Sawahan 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 34°C (92°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 34°C (92°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 hours of sunshine a day.

Weather

16-day forecast

Sawahan weather forecast
31°
Overcast
Feels like
34°
Humidity
63%
Wind
12 km/h NE
Gusts
28 km/h
Cloud cover
94%
Pressure
1010 hPa
UV index
5 (now)
Sunrise / Sunset
05:11 / 17:28

Next 48 hours

31° 16 28° 19 28° 22 26° 01 25° 04 28° 07 34° 10 34° 13 41% 31° 16 33% 29° 19 28° 22 26° 01 25° 04 28° 07 33° 10 33° 13 33%
Today
Oct 20
Overcast
34°25°
18% 19 E
Tomorrow
Oct 21
Light drizzle
35°25°
43% 1.0 mm 18 SE
Thu
Oct 22
Light drizzle
34°25°
82% 1.2 mm 16 E
Fri
Oct 23
Dense drizzle
34°25°
63% 4.9 mm 13 S
Sat
Oct 24
Heavy showers
33°25°
65% 2.2 mm 15 SE
Sun
Oct 25
Light drizzle
31°24°
88% 12 mm 16 SE
Mon
Oct 26
Light drizzle
31°24°
55% 1.4 mm 16 E
Tue
Oct 27
Dense drizzle
29°24°
35% 11 mm 8 S
Wed
Oct 28
Drizzle
29°24°
44% 6.4 mm 15 SE
Thu
Oct 29
Light drizzle
31°24°
54% 2.0 mm 13 SE
Fri
Oct 30
Light drizzle
31°25°
66% 3.4 mm 13 E
Sat
Oct 31
Light drizzle
32°26°
60% 1.4 mm 15 E
Sun
Nov 1
Drizzle
31°25°
64% 6.6 mm 14 SE
Mon
Nov 2
Light drizzle
32°25°
63% 1.0 mm 17 E
Tue
Nov 3
Light drizzle
31°25°
31% 2.0 mm 17 E
Wed
Nov 4
Light drizzle
34°27°
28% 0.3 mm 31 E
European AQI103Extremely poor
PM2.541.7
PM1044.1
NO₂3
O₃183
Pollen

Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.

Updated: About this data: Forecasts & outlooks

Climate

Best time to visit Sawahan

Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).

Best time to goJuly–August
15°21°28°34°40° 0150300 mm Jan · 265 mmFeb · 202 mmMar · 198 mmApr · 132 mmMay · 104 mmJun · 72 mmJul · 37 mmAug · 26 mmSep · 43 mmOct · 83 mmNov · 152 mmDec · 234 mm 30°30°31°31°32°32°32°33°34°33°32°31° 23°23°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

ClimateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high30°30°31°31°32°32°32°33°34°33°32°31°
Average low23°23°23°23°23°22°22°22°23°23°23°23°
Sea temperature29°29°29°30°30°29°29°28°29°29°30°30°
Rainfall (mm)2652021981321047237264383152234
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 score666870778184918782797669

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

Download climate data (CSV)

Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals

Activities

What to do in Sawahan, 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)

What to do in Sawahan, month by month
ActivitiesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Beach & swimming PoorPoorPoorPoorFairFairGoodGoodGoodFairPoorPoor
Sightseeing & city walks PoorPoorPoorPoorFairFairFairFairPoorPoorFairPoor
Diving & snorkelling PoorPoorPoorFairGoodGoodGoodGoodGoodGoodFairPoor
Photography & sunsets FairFairFairFairFairGoodGoodGoodGoodGoodFairFair

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.
Sea

Sawahan: sea water temperature

Water temperature details
Water temperature today
31°C (88°F)
How it feels: very warm

Wave height: 0.3 m

Swimming season

January–December

Tue31°
Wed31°
Thu31°
Fri31°
Sat31°
Sun31°
Mon31°

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

About this data: Sea temperature

Nearby beaches & coastal towns

Landmarks nearby

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

Things to do in Sawahan
Practical

Sawahan: practical information

Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what 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 ≈ 18,042.9 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 137,150≈ $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 94,000≈ $5.20
  • Public transport ticketIDR 18,100≈ $1.00
  • Mid-range hotel, per nightIDR 1,302,550≈ $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
05:11
Sunset
17:28
Daylight today
12.3 h
Local time in Sawahan
Earthquake history

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

Strongest: M6.1 (2019).

Map

How to get to Sawahan

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Sawahan

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sawahan?

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

What is the weather like in Sawahan in October?

In October, Sawahan averages a high of 33°C (92°F) and a low of 23°C (74°F), with 83 mm of rain on about 6 days.

How warm is the sea in Sawahan?

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

What is the rainiest month in Sawahan?

January, with rain on about 19 days.

What is the nearest airport to Sawahan?

Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC), about 110 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 Sawahan in?

Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).