Sokaraja
Kabupaten Banyumas · Indonesia
Sokaraja lies in Central Java, Indonesia. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–August. The warmest month is April, with average highs of 32°C (89°F).
The best months to visit are July–August.
April is the hottest month, with highs around 32°C (89°F).
August is the coldest month, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
The wettest month is January, with rain on about 18 days.
August is the sunniest month, with about 8.2 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 65% of places in Indonesia.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 33°
- Humidity
- 79%
- Wind
- 4 km/h E
- Gusts
- 14 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 85%
- Pressure
- 1014 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 05:16 / 17:37
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Sokaraja
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 | 31° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 31° |
| Average low | 22° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 22° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 370 | 334 | 377 | 272 | 212 | 141 | 76 | 74 | 122 | 315 | 377 | 414 |
| Rain days | 18 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 17 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 6.3 | 6.5 | 7 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Daylight (h) | 12.5 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 12.6 |
| Humidity (%) | 88 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 86 |
| Wind (km/h) | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| Go score | 43 | 44 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 73 | 73 | 67 | 57 | 47 | 45 |
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 Sokaraja, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Fair | Fair | Fair |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Rainy season in Java: November–May · Wettest month: January Month by month
Sokaraja: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Curug Cipendok
waterfall tourism in Indonesia
BRI Museum
Museum in Central Java, Indonesia. It was founded in Purwokerto because it was in this city that BRI was founded by Patih R Aria Wiriatmadja on December 16, 1895.
Wayang Sendang Mas Museum
museum in Indonesia
Masjid Agung Purbalingga
Sebuah masjid besar yang terletak di Alun-alun kota Purbalingga
Soesilo Soedarman Museum
commemorative museum in Indonesia
Purbalingga Puppet Museum and Artifacts
The Purbalingga Puppet and Artifact Museum is a special museum that collects prehistoric relics, leather puppets and puppet shows from Purbalingga Regency.
Usman Janatin Museum
The Usman Janatin Museum is a special museum built to provide information about Usman Janatin, such as photographs, award certificates, letters, uniforms and transistor radios.
Bayan Waterfall
waterfall in Banyumas Regency
Saint Mary Immaculate Church, Banyumas
church in Indonesia
Purwokerto Lotus Observation Tower
tower in Central Java
Sokaraja: 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 ≈ 18,138.6 IDR
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Calling code
- +62
- Meal, casual restaurantIDR 137,850≈ $7.60
- CappuccinoIDR 37,400≈ $2.10
- Beer (0.5 l)IDR 52,900≈ $2.90
- Bottled water (1.5 l)IDR 17,450≈ $1.00
- Taxi, 5 kmIDR 94,500≈ $5.20
- Public transport ticketIDR 18,150≈ $1.00
- Mid-range hotel, per nightIDR 1,309,450≈ $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
24 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M6.1 (2014).
How to get to Sokaraja
Nearest airports
- CXPTunggul Wulung AirportCilacap35 km
- CJNNusawiru AirportCijulang93 km
- YIAYogyakarta International AirportYogyakarta98 km
- JOGAdisutjipto International AirportYogyakarta131 km
- SRGJenderal Ahmad Yani AirportSemarang131 km
Distances
- Jakarta303 km 5 h 15
- Surabaya383 km 6 h 38 · 1 h 08
- Bekasi288 km 4 h 59
- Bandung195 km 3 h 23
- Medan1,702 km 29 h 30 · 2 h 50
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Hotels in Sokaraja
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 Sokaraja
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sokaraja?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Sokaraja is July–August.
What is the weather like in Sokaraja in October?
In October, Sokaraja averages a high of 32°C (89°F) and a low of 22°C (72°F), with 315 mm of rain on about 9 days.
What is the rainiest month in Sokaraja?
January, with rain on about 18 days.
What is the nearest airport to Sokaraja?
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA), about 98 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.
When is Sokaraja most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Sokaraja least crowded?
The quietest months are December–March.
When is the best time to visit Sokaraja without the crowds?
June: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Sokaraja in?
Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).
What is the population of Sokaraja?
About 66,482.