Tarub i
Coastal town · Central Java

Tarub

Kabupaten Tegal · Indonesia

Now
37°
Sea temperature
31°
Local time
02:26 PM
Population
75.7K
Elevation
22 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 93/100
Sea temperature
30°
May
Main airport
SRG
133 km
Time zone
UTC+7
Asia/Jakarta
At a glance

Tarub lies in Central Java, Indonesia. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–August. The warmest month is October, with average highs of 33°C (91°F); the sea is warmest in May at about 30°C (86°F).

The best months to visit are July–August.

The sea is warmest in May, at about 30°C (86°F).

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

October is the hottest month, with highs around 33°C (91°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 9.6 hours of sunshine a day.

In October, it’s warmer here than in 78% of places in Indonesia.

Weather

16-day forecast

Tarub weather forecast
37°
Mainly clear
Feels like
39°
Humidity
34%
Wind
12 km/h NE
Gusts
28 km/h
Cloud cover
33%
Pressure
1009 hPa
UV index
5 (now)
Sunrise / Sunset
05:20 / 17:36

Next 48 hours

38° 13 33° 16 30° 19 28° 22 26° 01 24° 04 26° 07 34° 10 35° 13 33° 16 37% 31° 19 28° 22 26° 01 25° 04 27° 07 35° 10
Today
Oct 17
Overcast
38°24°
18% 16 NW
Tomorrow
Oct 18
Light drizzle
35°24°
37% 12 N
Mon
Oct 19
Overcast
36°25°
39% 16 N
Tue
Oct 20
Light drizzle
36°24°
10% 14 N
Wed
Oct 21
Light drizzle
36°25°
86% 0.6 mm 14 N
Thu
Oct 22
Dense drizzle
36°25°
91% 3.3 mm 10 W
Fri
Oct 23
Drizzle
35°26°
78% 4.2 mm 9 NW
Sat
Oct 24
Light drizzle
34°25°
57% 1.2 mm 8 NW
Sun
Oct 25
Light drizzle
34°25°
69% 1.2 mm 12 NW
Mon
Oct 26
Light drizzle
34°25°
48% 2.4 mm 11 W
Tue
Oct 27
Light drizzle
34°25°
39% 2.4 mm 12 NW
Wed
Oct 28
Light drizzle
34°25°
67% 0.6 mm 13 NW
Thu
Oct 29
Light drizzle
33°25°
63% 4.0 mm 11 NW
Fri
Oct 30
Light drizzle
32°25°
71% 3.8 mm 11 N
Sat
Oct 31
Rain showers
35°26°
70% 7.0 mm 10 S
Sun
Nov 1
Drizzle
34°25°
74% 2.1 mm 21 N
European AQI111Extremely poor
PM2.541.9
PM1046.2
NO₂2.6
O₃191
Pollen

Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.

Updated: About this data: Forecasts & outlooks

Climate

Best time to visit Tarub

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

Best time to goJuly–August
15°20°25°30°35° 0200400 mm Jan · 388 mmFeb · 305 mmMar · 273 mmApr · 172 mmMay · 142 mmJun · 95 mmJul · 45 mmAug · 44 mmSep · 53 mmOct · 115 mmNov · 192 mmDec · 292 mm 31°31°31°32°32°32°31°32°32°33°32°31° 22°22°22°23°23°22°21°21°22°23°23°23° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Sea temperature Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

ClimateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high31°31°31°32°32°32°31°32°32°33°32°31°
Average low22°22°22°23°23°22°21°21°22°23°23°23°
Sea temperature29°29°29°30°30°30°29°29°29°29°30°30°
Rainfall (mm)38830527317214295454453115192292
Rain days1816161411955691518
Sunshine per day (h)5.86.57.18.28.78.59.39.69.28.87.77.1
Daylight (h)12.512.312.21211.811.711.811.912.112.312.412.5
Humidity (%)878786838282807777778083
Wind (km/h)88767891010988
Go score667271748085939286786970

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

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Updated: About this data: Climate normals

Activities

What to do in Tarub, 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 Tarub, month by month
ActivitiesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Beach & swimming PoorPoorPoorPoorPoorFairGoodGoodGoodFairPoorPoor
Sightseeing & city walks PoorPoorPoorPoorFairFairFairFairFairFairPoorPoor
Diving & snorkelling PoorPoorPoorFairFairGoodGoodGoodGoodGoodPoorPoor
Photography & sunsets FairFairFairFairFairFairGoodGoodGoodFairFairFair

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.
Tourist density

Tarub: 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–August
Quietest months
November–January
Sweet spot
May and October
Good weather, fewer crowds
Very quietQuietModerateBusyVery busy ★ Sweet spot

Best value months

Good weather, fewer visitors, usually lower prices.

November–March

  • Jan66
  • Feb72
  • Mar71
  • Nov69
  • Dec70

An estimate: months with a go score of 60 or more and below-average tourist numbers.

Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices

Sea

Tarub: sea water temperature

Water temperature details
Water temperature today
31°C (87°F)
How it feels: very warm
Swimming season

January–December

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

Average sea temperature by month

29° Jan 29° Feb 29° Mar 30° Apr 30° May 30° Jun 29° Jul 29° 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 Tarub
Practical

Tarub: 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 ≈ 18,031 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 137,050≈ $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.

Upcoming public holidays
  • Dec 25Christmas Day
  • Jan 1New Year's Day
Sun & daylight
Sunrise
05:20
Sunset
17:36
Daylight today
12.3 h
Local time in Tarub
Earthquake history

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

Strongest: M5.6 (1982).

Map

How to get to Tarub

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Tarub

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

Hotels in Tarub
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Wildlife around here

The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tarub?

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

What is the weather like in Tarub in October?

In October, Tarub averages a high of 33°C (91°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F), with 115 mm of rain on about 9 days.

How warm is the sea in Tarub?

The sea is warmest in May (about 30°C (86°F)). Swimming season: January–December.

What is the rainiest month in Tarub?

January, with rain on about 18 days.

What is the nearest airport to Tarub?

Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG), about 133 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 Tarub most crowded?

The busiest months are July–August.

When is Tarub least crowded?

The quietest months are November–January.

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

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

What time zone is Tarub in?

Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).

What is the population of Tarub?

About 75,739.