Muncar
Kabupaten Banyuwangi · Indonesia
Muncar lies in East Java, Indonesia. By our climate data, the best time to visit is June–October. The warmest month is April, with average highs of 32°C (89°F); the sea is warmest in March at about 29°C (84°F).
The best months to visit are June–October.
The sea is warmest in March, at about 29°C (84°F).
Swimming season (water ≥ 21 °C): January–December.
April is the hottest month, with highs around 32°C (89°F).
July is the coldest month, with lows around 21°C (71°F).
The wettest month is January, with rain on about 18 days.
September is the sunniest month, with about 10.5 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 65% of places in Indonesia.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 30°
- Humidity
- 95%
- Wind
- 2 km/h NW
- Gusts
- 4 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 72%
- Pressure
- 1013 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 04:57 / 17:17
Next 48 hours
Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.
Best time to visit Muncar
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° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 31° |
| Average low | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Sea temperature | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 251 | 217 | 187 | 108 | 103 | 64 | 52 | 38 | 56 | 75 | 124 | 208 |
| Rain days | 18 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 7.5 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 10.4 | 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Daylight (h) | 12.6 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 12.6 |
| Humidity (%) | 80 | 81 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 79 |
| Wind (km/h) | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
| Go score | 70 | 72 | 76 | 81 | 94 | 97 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 95 | 88 | 74 |
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 Muncar, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
Rainy season: November–April Dry season: May–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 | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor |
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor |
| Diving & snorkelling | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | 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.
Rainy season in Java: November–May · Wettest month: January Month by month
Muncar: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Best value months
Good weather, fewer visitors, usually lower prices.
December–March
- Jan70
- Feb72
- Mar76
- Dec74
An estimate: months with a go score of 60 or more and below-average tourist numbers.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Muncar: sea water temperature
Wave height: 0.2 m
Swimming seasonJanuary–December
Average sea temperature by month
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Muncar: 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 ≈ 18,075.8 IDR
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Calling code
- +62
- Meal, casual restaurantIDR 137,400≈ $7.60
- CappuccinoIDR 37,300≈ $2.10
- Beer (0.5 l)IDR 52,700≈ $2.90
- Bottled water (1.5 l)IDR 17,400≈ $1.00
- Taxi, 5 kmIDR 94,200≈ $5.20
- Public transport ticketIDR 18,100≈ $1.00
- Mid-range hotel, per nightIDR 1,304,900≈ $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: M6.5 (1976).
How to get to Muncar
Nearest airports
- BWXBanyuwangi AirportRogojampi, Banyuwangi14 km
- WADELieutenant Colonel Wisnu AirfieldGerokgak, Buleleng45 km
- JBBNotohadinegoro AirportJember74 km
- DPSDenpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International AirportKuta, Badung98 km
Distances
- Jakarta862 km 14 h 56 · 1 h 45
- Surabaya218 km 3 h 47
- Bekasi846 km 14 h 40 · 1 h 44
- Bandung760 km 13 h 10 · 1 h 37
- Medan2,192 km 37 h 59 · 3 h 28
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Hotels in Muncar
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Climate in Muncar
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Muncar?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Muncar is June–October.
What is the weather like in Muncar in October?
In October, Muncar averages a high of 32°C (89°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F), with 75 mm of rain on about 2 days.
How warm is the sea in Muncar?
The sea is warmest in March (about 29°C (84°F)). Swimming season: January–December.
What is the rainiest month in Muncar?
January, with rain on about 18 days.
What is the nearest airport to Muncar?
Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), 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 Muncar most crowded?
The busiest months are June–September.
When is Muncar least crowded?
The quietest months are January–February.
When is the best time to visit Muncar without the crowds?
November: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Muncar in?
Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).
What is the population of Muncar?
About 64,537.