Bandung i
City · West Java

Bandung

Kota Bandung · Indonesia

Now
26°
Local time
08:15 AM
Population
2.53M
Elevation
714 m
Best time to go
Jul–Aug
Go score 81/100
Main airport
HLP
108 km
Time zone
UTC+7
Asia/Jakarta
At a glance

Bandung lies in West Java, Indonesia. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–August. The warmest month is October, with average highs of 29°C (84°F).

The best months to visit are July–August.

October is the hottest month, with highs around 29°C (84°F).

August is the coldest month, with lows around 17°C (63°F).

The wettest month is December, with rain on about 19 days.

August is the sunniest month, with about 8.3 hours of sunshine a day.

In October, it’s warmer here than in 21% of places in Indonesia.

Weather

16-day forecast

Bandung weather forecast
26°
Clear sky
Feels like
28°
Humidity
57%
Wind
5 km/h E
Gusts
20 km/h
Cloud cover
18%
Pressure
1016 hPa
UV index
0 (now)
Sunrise / Sunset
05:26 / 17:43

Next 48 hours

26° 08 32° 11 33° 14 30° 17 25° 20 23° 23 22° 02 22° 05 26° 08 33° 11 34° 14 28° 17 24% 23° 20 21% 21° 23 19° 02 18° 05
Today
Oct 21
Overcast
33°19°
2% 11 E
Tomorrow
Oct 22
Light drizzle
34°21°
29% 0.4 mm 17 NE
Fri
Oct 23
Light drizzle
33°18°
18% 16 N
Sat
Oct 24
Light drizzle
32°19°
39% 0.7 mm 14 NW
Sun
Oct 25
Light rain
29°20°
86% 6.4 mm 11 W
Mon
Oct 26
Rain showers
28°21°
92% 12 mm 6 SW
Tue
Oct 27
Dense drizzle
28°20°
88% 7.0 mm 11 NW
Wed
Oct 28
Dense drizzle
25°21°
87% 10 mm 9 N
Thu
Oct 29
Drizzle
24°20°
78% 5.8 mm 4 SW
Fri
Oct 30
Light drizzle
29°20°
69% 2.6 mm 4 W
Sat
Oct 31
Partly cloudy
31°20°
57% 7 E
Sun
Nov 1
Light drizzle
29°20°
59% 1.6 mm 8 NW
Mon
Nov 2
Drizzle
27°19°
80% 5.0 mm 13 NW
Tue
Nov 3
Dense drizzle
26°21°
63% 8.0 mm 4 S
Wed
Nov 4
Overcast
35°21°
78% 1.6 mm 12 SE
Thu
Nov 5
Light drizzle
33°22°
84% 10 N
European AQI90Very poor
PM2.5115
PM10115.9
NO₂58.4
O₃11
Pollen

Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.

Updated: About this data: Forecasts & outlooks

Climate

Best time to visit Bandung

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

Best time to goJuly–August
15°20°25°30°35° 0150300 mm Jan · 258 mmFeb · 216 mmMar · 283 mmApr · 273 mmMay · 177 mmJun · 88 mmJul · 64 mmAug · 60 mmSep · 92 mmOct · 179 mmNov · 287 mmDec · 287 mm 27°27°27°28°28°28°28°28°29°29°28°28° 19°19°19°19°19°18°17°17°18°18°19°19° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

ClimateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high27°27°27°28°28°28°28°28°29°29°28°28°
Average low19°19°19°19°19°18°17°17°18°18°19°19°
Rainfall (mm)25821628327317788646092179287287
Rain days19161717151310910131819
Sunshine per day (h)5.36.26.16.977.78.18.37.36.76.16.4
Daylight (h)12.512.312.21211.811.711.811.912.112.312.412.5
Humidity (%)848283838279767474768182
Wind (km/h)1111109999101010910
Go score656865646674818074666062

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 Bandung, 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)

What to do in Bandung, month by month
ActivitiesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sightseeing & city walks PoorPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorFairFairFairPoorPoorPoor
Hiking PoorPoorPoorPoorPoorPoorFairPoorPoorPoorPoorPoor
Photography & sunsets FairFairFairFairFairFairFairFairFairFairFairFair

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.
  • Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
  • Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Tourist density

Bandung: 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–December
Sweet spot
February, May–June, and September–October
Good weather, fewer crowds
Very quietQuietModerateBusyVery busy ★ Sweet spot

Best value months

Good weather, fewer visitors, usually lower prices.

November–January and March–April

  • Jan65
  • Mar65
  • Apr64
  • Nov60
  • Dec62

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

Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices

Landmarks nearby

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

Things to do in Bandung
Practical

Bandung: 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 ≈ 17,985.3 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 136,700≈ $7.60
  • CappuccinoIDR 37,100≈ $2.10
  • Beer (0.5 l)IDR 52,450≈ $2.90
  • Bottled water (1.5 l)IDR 17,300≈ $1.00
  • Taxi, 5 kmIDR 93,700≈ $5.20
  • Public transport ticketIDR 18,000≈ $1.00
  • Mid-range hotel, per nightIDR 1,298,350≈ $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
05:26
Sunset
17:43
Daylight today
12.3 h
Local time in Bandung
Earthquake history

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

Strongest: M6.5 (1985).

Map

How to get to Bandung

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Bandung

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bandung?

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

What is the weather like in Bandung in October?

In October, Bandung averages a high of 29°C (84°F) and a low of 18°C (65°F), with 179 mm of rain on about 13 days.

What is the rainiest month in Bandung?

December, with rain on about 19 days.

What is the nearest airport to Bandung?

Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP), about 108 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 Bandung most crowded?

The busiest months are July–August.

When is Bandung least crowded?

The quietest months are November–December.

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

February, May–June, and September–October: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.

What time zone is Bandung in?

Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).

What is the population of Bandung?

About 2,528,163.