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Cikalong
Kabupaten Tasikmalaya · Indonesia
Cikalong lies in West Java, Indonesia. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–September. The warmest month is April, with average highs of 31°C (87°F); the sea is warmest in April at about 29°C (84°F).
The best months to visit are July–September.
The sea is warmest in April, at about 29°C (84°F).
Swimming season (water ≥ 21 °C): January–December.
April is the hottest month, with highs around 31°C (87°F).
August is the coldest month, with lows around 22°C (71°F).
The wettest month is January, with rain on about 18 days.
August is the sunniest month, with about 8.3 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 34% of places in Indonesia.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 30°
- Humidity
- 87%
- Wind
- 10 km/h NE
- Gusts
- 20 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 61%
- Pressure
- 1014 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 05:23 / 17:40
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Cikalong
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 | 30° | 30° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 30° | 29° | 30° |
| Average low | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Sea temperature | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 29° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 217 | 193 | 226 | 240 | 266 | 264 | 334 | 220 | 297 | 415 | 443 | 273 |
| Rain days | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 17 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 6.2 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 8 | 7.8 | 8 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 6.3 | 6.7 |
| 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 (%) | 85 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 84 |
| Wind (km/h) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| Go score | 68 | 73 | 74 | 79 | 83 | 87 | 93 | 94 | 91 | 85 | 73 | 70 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Updated: About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Cikalong, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beach & swimming | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Good | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor |
| Diving & snorkelling | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Good | Good | Good | Good | Good | 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
- 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.
Cikalong: sea water temperature
Wave height: 1.4 m
Swimming seasonJanuary–December
Average sea temperature by month
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
No data for this location.
Cikalong: 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 ≈ 18,031 IDR
- Languages
- Indonesian
- Calling code
- +62
- 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.
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
64 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M6.5 (2017).
How to get to Cikalong
Nearest airports
- CJNNusawiru AirportCijulang35 km
- CXPTunggul Wulung AirportCilacap96 km
- BDOHusein Sastranegara International AirportBandung116 km
- KJTKertajati International AirportKertajati124 km
Distances
- Jakarta226 km 3 h 55
- Surabaya508 km 8 h 48 · 1 h 18
- Bekasi214 km 3 h 43
- Bandung112 km 1 h 57
- Medan1,644 km 28 h 30 · 2 h 45
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Hotels in Cikalong
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 Cikalong
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Cikalong?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Cikalong is July–September.
What is the weather like in Cikalong in October?
In October, Cikalong averages a high of 30°C (85°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F), with 415 mm of rain on about 9 days.
How warm is the sea in Cikalong?
The sea is warmest in April (about 29°C (84°F)). Swimming season: January–December.
What is the rainiest month in Cikalong?
January, with rain on about 18 days.
What is the nearest airport to Cikalong?
Tunggul Wulung Airport (CXP), about 96 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 Cikalong in?
Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).