Ciwaru i
Coastal town · West Java

Ciwaru

Kabupaten Sukabumi · Indonesia

Now
31°
Sea temperature
26°
Local time
08:59 AM
Population
—
Elevation
12 m
Best time to go
Jul–Sep
Go score 92/100
Sea temperature
29°
April
Main airport
HLP
113 km
Time zone
UTC+7
Asia/Jakarta
At a glance

The best months to visit are July–September.

The sea is warmest in April, at about 29°C (85°F).

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

August is the hottest month, with highs around 30°C (86°F).

August is the coldest month, with lows around 21°C (71°F).

The wettest month is December, with rain on about 18 days.

August is the sunniest month, with about 9.1 hours of sunshine a day.

in October, it is warmer than 37% of places in Indonesia.

Weather

16-day forecast

Ciwaru weather forecast
31°
Overcast
Feels like
34°
Humidity
53%
Wind
7 km/h SE
Gusts
23 km/h
Cloud cover
91%
Pressure
1014 hPa
UV index
9
Sunrise / Sunset
05:32 / 17:47

Next 48 hours

29° 08 34° 11 32° 14 56% 29° 17 27° 20 26° 23 25° 02 25° 05 29° 08 33° 11 33° 14 29° 17 27° 20 26° 23 25° 02 25° 05
Today
Oct 16
Light drizzle
34°25°
61% 0.9 mm 30 SE
Tomorrow
Oct 17
Light drizzle
33°25°
6% 31 SE
Sun
Oct 18
Partly cloudy
33°24°
1% 31 SE
Mon
Oct 19
Drizzle
34°25°
47% 1.6 mm 28 SE
Tue
Oct 20
Light drizzle
34°26°
59% 0.3 mm 26 SE
Wed
Oct 21
Light drizzle
34°26°
37% 0.9 mm 34 SE
Thu
Oct 22
Light drizzle
33°25°
35% 0.6 mm 31 SE
Fri
Oct 23
Light drizzle
33°25°
24% 0.6 mm 31 SE
Sat
Oct 24
Overcast
32°25°
21% 31 SE
Sun
Oct 25
Overcast
33°25°
26% 31 SE
Mon
Oct 26
Light drizzle
34°25°
45% 1.2 mm 15 SE
Tue
Oct 27
Rain showers
32°24°
70% 13 mm 19 SE
Wed
Oct 28
Rain showers
32°24°
66% 12 mm 24 SE
Thu
Oct 29
Light drizzle
32°25°
62% 1.2 mm 27 SE
Fri
Oct 30
Light drizzle
32°25°
73% 1.1 mm 29 SE
Sat
Oct 31
Drizzle
34°24°
94% 4.8 mm 16 SE
European AQI44Moderate
PM2.521.4
PM1025.1
NO₂4.3
O₃43
Pollen

Pollen forecasts are only available in Europe.

Climate

Best time to visit Ciwaru

Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).

Best time to goJuly–September
15°20°25°30°35° 0225450 mm Jan · 363 mmFeb · 307 mmMar · 331 mmApr · 254 mmMay · 200 mmJun · 145 mmJul · 132 mmAug · 104 mmSep · 135 mmOct · 292 mmNov · 413 mmDec · 392 mm 28°28°29°29°30°29°30°30°30°30°29°28° 23°23°23°23°23°22°22°21°22°22°22°22° JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high Average low Sea temperature Rainfall (mm) Best time to go

Month by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high28°28°29°29°30°29°30°30°30°30°29°28°
Average low23°23°23°23°23°22°22°21°22°22°22°22°
Sea temperature29°29°29°29°29°29°28°27°26°27°28°29°
Rainfall (mm)363307331254200145132104135292413392
Rain days171416151311988121618
Sunshine per day (h)4.95.86.77.98.28.28.99.18.37.96.76.5
Daylight (h)12.512.312.21211.811.711.711.912.112.312.512.5
Humidity (%)868585858483817979808284
Wind (km/h)8888889910988
Go score667373778185919290837269

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

Sea

Ciwaru: sea water temperature

Water temperature details
Water temperature today
26°C (79°F)
How it feels: warm

Wave height: 1.4 m

Swimming season

January–December

Fri26°
Sat26°
Sun26°
Mon26°
Tue27°
Wed27°
Thu26°

Average sea temperature by month

29° Jan 29° Feb 29° Mar 29° Apr 29° May 29° Jun 28° Jul 27° Aug 26° Sep 27° Oct 28° Nov 29° Dec

Nearby beaches & coastal towns

Landmarks nearby

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

Things to do in Ciwaru
Practical

Ciwaru: practical information

Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything 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 ≈ 17,944.5 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 136,400≈ $7.60
  • CappuccinoIDR 37,000≈ $2.10
  • Beer (0.5 l)IDR 52,300≈ $2.90
  • Bottled water (1.5 l)IDR 17,250≈ $1.00
  • Taxi, 5 kmIDR 93,500≈ $5.20
  • Public transport ticketIDR 18,000≈ $1.00
  • Mid-range hotel, per nightIDR 1,295,450≈ $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
05:32
Sunset
17:47
Daylight today
12.3 h
Local time in Ciwaru
Earthquake history

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

Strongest: M6.5 (1985).

Map

How to get to Ciwaru

Nearest airports

Distances

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Hotels

Hotels in Ciwaru

Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.

Hotels in Ciwaru
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Wildlife around here

The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ciwaru?

Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Ciwaru is July–September.

What is the weather like in Ciwaru in October?

In October, Ciwaru averages a high of 30°C (86°F) and a low of 22°C (72°F), with 292 mm of rain on about 12 days.

How warm is the sea in Ciwaru?

The sea is warmest in April (about 29°C (85°F)). Swimming season: January–December.

What is the rainiest month in Ciwaru?

December, with rain on about 18 days.

What is the nearest airport to Ciwaru?

Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP), about 113 km away.

What power plugs are used in Indonesia?

Plug types C, F, 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 Ciwaru in?

Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).