Kuningan
Kabupaten Kuningan · Indonesia
Kuningan lies in West Java, Indonesia. By our climate data, the best time to visit is July–August. The warmest month is May, with average highs of 28°C (83°F).
The best months to visit are July–August.
May is the hottest month, with highs around 28°C (83°F).
August is the coldest month, with lows around 18°C (65°F).
The wettest month is December, with rain on about 20 days.
August is the sunniest month, with about 7.7 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 16% of places in Indonesia.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 33°
- Humidity
- 55%
- Wind
- 14 km/h S
- Gusts
- 37 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 100%
- Pressure
- 1014 hPa
- UV index
- 11 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 05:22 / 17:39
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Kuningan
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 | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° |
| Average low | 19° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 20° | 20° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 453 | 428 | 422 | 282 | 203 | 94 | 63 | 39 | 55 | 132 | 260 | 399 |
| Rain days | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 20 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 5.7 | 6.1 | 6 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7 | 6.6 | 6 | 6.1 |
| Daylight (h) | 12.5 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 11.9 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.5 |
| Humidity (%) | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 83 | 84 |
| Wind (km/h) | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Go score | 66 | 65 | 62 | 64 | 67 | 75 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 70 | 61 | 64 |
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 Kuningan, 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)
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair |
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.
Kuningan: 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.
November–March
- Jan66
- Feb65
- Mar62
- Nov61
- Dec64
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.
Mount Cereme
stratovolcano in West Java in Indonesia
Cipari Megalithic Site
Sundanese archaeological site
Talaga Manggung Museum
museum in West Java, Indonesia
Mountain Subang
mountain in Indonesia
Herang Lake
lake in Indonesia
Sumber Great Mosque
Mosque in Indonesia
Telaga Wasiat
lake in Indonesia
Telaga Ayakan
lake in Indonesia
Telaga Herang
lake in Indonesia
Telaga Nila
lake in Indonesia
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Maria Putri Murni Sejati Church, Cisantana
church in West Java, Indonesia
Kuningan: 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
24 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M6.5 (2017).
How to get to Kuningan
Nearest airports
- KJTKertajati International AirportKertajati51 km
- CJNNusawiru AirportCijulang83 km
- CXPTunggul Wulung AirportCilacap96 km
- BDOHusein Sastranegara International AirportBandung100 km
Distances
- Jakarta200 km 3 h 28
- Surabaya472 km 8 h 11 · 1 h 15
- Bekasi184 km 3 h 12
- Bandung97 km 1 h 41
- Medan1,602 km 27 h 46 · 2 h 42
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Hotels in Kuningan
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Matched on temperature and rainfall across the whole year.
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Cairns
Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
Climate in Kuningan
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kuningan?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Kuningan is July–August.
What is the weather like in Kuningan in October?
In October, Kuningan averages a high of 28°C (83°F) and a low of 19°C (67°F), with 132 mm of rain on about 13 days.
What is the rainiest month in Kuningan?
December, with rain on about 20 days.
What is the nearest airport to Kuningan?
Kertajati International Airport (KJT), about 51 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 Kuningan most crowded?
The busiest months are July–September.
When is Kuningan least crowded?
The quietest months are November–March.
When is the best time to visit Kuningan without the crowds?
June and October: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Kuningan in?
Asia/Jakarta (UTC+7).
What is the population of Kuningan?
About 111,742.