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Best Time to Visit Jepara

The best months to visit Jepara are Jul, Aug, Sep. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Jul, Aug, Sep

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Jepara. Expect highs of 31°C to 32°C to 32°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

August

32°C high

Coldest Month

January

24°C low

Driest Month

August

10 rain days

Wettest Month

February

36 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 28°C / Low: 24°C

35 rain days

28°
24°Jan

February

High: 28°C / Low: 24°C

36 rain days

28°
24°Feb

March

High: 29°C / Low: 24°C

34 rain days

29°
24°Mar

April

High: 30°C / Low: 24°C

31 rain days

30°
24°Apr

May

High: 30°C / Low: 25°C

19 rain days

30°
25°May

June

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

20 rain days

31°
24°Jun

July

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

11 rain days

31°
24°Jul

August

High: 32°C / Low: 24°C

10 rain days

32°
24°Aug

September

High: 32°C / Low: 24°C

11 rain days

32°
24°Sep

October

High: 32°C / Low: 25°C

21 rain days

32°
25°Oct

November

High: 30°C / Low: 25°C

30 rain days

30°
25°Nov

December

High: 30°C / Low: 25°C

30 rain days

30°
25°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Jepara

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Peak Season

July, August, September

  • +Best weather conditions
  • +Most activities and events
  • -Higher prices and larger crowds
  • -Book accommodation well in advance
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Shoulder Season

June, October

  • +Good weather, fewer tourists
  • +Better value for accommodation
  • +More authentic local experiences
  • ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
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Off Season

January, February, March, April, May, November, December

  • +Lowest prices of the year
  • +No crowds at attractions
  • -Weather may be less favourable
  • -Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

MonthHighLowRain DaysSeason
January
28°C24°C
35
Off Season
February
28°C24°C
36
Off Season
March
29°C24°C
34
Off Season
April
30°C24°C
31
Off Season
May
30°C25°C
19
Off Season
June
31°C24°C
20
Shoulder Season
July
31°C24°C
11
Peak Season
August
32°C24°C
10
Peak Season
September
32°C24°C
11
Peak Season
October
32°C25°C
21
Shoulder Season
November
30°C25°C
30
Off Season
December
30°C25°C
30
Off Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Jepara?
The best months to visit Jepara are Jul, Aug, Sep. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in Jepara?
Jepara has temperatures ranging from 24°C to 32°C throughout the year. Summer (December to February) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in Jepara?
Peak tourist season in Jepara is typically around Jul and Aug and Sep. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is Jepara worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Jepara (June to August) sees temperatures around 31°C. This is the cooler season and can be a good time for budget travellers.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Jepara

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Guided walking tour through a European city
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Jepara Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Jepara on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
2

Jepara Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Jepara with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
3

Best of Jepara: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Jepara's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from Jepara: Scenic Excursion

Escape Jepara for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Jepara Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Jepara's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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Top 3 Areas to Stay in Jepara

Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment

Alun-Alun Jepara

The bustling heart of Jepara, offering a mix of local life, government buildings, and historical sites.

Our top picks in Alun-Alun Jepara

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Hotel Jepara Indah$$

Offers comfortable rooms and is conveniently located near the town square.

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Ratu Beach Hotel$$

A well-established hotel providing standard amenities and good service.

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Penginapan Nusantara$

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Mayong

A rural district known for its traditional wood carving villages and serene landscapes.

Our top picks in Mayong

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Homestay Seni Ukir$

Stay with local families in the heart of the carving community.

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Desa Wisata Mayong Homestay$

Offers simple rooms within a village setting, promoting cultural immersion.

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Kartini Beach Area

A popular coastal area known for its beach, recreational activities, and seafood restaurants.

Our top picks in Kartini Beach Area

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Daud Beach Hotel$$

Offers rooms with sea views and direct access to the beach.

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Hotel Graha Kartini$

A clean and simple hotel close to the beach attractions.

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Homestay Nelayan$

Provides a more local living experience with basic amenities near the fishing harbor.

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