Best Time to Visit Yogyakarta for Backpacking | Weather by Month

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Backpacking Potential

55/100

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Best Time

May, June, July

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26°C – 27°C

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🎒 Planning a backpacking trip to Yogyakarta?

The best time to visit Yogyakarta for backpacking is May, June, July, when you’ll get the best balance between weather, crowds, and costs. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to explore where to stay and what to do in advance.

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Backpacking conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Yogyakarta

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	26°	31°	348	25.7	84%	wet
February	49Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	31°	352	26.4	83%	wet
March	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	31°	348	25.7	83%	wet
April	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	32°	212	19.1	82%	wet
May	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	27°	32°	137	11.9	81%	shoulder
June	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	72	12.4	81%	shoulder
July	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	28	12.3	80%	dry
August	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	31°	19	12	77%	dry
September	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	26°	32°	39	11.9	76%	dry
October	55Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	27°	32°	155	18	77%	wet
November	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	32°	266	24.5	80%	wet
December	50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly.	27°	31°	319	25.8	82%	wet