Kencong in Spring
In spring (September, October and November), Kencong sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 390 mm of rain over about 52 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early September to 29°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Spring is Kencong's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. Kencong has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Kencong's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 390 mm
- 52 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.9
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Kencong in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 26°C in early September to 29°C by late November.
A typical spring day in Kencong reaches about 28°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
How spring really feels in Kencong
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 28 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Kencong weather by month
How the three spring months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29° / 24° | 358 | 28.7 | 12.4 | 2.9 |
| Feb | 29° / 24° | 347 | 26.5 | 12.3 | 2.8 |
| Mar | 30° / 24° | 283 | 26.9 | 12.1 | 3.1 |
| Apr | 29° / 24° | 163 | 23 | 11.8 | 3.6 |
| May | 29° / 24° | 93 | 15.7 | 11.6 | 5.0 |
| Jun | 27° / 23° | 62 | 12.7 | 11.5 | 5.9 |
| Jul | 26° / 22° | 44 | 11.3 | 11.6 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 26° / 21° | 35 | 10.4 | 11.7 | 6.5 |
| Sep | 27° / 22° | 67 | 12.1 | 12 | 6.0 |
| Oct | 28° / 23° | 96 | 16.8 | 12.2 | 5.0 |
| Nov | 29° / 24° | 227 | 23.5 | 12.4 | 3.6 |
| Dec | 29° / 24° | 316 | 27 | 12.5 | 3.1 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Kencong gets around 390 mm of rain over 52 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 5 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early September to 12 h 24 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Kencong
In spring, Kencong overlaps its cyclone and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Kencong sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.
Kencong's monsoon runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Kencong?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Kencong for sightseeing.
What to pack for Kencong in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Kencong sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 52 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Kencong in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 26°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in March at about 29°C and coldest in August near 25°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
| Comfort | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | Tropical |
| Feb | 29 | Tropical |
| Mar | 29 | Tropical |
| Apr | 29 | Tropical |
| May | 28 | Tropical |
| Jun | 27 | Warm |
| Jul | 26 | Warm |
| Aug | 25 | Warm |
| Sep | 25 | Warm |
| Oct | 26 | Warm |
| Nov | 28 | Warm |
| Dec | 29 | Tropical |
UV index in Kencong in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kencong peaks around February 15 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 12 | Extreme |
| Dec | 12 | Extreme |
Air quality in Kencong in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Kencong is worst in May — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (September, 23 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 33 | 31 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 31 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 30 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33 | Moderate |
| Feb | 31 | Moderate |
| Mar | 37 | Poor |
| Apr | 38 | Poor |
| May | 38 | Poor |
| Jun | 36 | Poor |
| Jul | 31 | Moderate |
| Aug | 25 | Moderate |
| Sep | 23 | Moderate |
| Oct | 26 | Moderate |
| Nov | 28 | Moderate |
| Dec | 30 | Moderate |
Where is Kencong?
Kencong sits at 8.3°S, 113.4°E, 11 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Lumajang, 23 km away.
Topography around Kencong
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kencong.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Kencong has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 197 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,644 m.
The land around Kencong is covered by cropland (52%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, cropland (34%), trees (28%) and water (25%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and water (38%) within 80 km.
Indonesia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 29% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $5,060
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.6 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 30%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.3
- per 100k, 2022
- Road deaths
- 11.3
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 471
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kencong (-8.2833°, 113.3667°, elevation 11 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.