Wangon in Summer

In summer (December, January and February), Wangon sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 1109 mm of rain over about 86 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Summer is Wangon's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Wangon 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 Wangon's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
24°C
Rainfall
1109 mm
86 wet days
Avg wind
5 km/h
Travel score
2.8
weakest season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Wangon in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical summer day in Wangon reaches about 29°C and drops to 24°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

20°25°30°35°DecJanFeb

How summer really feels in Wangon

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 90 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
90
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Wangon weather by month

How the three summer months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 24°38929.112.42.8
Feb29° / 24°34227.512.22.7
Mar30° / 24°34129.212.12.8
Apr30° / 24°25726.511.83.0
May29° / 24°15720.711.74.0
Jun29° / 23°10215.511.64.8
Jul28° / 22°681111.66.1
Aug28° / 22°517.611.86.6
Sep28° / 22°8511.8125.7
Oct29° / 23°1952012.24.2
Nov29° / 24°33327.312.33.1
Dec29° / 24°3772912.42.9

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across summer.

0%25%50%75%100%DecJanFeb

Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Wangon gets around 1109 mm of rain over 86 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%20%40%60%80%100%DecJanFeb

Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

0%25%50%75%100%DecJanFeb

Wind in Summer

Winds average 5 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early December to 12 h 12 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMDecJanFeb

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Wangon

In seasonPeak

In summer, Wangon overlaps its cyclone and rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Wangon sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Wangon's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit Wangon?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

2.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Wangon.

What to pack for Wangon in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Wangon sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 86 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Wangon in Summer

The nearest coast averages about 29°C across summer — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 41 km away) is warmest in April at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May29Tropical
Jun28Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov28Warm
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Wangon in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Wangon peaks around March 12 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 14 at about 7 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeExtremeMar 12UV 15Jun 14UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May9Very high
Jun7High
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Wangon in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Wangon is worst in May — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateMay 1545 µg/m³Sep 1630 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan39Poor
Feb39Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr44Poor
May46Poor
Jun43Poor
Jul37Poor
Aug31Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov32Moderate
Dec33Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Wangon?

Wangon sits at 7.5°S, 109.1°E, 32 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Purwokerto, 23 km away.

Topography around Wangon

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Wangon.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wangon has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 40 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 538 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,396 m.

The land around Wangon is covered by trees (51%) and cropland (31%) within 3 km, trees (74%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
538 m
80 km
3,396 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
Summer weather nearby: Purwokerto 23 km · Cilacap 24 km · Kroya 25 km · Banyumas 26 km · Sokaraja 27 km · Sidareja 29 km · Baturaden 30 km · Purbalingga 37 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
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

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 Wangon (-7.5161°, 109.0539°, elevation 32 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.