Yogyakarta & the temples of Java
The largest Buddhist temple on earth rising out of the morning mist, a volcano nearby that glows faintly at its summit after dark, and batik still hand-drawn in workshops that welcome anyone curious enough to watch.
The best time to visit Yogyakarta & the temples of Java is Apr–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 31°C (88°F).
Best time to go
Apr–Oct
Budget on the ground
$ · budget-friendly
Nearest airport
JOG · Yogyakarta
Good for
old stones and real towns
sunshine and salt water
eating extremely well
the once-in-a-lifetime sort of thing
In season
Typical daytime highs
Mar–May30°C87°F
Jun–Aug31°C88°F
Sep–Nov31°C88°F
Dec–Feb30°C85°F
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