Geography of Indonesia
Geography of Indonesia: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Indonesia
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Coordinates: 6°12′31.7″S 106°50′44.2″E (-6.2088, 106.8456)
Quick facts about Indonesia
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 6°12′31.7″S 106°50′44.2″E (-6.2088, 106.8456) |
| Capital | Jakarta |
| Population | 278.000.000 |
| Area | 735.358 sq mi |
| ISO code | ID |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | IDN |
| Currency | Indonesian rupiah (IDR) |
| Languages | Indonesian |
| Calling code | +62 |
| Time zone | Asia/Jakarta |
| Local time | 3:12 PM (UTC+07:00) |
| Best months | July, August and September |
| Climate | Tropical |
Geography by city in Indonesia
2 cities mapped in this atlas
Geography by national park in Indonesia
1 national parks mapped in this atlas
Geography by unesco world heritage site in Indonesia
2 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas
Geography by island in Indonesia
2 islands mapped in this atlas
Summary
Indonesia is a country in Asia. Indonesia is a country in Asia with its capital at Jakarta. It has a population of about 278 million. The capital is Jakarta.
Right now it is 92°F (34°C) in Indonesia with mainly clear. It feels like 96°F. Today runs from 78°F to 93°F. Chance of precipitation is 61%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.9/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Indonesia is July, August and September. The climate is tropical. March, April and December tend to be the least comfortable months. October is the warmest month with average highs near 93°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 75°F.
The closest major airport is Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), about 14 mi away. Nearby highlights include Komodo National Park, Borobudur Temple Compounds, Komodo National Park and Bali.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 93°F is in line with the 92°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Indonesia today at 7.9/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Indonesia month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86° | 75° | 16,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 87° | 75° | 11,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 88° | 76° | 10,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 89° | 76° | 9,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 90° | 77° | 8,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 90° | 76° | 5,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 91° | 76° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 92° | 75° | 2,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 92° | 75° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 93° | 76° | 5,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 90° | 76° | 9,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 89° | 76° | 9,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Indonesia?
Indonesia is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are -6.2088, 106.8456. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Indonesia right now?
It is currently 92°F (34°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 43% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Indonesia?
July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Indonesia, which has a tropical climate. March, April and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Indonesia in?
Indonesia observes Asia/Jakarta (UTC+07:00). The local time is 3:12 PM.
How many people live in Indonesia?
Indonesia has a population of approximately 278 million.
What is the nearest airport to Indonesia?
The closest airports are Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), 14 mi away and Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), 596 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Indonesia?
Popular options include Komodo National Park, Borobudur Temple Compounds, Komodo National Park, Bali, Kuta Beach and Lombok.
What places are in Indonesia?
Indonesia covers 7 places in this atlas, including Bali, Jakarta, Komodo National Park, Borobudur Temple Compounds, Komodo National Park and Bali.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 3:12 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
