UNESCO World Heritage Site in Indonesia

Komodo National Park Travel Guide

Komodo National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

⛅ 78°F now🕔 6:45 AM local📅 Best: June, July, August, September and October

Summary

Komodo National Park is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Indonesia. Komodo National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for the Komodo dragon habitat.

Right now it is 78°F (25°C) in Komodo National Park with partly cloudy. It feels like 81°F. Today runs from 71°F to 83°F. Chance of precipitation is 6%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.6/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Komodo National Park is June, July, August, September and October. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. October is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while August is the coldest with lows near 74°F.

The closest major airport is Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), about 295 mi away. Nearby highlights include Komodo National Park and Lombok.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 83°F is in line with the 84°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. sightseeing is the strongest bet in Komodo National Park today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Komodo National Park

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 8°33′0″S 119°28′59.9″E (-8.55, 119.4833)

Weather in Komodo National Park right now

78°F
Partly cloudy · feels like 81°F
Humidity65%
Wind5 mph NNE
Gusts20 mph
UV index1.2 · Low
Cloud cover55%
Pressure980 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 18 mi
Air quality53 · Moderate
Sunrise6:08 AM
Sunset6:01 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 73%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:46 AM, Aug 23 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

☁️ 83° / 71°

Overcast · 6% rain · wind 9 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 83° / 72°

Overcast · 14% rain · wind 8 mph

Quick facts about Komodo National Park

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
Coordinates8°33′0″S 119°28′59.9″E (-8.55, 119.4833)
UNESCO inscription1991
Known forthe Komodo dragon habitat
Local time6:46 AM (UTC+08:00)
Best monthsJune, July, August, September and October
ClimateTemperate

Things to do in Komodo National Park

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Komodo National Park.

Best time to visit Komodo National Park

Go in June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★★
May★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★★
August★★★★★
September★★★★★
October★★★★★
November★★★★
December★★★☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near Komodo National Park

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Ngurah Rai International AirportDPS295 miBali

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Komodo National Park?

Komodo National Park is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Indonesia. Its coordinates are -8.55, 119.4833. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Komodo National Park right now?

It is currently 78°F (25°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 65% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Komodo National Park?

June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Komodo National Park, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Komodo National Park in?

Komodo National Park observes Asia/Makassar (UTC+08:00). The local time is 6:46 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Komodo National Park?

The closest airports are Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), 295 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Komodo National Park?

Popular options include Komodo National Park and Lombok.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 23, 2026 at 6:46 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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