🇬🇷 Athens vs 🇮🇩 Jakarta

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Athens

few clouds

59°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 57°F

H 61°F / L 57°F

Humidity: 63%

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Jakarta

overcast clouds

77°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 79°F

H 78°F / L 75°F

Humidity: 88%

Climate Overview

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Athens

Mediterranean — very hot dry summers, mild wet winters

Best monthsApril, May, October
AvoidJuly, August (extreme heat and crowds)
Annual rain15 inches (375 mm) — mostly November–March

Athens has a classic Mediterranean climate but is notably hotter and drier than coastal Greek islands due to its inland location in the Attica basin surrounded by mountains. Summers are among the hottest in Europe; winters are mild and pleasant.

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Jakarta

Tropical rainforest — hot and humid year-round, distinct flood season

Best monthsJuly, August, September
AvoidJanuary, February (peak flooding and extreme rain)
Annual rain72 inches (1,824 mm)

Jakarta is hot and humid year-round. The city is notorious for flooding during the wet season (November–April), when the 13 rivers flowing through the city frequently overflow. July–September is the drier, more comfortable season.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇬🇷 Athens🇮🇩 Jakarta
Spring

52–77°F

March–May

Summer

81–97°F

June–August

Fall

63–84°F

September–November

Winter

43–57°F

December–February

Athens vs Jakarta: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Athens or Jakarta have better weather?

Athens and Jakarta have very different climates. Mediterranean — very hot dry summers, mild wet winters Jakarta: Tropical rainforest — hot and humid year-round, distinct flood season. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Athens vs Jakarta?

Best time for Athens: April, May, October. Best time for Jakarta: July, August, September.

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