🇺🇸 Atlanta vs 🇮🇩 Jakarta

Weather Comparison

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Atlanta

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63°F

Overcast Clouds

Feels like 63°F

H 64°F / L 61°F

Humidity: 80%

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Jakarta

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77°F

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Feels like 79°F

H 78°F / L 75°F

Humidity: 88%

Climate Overview

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Atlanta

Atlanta at 1,050 feet elevation has a humid subtropical climate modified by its inland and elevated position. The city sits on the Piedmont Plateau, giving it slightly cooler summers than coastal Georgia. However, the urban heat island from rapid development is significant. Ice storms are Atlanta's signature weather threat — thin glazes of freezing rain paralyze this car-dependent city.

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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

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Atlanta vs Jakarta: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Atlanta or Jakarta have better weather?

Atlanta and Jakarta have very different climates. Atlanta at 1,050 feet elevation has a humid subtropical climate modified by its inland and elevated 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 Atlanta vs Jakarta?

Best time for Atlanta: spring and fall. Best time for Jakarta: July, August, September.

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