🇺🇸 Boston vs 🇮🇩 Jakarta

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Boston

mist

48°F

Mist

Feels like 46°F

H 52°F / L 46°F

Humidity: 92%

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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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Boston

Boston has a classic New England climate — cold snowy winters, warm humid summers, and dramatic seasonal transitions. Nor'easters are the city's most significant weather events, bringing heavy snow and coastal flooding. The harbor and Boston Harbor islands create coastal microclimates.

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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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Boston vs Jakarta: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Boston or Jakarta have better weather?

Boston and Jakarta have very different climates. Boston has a classic New England climate — cold snowy winters, warm humid summers, and dramatic seas 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 Boston vs Jakarta?

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

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