When to go · Merak
Merak in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Indonesia: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Indonesia: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- MerakHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Indonesia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Indonesia overall
- Medium
Indonesia overall: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Merak, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
May: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Night low
Oct: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 12
May: 10 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Indonesia: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
May: Inside Merak's best window: May–Sep.
Merak: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast