Gunung Kidul, Indonesia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Gunung Kidul, Indonesia? If you're planning to go to Gunung Kidul, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Gunung Kidul, Indonesia

Based on the climate and weather in Gunung Kidul, the best time to go is August. See below for details.

Important essentials for Gunung Kidul, Indonesia

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Gunung Kidul, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly product.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Gunung Kidul, Indonesia by month

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January

January in this region can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about two thirds of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

February

February in this region can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

March

If you are traveling to Gunung Kidul in March, you will notice that it is really hot. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (high 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

April

April is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

May

If you go to Gunung Kidul in May, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

June

June in Gunung Kidul is constantly hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about a third of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

July

July in Gunung Kidul is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains once in a while.

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

August

If you go to Gunung Kidul in August, you will notice that it dry with little rain. Expect it to rain once in a while. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

September

Traveling to Gunung Kidul in September, you will notice that it can be very hot. Expect it to rain occasionally. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

October

If you are traveling to Gunung Kidul in October, you will notice that it is constantly hot. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

November

November here can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about half of the time.

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

December

If you are traveling to Gunung Kidul in December, you will notice that it can be sweltering. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

Gunung Kidul has great beaches. If you plan go to the beach, take:

Activities for Gunung Kidul, Indonesia

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Gunung Kidul.

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