Yogyakarta in November (2026)
Verdict: Go with caveats
November is an okay time to visit Yogyakarta, with some trade-offs. Warm, rainy, temperatures around 31°C/23°C. The upside: low prices and low crowds.
Weather
31°C/23°C · Warm, rainy
Crowds
Low
Daily budget
₹2,600–₹8,300/day
Temperature
31°C/23°C
Weather
Warm, rainy
Crowds
Low
Prices
Low
November vs the best time to visit Yogyakarta
The best months to visit Yogyakarta are May, June, July, August, September. November sits outside peak season, which often means better value and thinner crowds.
See the full month-by-month guide →Things to do in Yogyakarta in November
Borobudur Sunrise
The world's largest Buddhist temple, a massive stepped pyramid best seen at dawn as mist clears over the surrounding volcanoes.
Prambanan Temple
A soaring 9th-century Hindu temple complex with intricately carved reliefs, a striking contrast to Borobudur's Buddhist scale.
Kraton Palace
The still-functioning royal palace of the Yogyakarta Sultanate, with pavilions, gamelan music, and traditional dress on display.
Malioboro Street
The city's main shopping and street-food strip, lively with becak rickshaws, batik stalls, and night vendors.
Taman Sari
The former royal water castle and bathing complex, with underground tunnels and a mosque built into an artificial hill.
Mount Merapi Jeep Tour
A 4x4 tour across the volcanic slopes of one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, visiting eruption debris sites.
Yogyakarta in November — FAQs
Is November a good time to visit Yogyakarta?
November is an okay time to visit Yogyakarta, with some trade-offs. Warm, rainy, temperatures around 31°C/23°C. The upside: low prices and low crowds.
Is Yogyakarta expensive in November?
November is a low-price month in Yogyakarta, with low crowds and daily costs around ₹2,600–₹8,300/day per person. The best-value strategy: take advantage of off-peak rates on stays and activities.
What should I pack for Yogyakarta in November?
Pack for temperatures around 31°C/23°C. Light layers work well, with something warmer for evenings. Wet season begins, fewer crowds at Prambanan
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