Gereja Ayam
Magelang, Indonesia
Gereja Ayam is a multifaith building and structure of worship in Magelang, Indonesia. Built in 2000, it is one of the 20 most looked-up sights in Indonesia on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The site is open from 05:00 to 16:30. Entry costs Rp30,000, and car parking is an additional Rp10,000. For transportation, the nearest airports are Adisutjipto International Airport at 34 km and Yogyakarta International Airport at 36 km. It is 403 km from Jakarta.
The driest time to visit is during July and August, when there are about 7 to 10 rainy days. The rainy season is more intense from November to April. January sees about 28 rainy days and 373 mm of rain, while February and March see about 27 rainy days each. Daily temperatures typically range from highs of 27 °C to 28 °C and lows of 19 °C to 21 °C. Visitors can combine this trip with a visit to Borobudur, which is 2.6 km away. Other nearby sights include Tugu Yogyakarta, Taman Sari, Kraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat, and Prambanan.
Weather by month
Temperatures stay much the same all year, around 24 °C on average. The wettest is January, with about 373 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Average low, °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Rainfall, mm | 373 | 363 | 321 | 304 | 214 | 173 | 97 | 77 | 134 | 230 | 328 | 324 |
| Rainy days | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 26 | 27 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
