Komodo National Park Taman Nasional Komodo
Indonesia UNESCO World Heritage Site
Komodo National Park is a national park in Indonesia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is one of the 37 sights listed on this site and ranks as the 11th most looked-up sight in Indonesia on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The best time to visit is between June and October, when rainfall is at its lowest, with August being the driest month at about 6 mm of rain. During these months, average temperatures range from 25 °C to 26 °C. From January to April and from November to December, the park experiences significant rainfall, with some months seeing about 28 to 30 rainy days.
To reach the park, travelers can fly to Komodo Airport in Labuan Bajo, which is 39 km away. The park is located about 1,432 km from Jakarta. For those traveling from larger hubs, Lombok International Airport is 363 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is November, averaging 27 °C. The wettest is January, with about 218 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperature, °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Rainfall, mm | 218 | 200 | 141 | 79 | 38 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 68 | 160 |
| Rainy days | 29 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 26 | 29 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
