With a population of 1.29 million, Semarang is the largest city in Central Java, Indonesia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Semarang to see all of its attractions.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Semarang in April, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 25 °C, with an average temperature of 27 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 430 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Semarang, with an average rainfall of 60 mm.
When flying to Semarang, you’ll arrive at Semarang Achmad Yani (SRG), which is located 3 miles from the city centre.
Located 1.5 miles from the city centre, Semarang Poncol is the busiest station in Semarang. Another popular train station is Semarang Tawang, located 2 miles from the centre.
Average rates range from around AED 92 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 306 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay AED 3.31 per litre in Semarang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 39.66 and AED 52.88.