Lasem climate — normals and trends
Lasem (Indonesia) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 1,691 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is October (27.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (26.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.
Lasem averages 0 frost days, 140 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 221 rainy days per year.
Lasem has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.6 °C (on 17 October 1968) and the coldest 20.5 °C (on 18 June 1941).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
LasemCentral Java
- coords
- -6.69°, 111.45°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.8°C
Average daily high
29.6°C
Average daily low
24.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,691mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
16.4km/h
Seasonal range
1.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
140 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
221 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.8 °C
Average feels-like low
28.5 °C
Average peak gust
29.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.73 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
33.6 °C
17 October 1968
Coldest day
20.5 °C
18 June 1941
Wettest day
191 mm
27 March 1986
Windiest day
40.4 km/h
12 January 1981
Strongest gust
70.6 km/h
14 March 2012
Hottest feels-like
40.8 °C
4 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
20.0 °C
2 July 1986
Sunniest day
12.4 h
13 December 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 361 mm | +96 mm |
| Feb | 29.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 186 mm | -41 mm |
| Mar | 29.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 245 mm | +23 mm |
| Apr | 29.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 149 mm | -17 mm |
| May | 29.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 362 mm | +239 mm |
| Jun | 29.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 99 mm | +27 mm |
| Jul | 29.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 22 mm | -20 mm |
| Aug | 29.9 °C | -0.1 °C | 95 mm | +73 mm |
| Sep | 30.5 °C | 0.0 °C | 107 mm | +72 mm |
| Oct | 31.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 148 mm | +61 mm |
| Nov | 30.1 °C | 0.0 °C | 162 mm | -10 mm |
| Dec | 30.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 266 mm | +7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Lasem?
Lasem has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 1,691 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Lasem?
The hottest day measured in Lasem between 1940 and 2025 was 17 October 1968, reaching 33.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Lasem?
The coldest day measured in Lasem between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 1941, at 20.5 °C.
Does it snow in Lasem?
Almost never: Lasem sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Lasem warmed?
Yes: Lasem warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Lasem?
The wettest day measured in Lasem between 1940 and 2025 was 27 March 1986, with 191 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Lasem?
The windiest day measured in Lasem between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1981, with winds reaching 40.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Lasem?
The warmest month in Lasem is October (27.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (26.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Lasem?
Lasem receives on average 1,691 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 221 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Lasem?
Lasem gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Lasem?
Yes: Lasem has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Lasem?
In Lasem, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.8 °C on 4 April 2024, and the lowest was 20.0 °C on 2 July 1986.
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