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Jepara

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Updated Tuesday, September 15, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Should I visit Jepara?

Generally suitable with routine precautions

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises travelers to avoid certain parts of Indonesia and to be vigilant about entry‑form requirements and visa scams. While Jepara itself is not singled out as a high‑risk area, visitors should stay updated on national advisories and follow local guidance.

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Jepara month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Jepara are typically July, August and September, with average daytime highs around 31–32°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), July the coldest (average low 24°C), and January the wettest (about 740 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January28.124.47407.6
February27.924.36848.2
March28.724.54049.3
April29.424.626810.1
May30.324.917010.3
June30.324.315010.3
July31.024.04810.9
August31.824.14311.1
September32.024.57610.8
October31.624.914810.6
November30.024.73099.3
December29.024.65068.3

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1513

    In the 16th century, Jepara was an important port; in early 1513, its king, Yunnus (Pati Unus) led an attack against Portuguese Malacca.

  2. Documented history · 1518

    Between 1518 and 1521 he ruled over Demak.

  3. Documented history · 1551

    Jepara again attacked Malacca in 1551 this time with Johor but was defeated, and in 1574 besieged Malacca for three months.

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Kartini

    Indonesian national heroine and pioneer of women's rights, born in Jepara.

Historical figures

  • Yunnus (Pati Unus)

    King of Jepara who led a fleet of about 100 ships and 5,000 men in an attack on Portuguese Malacca in early 1513.

  • Ratu Kalinyamat

    Queen who ruled Jepara in the latter 16th century and was the town's most influential ruler.

Local business and employers

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Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium

    Wikidata places this site in Jepara. Stadium in Indonesia.

  • Kamal Djunaedi Stadium

    Wikidata places this site in Jepara. Stadium in Central Java, Indonesia.

  • MAS Al Maarif

    Wikidata places this site in Jepara. Madrasah aliyah in Jepara Regency, Central Java, Indonesia.

  • MAS Daruttauhid

    Wikidata places this site in Jepara. Madrasah aliyah in Jepara Regency, Central Java, Indonesia.

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01 · Overview

Jepara, in brief

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02 · History

How Jepara took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Jepara

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Jepara

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05 · Arts

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Jepara

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Jepara

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08 · Questions

Questions about Jepara

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jepara

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01 · Q&A

Where is Jepara located and what are its coordinates?

Jepara is situated in Indonesia at geographic coordinates -6.5924, 110.6710 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Jepara?

Jepara has a recorded population of approximately 1,257,912 and observes the Asia/Jakarta time zone (IDR).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Jepara?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Jepara include id, en, nl, jv, and the circulating currency is IDR.

04 · Q&A

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