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Probolinggo

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Updated Monday, October 19, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Probolinggo month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Probolinggo are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 31–32°C. October is usually the warmest month (average high 33°C), August the coldest (average low 24°C), and December the wettest (about 314 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 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)
January29.724.72958.3
February29.324.52888.6
March29.924.82699.4
April30.625.115610.1
May31.425.67710.5
June31.325.04310.7
July31.424.42110.8
August31.724.21410.9
September32.724.92211.2
October33.025.37011.2
November31.925.417810.0
December30.725.03149.1

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Past and future events in Probolinggo

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Kedopok War (Perang Kedopok/Kepruk Cino)

    A clash on 18 May 1813 between rebellious residents and Han Kik Ko's forces in Probolinggo, resulting in the death of Han Kik Ko and several British officers.

  2. Repatriation of Japanese Prisoners of War

    On 29 April 1946, around 1,200 prisoners of war were returned by two ships departing from Probolinggo port.

Current public leadership

  • Aminuddin

    Mayor of Probolinggo (dr. H. Aminuddin, Sp.OG. (K)., M.Kes.) serving the 2025-2030 term.

  • Mohammad Haris

    Bupati (Regent) of Probolinggo Regency.

People associated with this place

  • Diah Permatasari

    Indonesian fencer born in Probolinggo who competed in the individual sabre event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Historical figures

  • Djojonegoro

    Regent who changed the city's name from Banger to Probolinggo in 1770.

  • Han Kik Ko

    Chinese businessman who purchased Probolinggo in 1811 under the Dutch East Indies administration and was killed during the 1813 Kedopok War.

  • Gapar Wiryosudibyo

    City mayor (shico) of Probolinggo under Japanese occupation.

Local business and employers

  • Akas

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Probolinggo. Indonesian bus company.

  • Cultuurmaatschappij Bandoeroto

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Probolinggo.

Newspapers and local media

No local newspaper or media outlet has passed the source checks for Probolinggo yet.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Dr. Mohammad Saleh Museum

    Wikidata places this site in Probolinggo. Dr. Museum Mohammad Saleh first opened on March 26, 2013. Its inauguration for the general public was held on April 30, 2013. The collections on display in the museum are the private collect.

  • Probolinggo railway station

    Wikidata places this site in Probolinggo. Former railway station in Indonesia.

  • Port of Tanjung Tembaga Probolinggo

    Wikidata places this site in Probolinggo. Port in East Java, Indonesia.

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01 · Overview

Probolinggo, in brief

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02 · History

How Probolinggo took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Probolinggo

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Probolinggo

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05 · Arts

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Probolinggo

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Probolinggo

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08 · Questions

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Frequently Asked Questions about Probolinggo

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01 · Q&A

Where is Probolinggo located and what are its coordinates?

Probolinggo is situated in Indonesia at geographic coordinates -7.7543, 113.2159, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Probolinggo?

Probolinggo has a recorded population of approximately 243,746 and observes the Asia/Jakarta time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in Probolinggo?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Probolinggo include Indonesian, English, Dutch, JV, with IDR used for local transactions.

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