Semarang is a city located in Central Java, Indonesia. It is the capital of the province and the largest city in the region. Semarang is located on the north coast of Java, near the Java Sea. It is also the gateway to the province of Central Java, as it is the closest port to the capital, Jakarta.
Semarang has a long and interesting history. It was founded in the early 16th century by the Mataram Kingdom, and served as a major trading port for the kingdom. The city was then occupied by the Dutch East India Company in 1678, and remained under Dutch control until Indonesia declared its independence in 1945. During this period, the city was an important trading center for the Dutch, and many of its buildings still reflect this influence.
Semarang is also home to some of Indonesia’s most important cultural and religious sites. The Great Mosque of Central Java is one of the most important Islamic sites in the country, and the city is also home to a number of important Hindu temples, including the Candi Prambanan.
Today, Semarang is an important commercial and industrial center, and is home to a number of universities and colleges. The city is also a popular tourist destination, with its many cultural and religious sites, as well as its many beaches and resorts.
Semarang is a vibrant and diverse city, with a unique mix of cultures, religions and traditions. It is an important center for trade and commerce, and is home to a number of important historical sites. It is a great place to visit for anyone interested in the history and culture of Indonesia.
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Semarang in Indonesia experiences a tropical climate with high temperatures and humidity year-round. During the summer months from March to October, temperatures can reach up to 33°C with high humidity levels. The wet season from November to March brings heavy rain and thunderstorms. Winter months from June to August are cooler and drier, with temperatures ranging from 23°C to 28°C. The weather is generally sunny and pleasant throughout the year, and the city receives an average of 2,000 hours of sunshine annually.
Our weather forecast for Semarang helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 | max: 34.0 °C min: 25 °C |
21.6 m/s 21.2 m/s |
95.3 % 22.7 m |
69.1 % 1,011 hPa |
05:19:35 17:32:17 |
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Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 | max: 34.6 °C min: 25.2 °C |
23.0 m/s 20.5 m/s |
94.1 % 23.6 m |
68.3 % 1,010 hPa |
05:19:06 17:32:11 |
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Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 | max: 35.1 °C min: 24.8 °C |
19.1 m/s 21.6 m/s |
87.5 % 24.1 m |
66.7 % 1,009 hPa |
05:18:39 17:32:07 |
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Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 | max: 35.3 °C min: 25.3 °C |
22.0 m/s 22.7 m/s |
62.9 % 24.1 m |
66.8 % 1,008 hPa |
05:18:12 17:32:02 |
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Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 | max: 36.1 °C min: 25.2 °C |
23.0 m/s 22.3 m/s |
79.5 % 23.8 m |
62.9 % 1,008 hPa |
05:17:45 17:31:58 |
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Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 | max: 35.3 °C min: 26 °C |
20.9 m/s 20.2 m/s |
73.1 % 22.1 m |
64.2 % 1,008 hPa |
05:17:19 17:31:55 |
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Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 | max: 32.1 °C min: 25.7 °C |
21.6 m/s 21.6 m/s |
98.5 % 21.7 m |
70.6 % 1,008 hPa |
05:16:53 17:31:52 |
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Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 | max: 35.0 °C min: 25.5 °C |
22.0 m/s 19.4 m/s |
93.7 % 21.0 m |
67.1 % 1,009 hPa |
05:16:29 17:31:50 |
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Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 | max: 32.5 °C min: 25.3 °C |
25.6 m/s 25.9 m/s |
87.7 % 21.7 m |
70.7 % 1,010 hPa |
05:16:04 17:31:48 |
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Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 | max: 33.0 °C min: 24.3 °C |
19.8 m/s 20.2 m/s |
73.8 % 17.7 m |
73.6 % 1,010 hPa |
05:15:40 17:31:47 |
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Oct. 18th 2024 Oct. 18th 2024 | max: 30.6 °C min: 24.3 °C |
19.4 m/s 22.0 m/s |
77.9 % 19.1 m |
77.2 % 1,010 hPa |
05:15:17 17:31:46 |
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Oct. 19th 2024 Oct. 19th 2024 | max: 30.1 °C min: 25 °C |
13.7 m/s 13.0 m/s |
85.3 % 19.5 m |
77.7 % 1,010 hPa |
05:14:55 17:31:46 |
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Oct. 20th 2024 Oct. 20th 2024 | max: 28.2 °C min: 24.4 °C |
9.4 m/s 13.7 m/s |
97.6 % 23.4 m |
78.6 % 1,011 hPa |
05:14:33 17:31:46 |
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Oct. 21st 2024 Oct. 21st 2024 | max: 32.4 °C min: 23.2 °C |
13.7 m/s 16.6 m/s |
72.1 % 20.2 m |
76.2 % 1,011 hPa |
05:14:12 17:31:47 |
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Oct. 22nd 2024 Oct. 22nd 2024 | max: 32.4 °C min: 24.5 °C |
14.4 m/s 16.9 m/s |
71.4 % 22.3 m |
75.8 % 1,012 hPa |
05:13:52 17:31:49 |
Would you like to travel to Semarang on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Semarang.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Nov. 3rd 2024 Sunday, 3rd of Nov. 2024 | LE JACQUES CARTIER | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Nov. 3rd 2024 Sunday, 3rd of Nov. 2024 | Silver Nova | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Nov. 12th 2024 Tuesday, 12th of Nov. 2024 | MS Europa 2 | 06:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Dec. 1st 2024 Sunday, 1st of Dec. 2024 | Seven Seas Explorer | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 2nd 2024 Monday, 2nd of Dec. 2024 | Seven Seas Explorer | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 3rd 2024 Tuesday, 3rd of Dec. 2024 | Vasco da Gama | 08:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Dec. 11th 2024 Wednesday, 11th of Dec. 2024 | Azamara Pursuit | 07:30 am | 06:00 pm | |
Dec. 16th 2024 Monday, 16th of Dec. 2024 | MS Europa | 08:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Dec. 18th 2024 Wednesday, 18th of Dec. 2024 | MS Noordam | 06:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jan. 8th 2025 Wednesday, 8th of Jan. 2025 | LE LAPEROUSE | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jan. 12th 2025 Sunday, 12th of Jan. 2025 | Seven Seas Voyager | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 26th 2025 Sunday, 26th of Jan. 2025 | MS Europa 2 | 07:00 am | 09:00 pm | |
Feb. 10th 2025 Monday, 10th of Feb. 2025 | AIDAstella | 08:00 am | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
Feb. 11th 2025 Tuesday, 11th of Feb. 2025 | AIDAstella | 12:00 am | 02:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Feb. 14th 2025 Friday, 14th of Feb. 2025 | LE LAPEROUSE | 07:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Feb. 15th 2025 Saturday, 15th of Feb. 2025 | LE LAPEROUSE | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 1st 2025 Saturday, 1st of Mar. 2025 | MS Riviera | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Mar. 3rd 2025 Monday, 3rd of Mar. 2025 | Silver Muse | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Mar. 10th 2025 Monday, 10th of Mar. 2025 | Azamara Onward | 07:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Mar. 15th 2025 Saturday, 15th of Mar. 2025 | MS Amadea | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 20th 2025 Thursday, 20th of Mar. 2025 | Norwegian Sun | 08:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Mar. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Mar. 2025 | MS Regatta | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Apr. 5th 2025 Saturday, 5th of Apr. 2025 | LE PAUL GAUGUIN | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Apr. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Apr. 2025 | Norwegian Sun | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 15th 2025 Tuesday, 15th of Apr. 2025 | Seven Seas Voyager | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 23rd 2025 Wednesday, 23rd of Apr. 2025 | MS Insignia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 20th 2025 Friday, 20th of Jun. 2025 | MS Regatta | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Dec. 9th 2025 Tuesday, 9th of Dec. 2025 | Seven Seas Explorer | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Dec. 31st 2025 Wednesday, 31st of Dec. 2025 | MS Westerdam | 06:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jan. 7th 2026 Wednesday, 7th of Jan. 2026 | Seven Seas Navigator | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jan. 16th 2026 Friday, 16th of Jan. 2026 | MS Regatta | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jan. 16th 2026 Friday, 16th of Jan. 2026 | MS Sirena | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Mar. 27th 2026 Friday, 27th of Mar. 2026 | Seven Seas Mariner | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Mar. 28th 2026 Saturday, 28th of Mar. 2026 | Seven Seas Mariner | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Apr. 21st 2026 Tuesday, 21st of Apr. 2026 | Seven Seas Navigator | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 29th 2026 Friday, 29th of May 2026 | MS Sirena | 10:00 am | 08:00 pm | |
Apr. 3rd 2027 Saturday, 3rd of Apr. 2027 | Seven Seas Splendor | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm |
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