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Considering Depok? This Jakarta satellite city offers a more authentic, quieter Indonesian living experience, appealing to expats seeking local immersion while remaining close to the capital's opportunities. It presents a generally safe environment with accessible local healthcare, though specialized international medical facilities are typically found further north in Jakarta.
While daily public transport is available, navigating commutes, especially into the city center, is a key consideration. Depok provides a comfortable, community-focused lifestyle, albeit with fewer immediate expat-specific amenities than its bustling neighbor. It's a good fit for those prioritizing a local feel and value.
Population
-
Area
12 km²
Density
-
Founded
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Language
Indonesian
Distance to Coast
34 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Depok
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Climate & Weather in Depok
Depok has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with consistently warm temperatures, high humidity, and rainfall spread across most of the year. Long-term climate references show average temperatures staying roughly in the mid-20s to low-30s °C, with a pronounced wet season from about October to April and a comparatively drier period from May to September.
Summer Average
27°C
Winter Average
26°C
Climate Type
Tropical rainforest
Rainy Days
290
Sunny Days
120
Humidity
81%
Spring
March - May
25-32°C
Weather stays hot and humid, with frequent showers gradually easing toward late May. Afternoon cloud cover is common, and conditions remain warm even during drier intervals.
High rainfall
Summer
June - August
25-33°C
This is one of the drier periods of the year, though brief rain can still occur because the city remains humid and tropical. Daytime heat is steady and nights stay warm.
Moderate rainfall
Autumn
September - November
26-33°C
Temperatures remain hot and humidity rises as rainfall increases again, especially from October onward. Cloudy skies and afternoon thunderstorms become more frequent.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
25-31°C
This is the wettest part of the year, with persistent humidity, frequent rain, and overcast conditions. Temperatures remain warm day and night, with little seasonal cooling.
Very High rainfall
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Air Quality
Depok
Advantages
Depok
Abundant parks and green spaces
Proximity to Jakarta opportunities
Affordable housing and living costs
Growing educational institutions
Rich cultural heritage sites
Developing community infrastructure
Disadvantages
Depok
Heavy traffic congestion
Limited coworking spaces
Inadequate public transportation
Air quality issues
Limited nightlife options
Safety & Security in Depok
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
53
/100
Indonesia Avg
58
Oceania Avg
55
Worldwide Avg
57
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Depok to Indonesia averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Depok
Indonesia Average
Safety Index
0510
Low
Safety from Crime
0510
Concerning
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Concerning
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 76/100
No data for Depok — showing hazard indicators from nearby Bogor (~21 km).
