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Tangerang offers a modern, well-planned urban environment, often preferred by expats seeking a slightly calmer pace than central Jakarta. It's particularly appealing to families, boasting newer residential areas, international schools, and a growing array of amenities. Daily life feels generally safe, supported by accessible healthcare and improving transport infrastructure. While offering a more relaxed pace, its expat community might feel less dense or diverse than in central Jakarta, and regional travel still demands patience with traffic.
Population
-
Area
7 km²
Density
-
Founded
-
Language
Indonesian
Distance to Coast
16 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Tangerang
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Climate & Weather in Tangerang
Tangerang has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af) with warm temperatures year-round, high humidity, and abundant rainfall. Long-term climate data indicate average annual temperatures around 26.6°C to 26.8°C and annual precipitation near 1,922 mm, with a wetter season from roughly November to April and a comparatively drier period from May to October.
Summer Average
28°C
Winter Average
27°C
Climate Type
Tropical Rainforest
Rainy Days
260
Sunny Days
230
Humidity
78%
Spring
March - May
26-29°C
Conditions stay hot and humid, with rainfall gradually easing toward the end of the period. Afternoon showers and thunderstorms remain common, especially in March and April.
High rainfall
Summer
June - August
26-28°C
This is typically the drier part of the year, though it still remains warm and muggy. Sunshine is more frequent than in the wet season, and rain usually falls in shorter, lighter episodes.
Moderate rainfall
Autumn
September - November
27-29°C
Temperatures remain very warm as rainfall increases again toward November. Humidity rises and the transition back into the wet season brings more frequent showers.
High rainfall
Winter
December - February
26-28°C
Winter is part of the main rainy season, with frequent heavy rain and thunderstorms. Temperatures stay consistently warm, and humidity is usually high.
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Air Quality
Tangerang
Advantages
Tangerang
Abundant parks and green spaces
Rich cultural heritage sites
Affordable cost of living
Strategic Jakarta proximity
Growing business opportunities
Family-friendly community
Disadvantages
Tangerang
Heavy traffic congestion
Limited coworking infrastructure
Few universities available
Air quality issues
Inadequate public transportation
Safety & Security in Tangerang
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Good
62
/100
Indonesia Avg
58
Oceania Avg
55
Worldwide Avg
57
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Tangerang to Indonesia averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Tangerang
Indonesia Average
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Concerning
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 63/100
No data for Tangerang — showing hazard indicators from nearby Bekasi (~41 km).
