Wates is the capital of Kulon Progo Regency, in Yogyakarta Special Region on Java, Indonesia. It is located about 25 km to the west of Yogyakarta.
Wates has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) with moderate to little rainfall from May to September and heavy rainfall from October to April.
| Climate data for Wates | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.9 (87.6) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.2 (88.2) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.7 (87.3) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.2 (88.2) |
31.7 (89.1) |
31.1 (88.0) |
30.9 (87.6) |
31.2 (88.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.1 (80.8) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.5 (79.7) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.4 (79.5) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.9 (80.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.3 (73.9) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.0 (73.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
20.8 (69.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.3 (73.9) |
22.5 (72.6) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 329 (13.0) |
301 (11.9) |
306 (12.0) |
138 (5.4) |
119 (4.7) |
51 (2.0) |
54 (2.1) |
23 (0.9) |
24 (0.9) |
125 (4.9) |
237 (9.3) |
283 (11.1) |
1,990 (78.2) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[1] | |||||||||||||
There are numerous other districts and villages in Indonesia named Wates (see Wikipedia Indonesia disambiguation page [1]).