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El Niño in YogyakartaYogyakarta · Indonesia

Current El Niño risk

Attention level: ModerateCritical · Drought / heat / fire riskDrought-prone zone; the rain in this forecast eases short-term pressure

Yogyakarta is inside the projected impact zone Indonesia & Malaysia.

Severe drought dries peatlands, fuelling large-scale forest fires and transboundary haze; rice and palm yields fall.

Next 14 days in Yogyakarta

3 of the next 14 days show a 60%+ chance of rain; 0 with heavy rain.

% is the chance of rain that day. The word shows how strong that rain should be. Tap a day for details.

Areas with drought and water-shortage history in Yogyakarta

Gondokusuman District

Gondokusuman District

Repeated city water-crisis reports; cited as Yogyakarta's most vulnerable area

Mergangsan District

Mergangsan District

Listed among Yogyakarta districts hit by recurring water crisis

Mantrijeron District

Mantrijeron District

Named in reports of water shortages and city water-crisis risk

Jetis District

Jetis District

Repeatedly identified in Yogyakarta water-crisis coverage

Umbulharjo District

Umbulharjo District

Included in city districts facing water shortages during dry periods

Girisubo, Rongkop, Tepus, Purwosari, Paliyan, Semin, Panggang

Girisubo, Rongkop, Tepus, Purwosari, Paliyan, Semin, Panggang

Gunungkidul dry-season drought hotspots; BPBD also notes fire risk in dry seasons

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Images: Google Street View. They show the street on a normal day, not during a flood. AI-generated list using web search (Perplexity Sonar) from news and public sources. Use as a starting reference, not an official risk map.

What you should do

  • Store drinking water and cut non-essential use now, before restrictions arrive.
  • Never burn waste or vegetation: fire risk is sharply elevated in dry spells.
  • If you depend on agriculture, plan for reduced rainfall this season.
  • Watch for water-rationing announcements from your utility.
  • Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

Emergency kit: what to have ready

Emergency numbers

Numbers are national defaults; some regions use local variants. Confirm with local authorities.

Official monitoring agencies

BMKG

National weather service

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BNPB

Civil defense and emergencies

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NOAA Climate Prediction Center

Global ENSO reference

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IRI, Columbia University

Global ENSO reference

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Frequently asked questions

Is Yogyakarta affected by El Niño?

Yes. Yogyakarta sits in the documented impact zone Indonesia & Malaysia: Severe drought dries peatlands, fuelling large-scale forest fires and transboundary haze; rice and palm yields fall.

Will it rain in Yogyakarta in the coming days?

The current 14-day forecast shows 3 days with a 60%+ chance of rain and 0 days with heavy rain. Probabilities update every 6 hours.

What should residents of Yogyakarta do?

Store drinking water and cut non-essential use now, before restrictions arrive. Never burn waste or vegetation: fire risk is sharply elevated in dry spells. Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

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Data refreshes every 6 hours. Forecast: Open-Meteo. Zone risk: NOAA data and documented El Niño patterns.

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