When to visit
Balikpapan?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Balikpapan
East Kalimantan · Indonesia

The best weather in Balikpapan is from July, August. — some variation climate

Climate score
June
45

Mixed climate

⛈Hot & rainy

Temperature
24–28°C
Hot nights — A/C advised
Feels like
29–34°C
Muggy
Precipitation
281mm
Moderate rain · 30 days
Sunshine
6.7h
Overcast
Humidity (%)
88%
Muggy
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score383939394045606057493837
ClimateHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainyHot & rainy
Temperature24–29°C24–29°C24–29°C24–29°C25–29°C24–28°C24–28°C24–28°C24–29°C24–29°C24–29°C24–29°C
Feels like28–35°C28–36°C29–36°C29–36°C30–35°C29–34°C29–33°C29–33°C29–34°C29–35°C29–36°C29–36°C
Precipitation346mm
29 days
286mm
25 days
370mm
29 days
298mm
28 days
291mm
30 days
281mm
30 days
207mm
30 days
205mm
26 days
200mm
22 days
229mm
24 days
321mm
27 days
313mm
27 days
Sunshine5.1h
☀︎ 42%
5.5h
☀︎ 45%
6.0h
☀︎ 49%
6.5h
☀︎ 54%
6.4h
☀︎ 53%
6.7h
☀︎ 55%
7.5h
☀︎ 63%
8.2h
☀︎ 68%
7.9h
☀︎ 65%
6.8h
☀︎ 56%
5.8h
☀︎ 47%
5.2h
☀︎ 43%
WindN · 11 km/hN · 11 km/hN · 11 km/hN · 10 km/hS · 10 km/hS · 12 km/hS · 14 km/hS · 15 km/hS · 14 km/hS · 13 km/hNW · 11 km/hNW · 11 km/h
Humidity (%)88%87%88%88%89%88%86%84%84%86%88%87%
Day length12.2h12.2h12.1h12.1h12.1h12.1h12.1h12.1h12.1h12.1h12.2h12.2h

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Balikpapan?

The best time to visit Balikpapan is July, August, with temperatures between 24 °C and 28 °C. The best month is July. July is low season.

What is the weather like in Balikpapan?

Balikpapan has a Tropical climate with an overall score of 4.5/10. Annual temperatures range from 24 °C to 29 °C.

What is the hottest month in Balikpapan?

The hottest month in Balikpapan is January, with average highs of 29 °C and lows of 24 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Balikpapan?

The rainiest month in Balikpapan is March, with an average of 370 mm of precipitation.