Balikpapan Weather Year-Round — Best Time to Visit
Balikpapan, Indonesia has hot weather year-round. The best time to visit is September (score: 71/100). Annual average high: 28.3°C, total rainfall: 2620mm.
When is the best time to visit Balikpapan?
71
September is the best month to visit Balikpapan with a travel score of 71/100 (Good).
Expect highs of 28.2°C, 17 rain days, and 10.4 hours of daily sunshine.
View September weather details →Travel Score by Month
65
Jan
65
Feb
66
Mar
66
Apr
66
May
66
Jun
66
Jul
68
Aug
71
Sep
67
Oct
66
Nov
65
Dec
Excellent (80+)
Good (60-79)
Mixed (40-59)
Poor (<40)
What are the average temperatures in Balikpapan each month?
28.3°C
Avg High
24.2°C
Avg Low
2620mm
Annual Rain
How much rain does Balikpapan get?
Balikpapan receives 2620mm of rain annually. The wettest month is typically March with 294mm, while September is the driest.
What is the weather like each month in Balikpapan?
January
65
28°C
Low: 24°C
27 rain days
Good
February
65
29°C
Low: 24°C
24 rain days
Good
March
66
29°C
Low: 24°C
27 rain days
Good
April
66
29°C
Low: 24°C
27 rain days
Good
May
66
28°C
Low: 25°C
26 rain days
Good
June
66
28°C
Low: 24°C
24 rain days
Good
July
66
28°C
Low: 24°C
23 rain days
Good
August
68
28°C
Low: 24°C
20 rain days
Good
September
Best time to visit71
28°C
Low: 25°C
17 rain days
Good
October
67
29°C
Low: 24°C
22 rain days
Good
November
66
29°C
Low: 24°C
27 rain days
Good
December
65
29°C
Low: 24°C
28 rain days
Good
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