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Balikpapan weather in July (East Kalimantan, Indonesia)

How does the weather in Balikpapan usually fare in July? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In July, the weather in Balikpapan generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 30°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 26°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Precipitation

Balikpapan in July falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 172 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Balikpapan climate page with graphs.

 

Balikpapan, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 172 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  

Where to go in Indonesia in July

Find out more about the weather in Indonesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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