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Tarakan Weather in April

April in Tarakan averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 26°C (79°F) at night. April is part of the rainy season, with around 243 mm (9.6 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Tarakan in April

Tarakan is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 14 days and an average of 243 mm (9.6 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Tarakan in April

April in Tarakan sees highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Tarakan in April

The city usually sees around 132 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

Average water temperature in April

With water at 29°C (84°F), conditions are warm and calm. Perfect for those who like tropical water temperatures, though it won't cool you down much.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. February typically offers the best weather for Tarakan.

Tarakan Temperature in April

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
243 mm (9.6 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
78%
Sunshine
132 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Tarakan in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Tarakan in April

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

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

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