Tarakan Weather in October

During October, Tarakan experiences high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). October sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Tarakan in October

As part of the rainy season, Tarakan sees around 18 days of rain in October, with an average of 270 mm (11 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Tarakan in October

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Tarakan in October, with nights dropping to around 26°C (79°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Tarakan in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 155 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

Average water temperature in October

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

October in Tarakan has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.