Tarakan Weather in September

Tarakan in September sees very high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 26°C (79°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 241 mm (9.5 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Tarakan in September

Tarakan is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 241 mm (9.5 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Tarakan in September

Tarakan in September gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Tarakan in September

The area enjoys a balanced 165 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

Average water temperature in September

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

September in Tarakan has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Tarakan Temperature in September

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Water Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 241 mm (9.5 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 77%  

Sunshine 165 hours  

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What to Wear in Tarakan in September

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in September. 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. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Tarakan in September

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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