Borneo Weather & Climate: Indonesia

Climate by month across Borneo, Indonesia, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

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Climate overview of Borneo

When planning a visit to Borneo in Indonesia, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 31°C (88°F) in July up to 33°C (91°F) during the peak of October. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Samarinda, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

High temperatures are a constant in Borneo, especially in Samarinda, with average maximums staying above 31°C (88°F) all year long.

The hottest season always takes place in April, September and October.

Precipitation in Borneo varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in April with 325 mm (13 in) of rain, while August stays relatively dry with 167 mm (6.6 in).

Explore Borneo by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Borneo — and find the best time to visit. (based on Samarinda)

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Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Samarinda 32°C (90°F) 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 24°C (75°F) 3095 mm (122 in)

Places in Borneo, Indonesia

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