South Kalimantan Weather & Climate: Indonesia

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

Climate overview of South Kalimantan

When planning a visit to South Kalimantan in Indonesia, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 31°C (88°F) in January up to 33°C (91°F) during the peak of September. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Banjarmasin, 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.

South Kalimantan, and particularly Banjarmasin, experiences consistently warm weather throughout the year, with average highs always exceeding 31°C (88°F).

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

When it comes to rainfall, South Kalimantan sees significant variations throughout the year. December tends to be the wettest, receiving 368 mm (14 in) of rain, while August is much drier with just 56 mm (2.2 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during January, February, March, April, November and December, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 256 mm (10 in) to 368 mm (14 in) monthly.

Explore South Kalimantan by month

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

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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.

Banjarmasin 31°C (88°F) 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 25°C (77°F) 2467 mm (97 in)
Banjarbaru 31°C (88°F) 34°C (93°F) 23°C (73°F) 24°C (75°F) 2657 mm (105 in)

Places in South Kalimantan, Indonesia

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