East Kalimantan weather in August
Are you planning a trip to East Kalimantan in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in East Kalimantan in August?
East Kalimantan is a region in Indonesia. August in East Kalimantan generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Balikpapan at 30°C to very warm in Samarinda at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Samarinda and 26°C in Balikpapan. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Balikpapan with an average of 125 mm to heavy rainfall in Tarakan with 220 mm. In Balikpapan, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of East Kalimantan in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our East Kalimantan climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 3 most popular destinations in East Kalimantan?
Balikpapan
In August Balikpapan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Tarakan
In August Tarakan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Samarinda
In August Samarinda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is August the best time to visit East Kalimantan?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit East Kalimantan with overall tolerable weather in Balikpapan.
Generally speaking, July, August, September and October provide tolerable weather in Balikpapan. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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