January Rainfall and Precipitation in East Kalimantan

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in East Kalimantan, Indonesia in January.

East Kalimantan, Indonesia, a region in Indonesia, experiences heavy precipitation in January, ranging from 255 mm (10 in) of rainfall in Balikpapan to 286 mm (11 in) in Samarinda.

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Best Places to Visit in East Kalimantan in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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East Kalimantan precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does East Kalimantan, Indonesia receive in January?

In January, East Kalimantan, Indonesia experiences its rainy season. Sun lovers might want to consider a different time for their trip. Balikpapan often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 255 mm (10 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.

How many days does it rain in East Kalimantan, Indonesia in January?

Balikpapan sees roughly 14 days rainy days during January.

Is January part of the rainy season in East Kalimantan, Indonesia?

Yes, the rainy season in East Kalimantan, Indonesia includes January. Plan for periodic rainfall during your visit.

What is the wettest city in January in East Kalimantan, Indonesia?

In our database, Samarinda stands out as having an average rainfall level of 286 mm (11 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in January in East Kalimantan, Indonesia?

The driest place is Balikpapan with an average rainfall of 255 mm (10 in) according to our data.

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