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Weather in March in East Kalimantan

Planning a getaway to East Kalimantan this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in East Kalimantan in March?

East Kalimantan is a region in Indonesia. March in East Kalimantan generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is warm in Tarakan at 30°C and very warm in Samarinda at 32°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Samarinda and 26°C in Tarakan. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Tarakan with an average of 240 mm to heavy rainfall in Samarinda with 308 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of East Kalimantan in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our East Kalimantan climate page.

Where to go in East Kalimantan in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the East Kalimantan on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 3 most popular destinations in East Kalimantan?

Balikpapan

In March Balikpapan 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.

Balikpapan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
25°C 
241 mm 
13 days 
poor 
30°C 
26°C 
258 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
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31°C 
26°C 
260 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Balikpapan

Tarakan

In March Tarakan generally has 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.

Tarakan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
25°C 
120 hours 
228 mm 
16 days 
30°C 
26°C 
130 hours 
240 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
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30°C 
26°C 
132 hours 
243 mm 
14 days 
poor 
Climate in Tarakan

Samarinda

In March 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 poor that month.

Samarinda
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
32°C 
24°C 
274 mm 
14 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
308 mm 
15 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
33°C 
24°C 
325 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Samarinda

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in East Kalimantan, in Indonesia.

Is March the best time to visit East Kalimantan?

In our view, March might not be the best time to travel to East Kalimantan with often poor weather in Balikpapan.

Generally speaking, July, August, September and October provide tolerable weather in Balikpapan. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December tend to be poor.

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