West Kalimantan Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in West Kalimantan, Indonesia in April.

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Pontianak Singkawang Ketapang

Are you planning a trip a to West Kalimantan, Indonesia in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in West Kalimantan in April

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

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Ketapang at 30°C (86°F) to very warm in Pontianak at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Pontianak and 26°C (79°F) in Ketapang. 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.

For specific regional insights in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Singkawang with an average of 230 mm (9.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Pontianak with 337 mm (13 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Pontianak enjoys about 192 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore West Kalimantan by month

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

January31°C (88°F) February32°C (90°F) March32°C (90°F) April32°C (90°F) May33°C (91°F) This monthJune32°C (90°F) July33°C (91°F) August33°C (91°F) September33°C (91°F) October32°C (90°F) November31°C (88°F) December31°C (88°F)
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Best Places to Visit in West Kalimantan in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across West Kalimantan.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in West Kalimantan

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in West Kalimantan, Indonesia?

Temperature range in West Kalimantan (April)

Precipitation variation in West Kalimantan (April)

Pontianak

In April Pontianak generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
186 hours
192 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
264 mm (10 in)
337 mm (13 in)
275 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Pontianak →

Singkawang

In April Singkawang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
197 mm (7.8 in)
230 mm (9.1 in)
231 mm (9.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Singkawang →

Ketapang

In April Ketapang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
237 mm (9.3 in)
272 mm (11 in)
194 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Ketapang →

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

In our records: Indonesia April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in Indonesia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest April day in Indonesia reached 40°C (104°F) in Pulau Merah on April 1, 2014.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in West Kalimantan in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pontianak 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 337 mm (13 in)
Singkawang 31°C (88°F) 25°C (77°F) 230 mm (9.1 in)
Ketapang 30°C (86°F) 26°C (79°F) 272 mm (11 in)

West Kalimantan weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in West Kalimantan, Indonesia in April?

Expect poor weather across West Kalimantan, Indonesia in April. The popular destination of Pontianak averages 32°C (90°F) by day and 24°C (75°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in West Kalimantan, Indonesia in April?

Daytime temperatures in Pontianak peak at roughly 32°C (90°F) in April, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

Does West Kalimantan, Indonesia get a lot of rain in April?

Yes. April brings heavy rainfall to West Kalimantan, Indonesia, with Pontianak averaging around 337 mm (13 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is April a Good Time to Visit West Kalimantan, Indonesia?

In our view, April might not be the best time to travel to West Kalimantan, Indonesia with often poor weather in Pontianak.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly poor weather in Pontianak.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in West Kalimantan.

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