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Weather in October in West Kalimantan

Considering a trip to West Kalimantan this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in West Kalimantan in October?

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

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Ketapang at 30°C to very warm in Pontianak at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Pontianak and 26°C in Ketapang. 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 October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Ketapang with an average of 253 mm to heavy rainfall in Pontianak with 373 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Pontianak usually sees around 167 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

Where to go in West Kalimantan in October

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the West 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 October for the 3 most popular destinations in West Kalimantan?

Pontianak

In October Pontianak 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.

Pontianak
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
33°C 
24°C 
165 hours 
243 mm 
13 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
167 hours 
373 mm 
19 days 
poor 
31°C 
24°C 
174 hours 
439 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Pontianak

Singkawang

In October Singkawang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Singkawang
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
31°C 
25°C 
219 mm 
16 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
316 mm 
22 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
408 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Singkawang

Ketapang

In October Ketapang 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.

Ketapang
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 
126 mm 
11 days 
30°C 
26°C 
253 mm 
17 days 
poor 
29°C 
26°C 
402 mm 
20 days 
poor 
Climate in Ketapang

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

Is October the best time to visit West Kalimantan?

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

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly tolerable weather in Pontianak. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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