Climate of East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Area-weighted average across East Kalimantan. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
East Kalimantan, a subdivision of Indonesia, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 25.3°C / 77.5°F in January to 26.2°C / 79.2°F in May, with rainfall from 190 mm / 7.5 in to 284 mm / 11.2 in depending on the season (2879 mm / 113.3 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.3°C77.5°F | 237 mm9.3″ | Tropical |
| February | 25.4°C77.7°F | 210 mm8.3″ | Tropical |
| March | 25.7°C78.3°F | 258 mm10.2″ | Tropical |
| April | 26°C78.8°F | 278 mm10.9″ | Tropical |
| May | 26.2°C79.2°F | 276 mm10.9″ | Tropical |
| June | 25.8°C78.4°F | 216 mm8.5″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.6°C78.1°F | 190 mm7.5″ | Tropical |
| August | 25.7°C78.3°F | 198 mm7.8″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.8°C78.4°F | 219 mm8.6″ | Tropical |
| October | 25.8°C78.4°F | 240 mm9.4″ | Tropical |
| November | 25.7°C78.3°F | 284 mm11.2″ | Tropical |
| December | 25.5°C77.9°F | 273 mm10.7″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit East Kalimantan?
East Kalimantan, Indonesia does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is May at 26.2°C / 79.2°F, and the driest is July at 190 mm / 7.5 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of East Kalimantan?
East Kalimantan, Indonesia has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 25.3°C / 77.5°F in January to 26.2°C / 79.2°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 2879 mm / 113.3 in, with the wettest month being November (284 mm / 11.2 in) and the driest July (190 mm / 7.5 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in East Kalimantan?
The hottest month in East Kalimantan is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 26.2°C / 79.2°F.
What is the coldest month in East Kalimantan?
The coldest month in East Kalimantan is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 25.3°C / 77.5°F.
When does it rain most in East Kalimantan?
The wettest month in East Kalimantan is November, averaging about 284 mm / 11.2 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 190 mm / 7.5 in.