Hot
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot.
October verdict
Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia in October
Weather score64Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs reach 33°C, so days can feel very hot. Sunshine averages 7.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 161mm, so some wet days are possible.
October weather
Monthly averages
Temp
33°C
Rain
161mm
Sun
7.2h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
64
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 161mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
October33°C average high
October is close to Balikpapan's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
October161mm average rain
October sits on the drier side of Balikpapan's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJune to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
October7.2 hours average sun
October is brighter than Balikpapan's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsAugust to October
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
October29°C average sea
October is part of a consistently warm sea-temperature pattern, so swimming comfort changes little through the year.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
October64 weather score
October scores above Balikpapan's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsApril and June to November
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
