Best time to visit Tarakan

Q: When is the best time to visit Tarakan?

The best time to visit Tarakan is January, February, March and December based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Tarakan?

The hottest time of year in Tarakan is normally May. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 32°C with very high heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Tarakan?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Tarakan with 290mm on average. There are normally 20 days in November with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Tarakan?

The sunniest time of year in Tarakan is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 57% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Tarakan?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Tarakan in May when the water temperature reaches 29°C.

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When is the best time to visit Tarakan?

The best time to visit Tarakan is January, February, March and December based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

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Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Dec

Which is the hottest month in Tarakan?

The hottest time of year in Tarakan is normally May. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 32°C with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Tarakan?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Tarakan with 290mm on average. There are normally 20 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Tarakan?

The sunniest time of year in Tarakan is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 57% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Tarakan?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Tarakan in May when the water temperature reaches 29°C.