Balikpapan in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Balikpapan in august 2025
The weather in Balikpapan in august comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics the entire month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout august
tolerable weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
81°F
Moderate rain at times
29% of time
27%
27%
15%
Weather at 12pm
86°F
Moderate rain at times
41% of time
30%
21%
9%
Weather at 6pm
81°F
Clear/Sunny
39% of time
28%
27%
4%
Weather at 3am
79°F
37%
29%
16%
10%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Balikpapan in august
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Balikpapan in august.
The climate of Balikpapan in august is tolerable
In august in Balikpapan, the climate is wet (with 9.6in of precipitation over 14 days). The weather's not getting better compared to the previous month since in july there is an average of 9.7in of precipitation over 15 days.
The climate quite comfortable here this month. The thermometer averaged maximum of 86°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 81°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of august in Balikpapan is 83°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Balikpapan in august with a maximum record of 90°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 76°F in 2017. You can plan to have about 13 days with temperatures above 86°F, or 42 of time.
In august in Balikpapan, the days on average last 12:04. Sunrise is at 06:15 and sets at 18:19.
With a correct weather, august is okay (but not the best) to go in this locality in Indonesia.
August: another location in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan)?
If you want to go to Borneo (Indonesian Kalimantan) in august, there are destinations with better weather than Balikpapan:
In august, Pontianak (Borneo), Palangkaraya, Banjarbaru, Banjarmasin, Barabai and Bidukbiduk have good weather.
more information about Borneo (Kalimantan)'s weather in august
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Balikpapan in august
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of the month of august.
| August | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 90°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 76°F (2017) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 13 day(s) (42%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 84°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 82°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 16km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 9.6in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 14 day(s) (45%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.8in (2014) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 9.31km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:15 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:19 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:04 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in august | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable | ||||
How was the weather last august?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Balikpapan in august 2024:
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77°F to 83°F
76°F to 85°F
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77°F to 81°F
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76°F to 79°F
77°F to 85°F
79°F to 81°F
76°F to 85°F
Map: other cities in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) in august
Cities near Balikpapan:
| Sesulu in august | tolerable weather |
| Handil in august | tolerable weather |
| Samarinda in august | tolerable weather |
| Tenggarong in august | tolerable weather |
| Bontang in august | good weather |
| Kutai National Park in august | good weather |
| Amuntai in august | good weather |
| Barabai in august | good weather |
| Muara Teweh in august | good weather |
| Puruk Cahu in august | good weather |
| Kota Pagatan in august | good weather |
| Lontar in august | good weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in august.
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Weather data for Balikpapan in august:
Weather data for Balikpapan for august are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Balikpapan. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Balikpapan can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Balikpapan.