Palangkaraya weather by month & the best time to visit

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The best time to visit Palangkaraya is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 75/100), with September and July close behind. Palangkaraya averages about 2,162 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 88 mm of rain in August.

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Sun hours / year

2,162

Sunniest month

August

Peak score

75/100

Rain / year

2,850 mm

Midday UV at peak

10 (very high)

Population

318k

Elevation

11 m

When is the best time to visit Palangkaraya?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Palangkaraya is August, then September and July. The dullest month is January (64/100, 308 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Palangkaraya?

Palangkaraya gets a moderate 2,162 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 11 Sunshine Score points separate August from January. It ranks #63 of 119 destinations in Indonesia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,183 hours. The year's 2,850 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Sampit Indonesia · 112 km · best in Aug · 2,154 h sun/yr
• Banjarbaru Indonesia · 163 km · best in Aug · 2,183 h sun/yr
• Pangkalanbun Indonesia · 258 km · best in Aug · 2,103 h sun/yr
• Balikpapan Indonesia · 345 km · best in Aug · 1,972 h sun/yr
• Samarinda Indonesia · 421 km · best in Aug · 2,001 h sun/yr
• Ketapang Indonesia · 445 km · best in Aug · 2,402 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Tumbang Samba-Borneo Island Indonesia · 128 km · 2,112 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Tanjung Indonesia · 166 km · 2,045 h sun/yr · best in Sep
• Muara Teweh Indonesia · 173 km · 2,082 h sun/yr · best in Aug
• Seruyan Indonesia · 202 km · 2,153 h sun/yr · best in Aug

Head-to-head

How Palangkaraya compares month by month: Palangkaraya vs Banjarbaru · Palangkaraya vs Sampit · Palangkaraya vs Pangkalanbun · all comparisons