Balikpapan in March
5.7out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Hot: daytime highs around 30°C. Very wet: about 28 rainy days.
30°CAvg high
25°CAvg low
28Rainy days (270 mm)
12:00 hDaylight
06:22Sunrise · 18:23 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 30°C
- Very wet: about 28 rainy days
- Rain varies a lot between years (±5.0 days)
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in March varies a lot between years (±5.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C | 25°C | 258 mm | 27 | – | – | 5.8 |
| February | 30°C | 25°C | 229 mm | 24 | – | – | 5.8 |
| March | 30°C | 25°C | 270 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.7 |
| April | 30°C | 25°C | 263 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.7 |
| May | 30°C | 25°C | 198 mm | 27 | – | – | 5.8 |
| June | 30°C | 25°C | 172 mm | 25 | – | – | 5.9 |
| July | 29°C | 25°C | 140 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.0 |
| August | 29°C | 25°C | 102 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.5 |
| September | 30°C | 25°C | 110 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.4 |
| October | 30°C | 25°C | 157 mm | 23 | – | – | 5.8 |
| November | 30°C | 25°C | 218 mm | 28 | – | – | 5.8 |
| December | 30°C | 25°C | 268 mm | 29 | – | – | 5.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Balikpapan in March?
Daytime highs average 30°C and nights about 25°C.
When is the best time to visit Balikpapan?
The best months are August, September, July, June.