In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Balikpapan ranges from 170.0 - 250.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 250.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit Balikpapan when rainfall is around 170.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Balikpapan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

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Deal found 11/11$1,093

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00:00-02:00

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$429

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00:00-02:00

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16:25-10:30

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18:30-18:50

1 stop21h 20m

$895

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Sat 30/1

07:55-15:20

1 stop10h 25m

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11:10-06:30

1 stop16h 20m

$895

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20:05-17:55

1 stop24h 50m

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11:10-06:30

2 stops16h 20m

$913

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