Climate averages 1991–2020
Palangkaraya weather
in October.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in Palangkaraya: daytime highs average 31.6°C and nights cool to about 23.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 228 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sampit (113 km away). In October its highs average 31.0°C, 0.6°C cooler than Palangkaraya, with 254 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Palangkaraya ranks joint 44th of 200 for the warmest October highs and joint 135th of 200 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 200 cities is 30.1°C; Palangkaraya is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 228 mm to 318 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Palangkaraya climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.0°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 282 | 28.1 | 12.212 h |
| February | 30.2°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 253 | 24.8 | 12.212 h |
| March | 30.1°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 298 | 28.0 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 293 | 28.3 | 12.112 h |
| May | 30.2°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 189 | 24.9 | 12.012 h |
| June | 30.0°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 137 | 19.1 | 12.012 h |
| July | 30.1°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 99 | 15.6 | 12.012 h |
| August | 31.2°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 87 | 12.5 | 12.012 h |
| September | 31.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 113 | 14.0 | 12.112 h |
| October, selected | 31.6°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 228 | 21.5 | 12.212 h |
| November | 30.3°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 318 | 28.0 | 12.212 h |
| December | 29.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 297 | 28.9 | 12.212 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Sampit in OctoberIndonesia · 113 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 254 mm rain
- Banjarmasin in OctoberIndonesia · 145 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 24.0°C · 152 mm rain
- Martapura in OctoberIndonesia · 170 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 23.7°C · 172 mm rain
- Banjarbaru in OctoberIndonesia · 171 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 23.4°C · 172 mm rain
- Pangkalanbuun in OctoberIndonesia · 260 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 23.5°C · 238 mm rain
- Nusantara in OctoberIndonesia · 339 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.5°C · 222 mm rain
- Balikpapan in OctoberIndonesia · 340 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 24.5°C · 158 mm rain
- Sintang in OctoberIndonesia · 369 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 23.3°C · 313 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Palangkaraya) is explained once on the Palangkaraya year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.