Best Time to Visit Tarakan
Best time: Feb, Mar, Apr, Jan.
May is warmest (31.7°C high); Dec is rainiest (321 mm).
Tarakan weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.6 | 23 | 263 | 6.6 |
| Feb | 30.7 | 23 | 215 | 7.3 |
| Mar | 31.1 | 23.2 | 273 | 7.8 |
| Apr | 31.3 | 23.6 | 296 | 8.3 |
| May | 31.7 | 23.9 | 294 | 7.8 |
| Jun | 31.4 | 23.6 | 275 | 7.5 |
| Jul | 31.2 | 23.4 | 266 | 7.8 |
| Aug | 31.6 | 23.4 | 270 | 8 |
| Sep | 31.6 | 23.3 | 265 | 8.2 |
| Oct | 31.6 | 23.4 | 307 | 7.9 |
| Nov | 31.3 | 23.4 | 320 | 7.2 |
| Dec | 30.9 | 23.3 | 321 | 6.9 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: FebMarAprJan
Beaches: AprSepAugOct
Hiking: AprSepAugOct
Sightseeing: FebMarAprJan
Tarakan quick facts
What to pack
Wet months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tarakan?
Feb, Mar, Apr, Jan.
What is the rainiest month?
Dec, about 321 mm.
What is the warmest month?
May, with average highs of 31.7°C.
Where to stay
See Tarakan hotels · Book Tarakan tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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