Tarakan monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Tarakan

Tarakan average temperature chart (Celsius) Tarakan average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Tarakan (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.1 28.9 30.1 31.3 32 32.1 31.8 31.8 31.7 30.9 30.1 29
°F 82.6 84 86.3 88.3 89.6 89.7 89.3 89.2 89.1 87.6 86.2 84.2

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Tarakan monthly rainfall chart (mm) Tarakan monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Tarakan (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 228 202 229 251 269 253 241 256 238 260 291 275
inches 9 8 9 9.9 10.6 10 9.5 10.1 9.4 10.2 11.4 10.8
Rainy days 20 16 15 14 16 15 17 16 16 18 20 20

Average annual rainfall in Tarakan: 3113.033mm (1225.6 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Tarakan

Tarakan average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Tarakan
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 4.2 5.5 6.1 6.8 6.9 5.6 6.4 7.4 6.5 6.1 5.7 4.9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Tarakan average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Tarakan average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Tarakan (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 23.6 23.4 23.9 24.2 24.2 24.2 24 23.8 23.7 23.8 24.2 23.9
Max °C 28.3 29 30.3 31.5 32.2 32.3 32 32 31.9 31.1 30.3 29.1
Min °F 74.4 74.1 75 75.5 75.6 75.5 75.2 74.8 74.7 74.8 75.5 75
Max °F 78.6 79.2 80.8 82 82.8 82.8 82.4 82.2 82 81.3 81 79.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Tarakan average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Tarakan average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Tarakan in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.4 28.2 28.8 29.7 29.9 29.6 29.1 28.9 29 29.2 29.1 28.8
°F 83.2 82.8 83.9 85.5 85.9 85.4 84.4 84 84.3 84.6 84.4 83.8

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Tarakan average winspeed by month (km/h) Tarakan average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Tarakan (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 7 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7
mph 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Tarakan relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Tarakan
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
85% 85% 84% 85% 85% 84% 83% 82% 84% 84% 85% 85%

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Tarakan weather stats

Tarakan weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32°C 89.6°F
Driest month: February 202mm 8ins
Sunniest month: August 7.4hrs
Coldest month: January 28.1°C 82.6°F
Wettest month: November 291mm 11.5ins
Warmest sea: May 29.9°C 85.8°F
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