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Bontang Climate

East Kalimantan, Indonesia · population 101,691 · 3 weather stations within 200 km · records 1880 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
30.6°C
Warmest month · October
31.2°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · July
22.2°C
Typical overnight low

Bontang has an average annual daytime high of 30.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is October, when highs typically reach 31.2°C, and its coldest is July, with overnight lows near 22.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January30.2°C22.5°C
February30.3°C22.6°C
March30.7°C22.9°C
April30.7°C22.9°C
May30.8°C23.1°C
June30.3°C22.6°C
July30.3°C22.2°CColdest
August30.8°C22.4°C
September31.2°C22.6°C
October31.2°C22.8°CWarmest
November31.0°C23.0°C
December30.3°C22.8°C

Temperature range across the year

20°23°27°30°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.8°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1916
-1.0°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Bontang getting hotter?

Since 1900, Bontang's average temperature has risen by 0.0°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1880, warming totals +1.7°C.

26.0°26.6°27.1°27.7°28.3°1951–1980 baseline19251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bontang?

Bontang's average annual daytime high is 30.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is October, with highs averaging 31.2°C, and the coldest is July, with lows averaging 22.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Bontang?

October is the warmest month in Bontang, with typical daytime highs of 31.2°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Bontang?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Bontang, running +1.8°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Bontang getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Bontang has warmed by roughly 0.0°C.

When is the best time to visit Bontang?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.