Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Banjarmasin features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (81 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2442 mm (96.1 inches) and receives 261 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Banjarmasin enjoys an average of 3216 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 55 minutes to 12 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Banjarmasin are April, May and October, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, July and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Banjarmasin experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean minimum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Banjarmasin, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Banjarmasin usually has the most precipitation in January, March and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 315 mm (12.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Banjarmasin are July, August and September. On average, 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 279 (11.0) | 275 (10.8) | 338 (13.3) | 250 (9.9) | 165 (6.5) | 145 (5.7) | 95 (3.7) | 78 (3.1) | 90 (3.6) | 124 (4.9) | 274 (10.8) | 330 (13.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 23 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 27 | 30 |
The sunniest months in Banjarmasin are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Banjarmasin: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 211 | 245 | 270 | 267 | 286 | 277 | 296 | 297 | 278 | 281 | 251 | 251 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 16m | 12h 11m | 12h 6m | 12h 1m | 11h 57m | 11h 55m | 11h 56m | 11h 59m | 12h 4m | 12h 10m | 12h 15m | 12h 17m |
Banjarmasin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and August are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Banjarmasin UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |