July could be a good time to visit Balikpapan, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +84°F, and there are typically 0 sunny days in July. However, expect about 27 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 136 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
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July is usually the coldest month of the year in Balikpapan;
Average weather
☀️
+84°F
Avg. max. temperature
+72°F
Min.
+90°F
Max.
136 mm
Total precipitation
86%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
0 ☀️
Sunny Days
2 ⛅️
Cloudy
27 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Balikpapan has OK weather in July.
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Average temperature in Balikpapan in July
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Balikpapan for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in July is +86°F with a maximum of +88°F and a minimum of +77°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +88°F to +88°F.
Is Balikpapan warm or cold in July?
Balikpapan is typically warm in July.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +86°F to +84°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +77°F to +77°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
July is the coldest month in Balikpapan, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Balikpapan in July
Balikpapan weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
June
July
August
Avg. temperature
+86°F
+84°F
+86°F
Min. temperature
+73°F
+72°F
+73°F
Max. temperature
+91°F
+90°F
+91°F
Rainfall
165 mm
136 mm
102 mm
Wind
1 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
87%
86%
85%
Air pressure
1009 HPa
1009 HPa
1009 HPa
Sunny days
0
0
0
Cloudy days
1
2
5
Rainy days
26
27
25
Snowy days
0
0
0
July weather is still as ok as in June.It’s getting colder in July. From +86°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +84°F.As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 165 mm to 136 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 87% to 86%.Winds are stronger in comparison to June, going up from 1 m/s to 2 m/s on average.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 0 sunny days during the month.
August brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Balikpapan in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Balikpapan is gradually increasing during July, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Balikpapan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in July is about 114 mm, with a 74% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 17 mm, which is considered light rain.July is a pretty wet month with over 23 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how July is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Balikpapan wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 81% chance of precipitation and 250 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 81% chance of precipitation and 102 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last July in Balikpapan?
This is the weather in Balikpapan in July 2024:
1 July
☀️
+88°F
2 July
🌧️
+86°F
3 July
🌧️
+83°F
4 July
☀️
+84°F
5 July
🌧️
+85°F
6 July
🌧️
+87°F
7 July
🌧️
+87°F
8 July
☁️
+83°F
9 July
☀️
+88°F
10 July
☀️
+88°F
11 July
☁️
+85°F
12 July
☀️
+86°F
13 July
🌧️
+85°F
14 July
🌧️
+86°F
15 July
🌧️
+85°F
16 July
🌧️
+85°F
17 July
☁️
+87°F
18 July
☀️
+87°F
19 July
🌧️
+87°F
20 July
🌧️
+85°F
21 July
🌧️
+87°F
22 July
☁️
+87°F
23 July
☁️
+87°F
24 July
☁️
+87°F
25 July
☁️
+87°F
26 July
☁️
+86°F
27 July
☁️
+87°F
28 July
☀️
+87°F
29 July
☀️
+87°F
30 July
☁️
+88°F
31 July
☁️
+88°F
In July 2024 Balikpapan had 8 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 12 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +86°F, with an absolute maximum of +88°F and a minimum of +82°F. The average humidity was 86%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 62%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Balikpapan climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Balikpapan in July has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+84°F) and the highest in 1998 (+88°F). The driest year was 1997 with only 1404 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 2973 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Balikpapan in July:
Is July a good time to visit Balikpapan?
It’s always a good time to visit Balikpapan, but the weather is changeable in July, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Balikpapan in July?
July is warm in Balikpapan. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Balikpapan rainy in July?
Balikpapan is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Balikpapan in July?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Balikpapan in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
Other cities in Indonesia
Check out the weather for other cities in Indonesia.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Balikpapan, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.