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Best Time to Visit Banjarmasin

The best months to visit Banjarmasin are Jul, Aug, Sep. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Jul, Aug, Sep

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Banjarmasin. Expect highs of 31°C to 32°C to 33°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

September

33°C high

Coldest Month

August

23°C low

Driest Month

July

18 rain days

Wettest Month

January

35 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 30°C / Low: 24°C

35 rain days

30°

24°Jan

February

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

33 rain days

31°

24°Feb

March

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

34 rain days

31°

24°Mar

April

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

34 rain days

31°

24°Apr

May

High: 31°C / Low: 25°C

30 rain days

31°

25°May

June

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

26 rain days

31°

24°Jun

July

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

18 rain days

31°

24°Jul

August

High: 32°C / Low: 23°C

18 rain days

32°

23°Aug

September

High: 33°C / Low: 24°C

18 rain days

33°

24°Sep

October

High: 33°C / Low: 24°C

25 rain days

33°

24°Oct

November

High: 32°C / Low: 24°C

33 rain days

32°

24°Nov

December

High: 31°C / Low: 24°C

34 rain days

31°

24°Dec

Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Banjarmasin

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Peak Season

July, August, September

+Best weather conditions
+Most activities and events
-Higher prices and larger crowds
-Book accommodation well in advance

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Shoulder Season

June, October

+Good weather, fewer tourists
+Better value for accommodation
+More authentic local experiences
~Some attractions may have reduced hours

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Off Season

January, February, March, April, May, November, December

+Lowest prices of the year
+No crowds at attractions
-Weather may be less favourable
-Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

Month	High	Low	Rain Days	Season	Packing Tip
January	30°C	24°C	35	Off Season	Pack light summer clothes and sunscreen, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
February	31°C	24°C	33	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
March	31°C	24°C	34	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
April	31°C	24°C	34	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
May	31°C	25°C	30	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
June	31°C	24°C	26	Shoulder Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
July★	31°C	24°C	18	Peak Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
August★	32°C	23°C	18	Peak Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
September★	33°C	24°C	18	Peak Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
October	33°C	24°C	25	Shoulder Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
November	32°C	24°C	33	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.
December	31°C	24°C	34	Off Season	Pack lightweight clothing, sun protection, and plenty of water, a waterproof jacket and umbrella.

Season Timeline

JanJ

FebF

MarM

AprA

MayM

JunJ

JulJ

AugA

SepS

OctO

NovN

DecD

PeakShoulderOff Season

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Banjarmasin?

The best months to visit Banjarmasin are Jul, Aug, Sep. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.

What is the weather like in Banjarmasin?

Banjarmasin has temperatures ranging from 23°C to 33°C throughout the year. Summer (December to February) is the warmest period.

When is peak tourist season in Banjarmasin?

Peak tourist season in Banjarmasin is typically around Jul and Aug and Sep. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.

Is Banjarmasin worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Banjarmasin (June to August) sees temperatures around 31°C. This is the cooler season and can be a good time for budget travellers.

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