Bontang Weather in August
Bontang in August
The short of it: Bontang in August averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 112 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June
Thirty years of records give Bontang an average August high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 112 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-August.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.
Against its neighbours, Bontang runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Samarinda, 79 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Bontang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° warmer, 11 mm more rain
- Versus September
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 9 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SamarindaEast Kalimantan | 79 km SSW | 34° | 24° | 108 mm |
| Muarajawa00 | 88 km SSW | 33° | 25° | 111 mm |
| Loa JananEast Kalimantan | 91 km SSW | 33° | 24° | 106 mm |
| NusantaraEast Kalimantan | 150 km SW | 33° | 24° | 140 mm |
| BalikpapanEast Kalimantan | 172 km SSW | 33° | 24° | 169 mm |
| PaluCentral Sulawesi | 289 km ESE | 33° | 23° | 166 mm |
| Tanjung SelorNorth Kalimantan | 301 km N | 33° | 24° | 216 mm |
| Muara TewehCentral Kalimantan | 312 km WSW | 33° | 23° | 140 mm |