Borneo (Kalimantan) in march: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) in march 2025
Here, find the the weather forecast for march for most popular cities in Kalimantan (Borneo). These forecasts are statistics for the month of march from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in march in Pontianak (Borneo)
tolerable weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
79°F
Partly Cloudy
38% of time
25%
13%
12%
Weather at 12pm
90°F
Moderate rain at times
35% of time
30%
16%
14%
Weather at 6pm
81°F
Heavy rain
38% of time
35%
13%
12%
Weather at 3am
77°F
40%
31%
13%
8%
More information about the weather in Pontianak (Borneo) in march
Where to go in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) in march?
Where to go in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) in march: destination map
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Where to go in each region in march?
| Central Kalimantan (Palangkaraya, Tanjung Puting National Park, Pangkalan Bun...) | 92°F | 17 à 20 days | tolerable weather | |
| East Kalimantan (Samarinda, Balikpapan, Derawan Islands...) | 86°F to 90°F | 14 à 23 days | 85°F | tolerable weather* |
| North Kalimantan (Tarakan, Tanjung Selor, Sebatik...) | 86°F to 88°F | 16 à 20 days | 85°F | tolerable weather |
| South Kalimantan (Banjarmasin, Banjarbaru, Martapura...) | 86°F to 90°F | 22 à 23 days | bad weather | |
| West Kalimantan (Pontianak (Borneo), Danau Sentarum National Park, Gunung Palung National Park...) | 86°F to 92°F | 13 à 18 days | 85°F | tolerable weather |
Where should you go in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) in march when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) in march ranges from tolerable to bad depending on the region and city.
March is not the best month to go to in Kalimantan (Borneo). The weather in Batuampar, Betung Kerihun National Park, Bidukbiduk, Mempawah, Singkawang, Pemangkat, Temajuk, Bontang, Handil, Samarinda, Gunung Palung National Park, Borneo (Pontianak), Tenggarong, Kutai National Park and Sebatik is OK but just acceptable. The sun is not there all the time and you risk you to be soaked by rain often. However, if you don't plan a pool and sun holiday in Kalimantan (Borneo) but rather nature excursions, this climate may be enough. In addition, there are definitely fewer tourists dyring this month of march.
It's even worse in Banjarmasin, Bunyu, Sesulu, Pelaihari, Tarakan, Teluk Tamiang, Palangkaraya, Muara Teweh, Puruk Cahu, Balikpapan, Putussibau, Barabai, Banjarbaru, Martapura, Derawan Islands, Kota Pagatan, Kakaban Island, Tanjung Selor, Pangkalan Bun, Danau Sentarum National Park, Amuntai, Tanjung Puting National Park, Sampit and Lontar and surrounding areas where the climate is very bad. It is not recommended to go to these areas in march.
Climate in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) in march
Climate in Pontianak (Borneo) in march
In the month of march, maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 79°F (for an average temperature of 85°F). The climate is very hot in this location in the month of march. With 10.1in over 18 days, rainfall can happen during your vacations. But this is reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a correct weather, march is okay (but not good time) for traveling in this locality.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 90°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Rainfall | 10.1in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 18 day(s) (59%) | ||
| Humidity | 91% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||
| Length of day | 12:06 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Samarinda in march
In the month of march, maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 81°F (for an average temperature of 86°F). The climate is very hot in that area in march. With 11.8in over 19 days, you will experience some showers throughout your holidays. But this is rather reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a correct climate, march is okay (but not good month) for traveling in that area.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 90°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 81°F | ||
| Rainfall | 11.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 19 day(s) (61%) | ||
| Humidity | 88% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||
| Length of day | 12:06 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Balikpapan in march
In march, maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 81°F (for an average temperature of 85°F). The climate is very hot in this location in march. With 17.4in over 23 days, you may find yourself often in the rain for your holidays. Consider to bring Rain coats.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 81°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 84°F | ||
| Rainfall | 17.4in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 23 day(s) (76%) | ||
| Humidity | 85% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||
| Length of day | 12:07 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad |
Climate in Palangkaraya in march
In the month of march, the mean temperature in Palangkaraya is 85°F (maximum temperature is 92°F and minimum temperature is 79°F). The climate is very warm in this location in march. With 11.8in over 17 days, you may find yourself often in the rain during your trip. So remember to pack Rain coats.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 92°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Rainfall | 11.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 17 day(s) (55%) | ||
| Humidity | 91% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||
| Cloud cover | 54% | ||
| Length of day | 12:07 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Banjarbaru in march
In march, maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 79°F (for an average temperature of 85°F). The climate is burning here in this month. With 15.5in over 23 days, rain is to be feared throughout your holidays. So remember to bring adapted clothes.
| March | |||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Rainfall | 15.5in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 23 day(s) (74%) | ||
| Humidity | 90% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||
| Cloud cover | 47% | ||
| Length of day | 12:07 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad |
All cities in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) in march
| Pontianak (Borneo) in march | tolerable weather |
| Samarinda in march | tolerable weather |
| Balikpapan in march | bad weather |
| Palangkaraya in march | tolerable weather |
| Banjarbaru in march | bad weather |
| Banjarmasin in march | bad weather |
| Barabai in march | bad weather |
| Bidukbiduk in march | tolerable weather |
| Bunyu in march | tolerable weather |
| Handil in march | tolerable weather |
| Kakaban Island in march | tolerable weather |
| Derawan Islands in march | tolerable weather |
| Kota Pagatan in march | bad weather |
| Martapura in march | bad weather |
| Mempawah in march | tolerable weather |
| Muara Teweh in march | tolerable weather |
| Pangkalan Bun in march | tolerable weather |
| Betung Kerihun National Park in march | tolerable weather |
| Danau Sentarum National Park in march | tolerable weather |
| Gunung Palung National Park in march | tolerable weather |
| Kutai National Park in march | tolerable weather |
Weather data for Borneo (Kalimantan) in march:
Weather data for Borneo (Kalimantan) in march is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan). There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Borneo (Indonesian Kalimantan).