Pontianak weather
At 4:00 AM local time it was cloudy and 25°C (76°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM, 4 PM, 6 PM, 2 AM, 3 AM (16.3 mm total). Best months for weather: Aug. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Pontianak, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 97%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM, 4 PM, 6 PM, 2 AM, 3 AM (16.3 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season AugOff season Apr–May, Oct–Jan
About Pontianak weather
Is it raining in Pontianak right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 25° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 3 PM, 4 PM, 6 PM, 2 AM, 3 AM (16.3 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Pontianak this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 29–32° and lows of 23–24°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Pontianak lately?
In the past 7 days, Pontianak had 7 rainy days and 70.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Pontianak?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Pontianak weather by month
When is the best time to visit Pontianak?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Pontianak is Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Apr–May, Oct–Jan tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 28°C (83°F) in December to 29°C (85°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Pontianak?
November is the wettest month, with about 392 mm (15.4 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 171 mm (6.7 in).
What is the hottest month in Pontianak?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 24°C (76°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 28°C (83°F) and lows of 24°C (74°F).
How warm is the sea in Pontianak?
The sea is warmest in May at about 32°C (89°F) and coolest in January at about 30°C (86°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Pontianak weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months