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Best Time to Visit
Borneo

Visit in September — score 44/100 · avg high 85°F · feels like 90°F · 27 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

85°/75°F · Feels 89°F
27 rain days
11.8h daylight
High crowds
Average

February

86°/75°F · Feels 88°F
24 rain days
11.9h daylight
High crowds
Average

March

#3
86°/75°F · Feels 89°F
26 rain days
12.0h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

April

86°/76°F · Feels 91°F
28 rain days
12.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

86°/77°F · Feels 91°F
29 rain days
12.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

June

#2
85°/76°F · Feels 90°F
28 rain days
12.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

July

84°/76°F · Feels 90°F
28 rain days
12.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

August

85°/76°F · Feels 90°F
28 rain days
12.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

September

#1
85°/76°F · Feels 90°F
27 rain days
12.0h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

October

85°/76°F · Feels 90°F
27 rain days
11.9h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

85°/76°F · Feels 90°F
28 rain days
11.8h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

December

85°/75°F · Feels 89°F
28 rain days
11.8h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January4179°85°75°2718011.8hHighAverage
February4280°86°75°2413011.9hHighAverage
March4380°86°75°2615512.0hModerateAverage
April4181°86°76°2817912.1hModerateAverage
May4281°86°77°2923212.2hModerateBelow avg
June4480°85°76°2823712.2hModerateBelow avg
July4380°84°76°2822012.2hModerateAverage
August4280°85°76°2825512.1hModerateAverage
September4480°85°76°2725412.0hModerateBelow avg
October4180°85°76°2725611.9hModerateAverage
November4280°85°76°2819811.8hModerateAverage
December3780°85°75°2821611.8hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
42/100
High
86°F
Low
76°F
Rain days
27/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Borneo (March, April, May) brings average highs of 86°F and lows of 76°F, with about 27 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 42/100, with March being the strongest month of the season at 43/100.

Summer

Score
43/100
High
85°F
Low
76°F
Rain days
28/mo
Crowds
moderate

Summer in Borneo (June, July, August) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 76°F, with about 28 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 43/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 44/100.

Fall

Score
42/100
High
85°F
Low
76°F
Rain days
27/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Borneo (September, October, November) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 76°F, with about 27 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 42/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 44/100.

Winter

Score
40/100
High
85°F
Low
75°F
Rain days
26/mo
Crowds
high

Winter in Borneo (December, January, February) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 75°F, with about 26 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 40/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 42/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Borneo?
The best month to visit Borneo is September, with an overall travel score of 44/100. Expect average highs of 85°F, about 27 rainy days, and moderate tourist crowds.
Is Borneo expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Borneo are relatively moderate, averaging 87% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is September.
What is the weather like in Borneo in December?
December in Borneo has average highs of 85°F and lows of 75°F, with approximately 28 rainy days and 11.8 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 37/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Borneo?
The most affordable time to visit Borneo is September, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are moderate in September, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is December (score: 37/100).

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