Palangkaraya
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The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises avoiding travel to parts of Indonesia affected by the recent earthquake; travelers to Palangkaraya should stay informed of regional seismic activity.
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- Current official alerts require extra planning
- Air quality may affect outdoor activity
- Earthquake risk (regional)
- Seasonal haze from forest fires
- Potential flooding during heavy rains
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Palangkaraya month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Palangkaraya are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 30–31°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 31°C), July the coldest (average low 23°C), and November the wettest (about 403 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30.5 | 23.5 | 356 | 7.5 |
| February | 30.5 | 23.5 | 351 | 7.7 |
| March | 30.5 | 23.5 | 396 | 7.7 |
| April | 30.6 | 23.8 | 364 | 8.4 |
| May | 30.7 | 24.1 | 304 | 8.8 |
| June | 30.2 | 23.6 | 218 | 8.8 |
| July | 30.3 | 23.3 | 152 | 9.3 |
| August | 30.8 | 23.3 | 178 | 9.0 |
| September | 31.3 | 23.3 | 215 | 8.5 |
| October | 31.3 | 23.5 | 335 | 8.2 |
| November | 30.8 | 23.6 | 403 | 7.8 |
| December | 30.8 | 23.6 | 345 | 8.0 |
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Previously
- Documented history · 2015
Surrounded by forests and peat land, the city can be heavily affected by haze in the dry season, notably in 2015 and 2019.
- Documented history · 2019
In 2019, the haze caused several people to evacuate the city.
- 2015 Haze
Surrounded by forests and peat land, the city can be heavily affected by haze in the dry season, notably in 2015.
- 2019 Haze
In 2019, the haze caused several people to evacuate the city.
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01 · OverviewPalangkaraya, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Palangkaraya took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Palangkaraya
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Palangkaraya
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Palangkaraya
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Palangkaraya
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Palangkaraya
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Palangkaraya
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palangkaraya
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01 · Q&AWhere is Palangkaraya located and what are its coordinates?
Palangkaraya is situated in Indonesia at geographic coordinates -2.2083, 113.9167 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Palangkaraya?
Palangkaraya has a recorded population of approximately 318,247 and observes the Asia/Pontianak time zone (IDR).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Palangkaraya?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Palangkaraya include id, en, nl, jv, and the circulating currency is IDR.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Palangkaraya?
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