Sampit weather in July

In July, Sampit sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 116 mm of rain across 16.5 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of July to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Sampit's 2nd-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sampit's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
12th warmest
Overnight low
24°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
116 mm
16.5 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:38 AM – 5:30 PM
Cloud cover
71%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
4.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.7
out of 10

Sampit is town in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical July day in Sampit reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13124
23124
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How July really feels in Sampit

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Sampit weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 24°26127.712.12.4
Feb32° / 24°23323.912.12.5
Mar32° / 24°29128122.3
Apr32° / 24°29828.511.92.2
May32° / 24°21324.711.92.6
Jun31° / 24°15519.311.93.2
Jul31° / 24°11616.511.93.7
Aug32° / 24°9412.811.93.8
Sep32° / 24°13013.9123.4
Oct32° / 24°25421.712.12.8
Nov32° / 24°31028.212.12.2
Dec31° / 24°28628.912.12.3

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 13% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
22971
32971
42971
52872
62872
72872
82872
92872
102872
112872
122971
132971
143070
153169
163169
173268
183367
193466
203565
213565
223664
233664
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263664
273763
283763
293763
303763
313763

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Sampit gets around 116 mm of rain over 16.5 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 53% and peaks near 57% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
157
257
357
457
557
656
756
856
956
1056
1156
1255
1355
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1555
1655
1754
1854
1954
2053
2152
2251
2350
2449
2548
2647
2746
2845
2944
3043
3142

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 73% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
126236
226335
326434
426533
536532
636631
736730
836829
936928
1036928
1137027
1237126
1337126
1437225
1537225
1637324
1737324
1837423
1937522
2037621
2137720
2237819
2337918
2447917
2548016
2648115
2758015
2858114
2968113
3068113
3168113

Wind in July

Winds average 7 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
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227calm
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248calm
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268calm
278calm
288calm
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308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of July to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:36 AM to 5:38 AM, and sunset from 5:27 PM to 5:31 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:365:27
211.95:365:27
311.95:365:28
411.95:365:28
511.95:375:28
611.95:375:28
711.95:375:28
811.95:375:29
911.95:375:29
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1311.95:385:29
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Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.44 kWh/m² to a high of 5.35 kWh/m² in September across the year — July's 4.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
114.7Bright
124.7Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
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184.8Bright
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214.9Bright
224.9Bright
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244.9Bright
254.9Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Sampit?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.7
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Sampit.

What to pack for Sampit in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Sampit sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 17 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Sampit in July

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 69 km away) is warmest in April at about 30°C and coldest in August near 28°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

26°28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar30Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May30Tropical
Jun29Tropical
Jul28Tropical
Aug28Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct29Tropical
Nov30Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Sampit in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sampit peaks around February 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 12 at about 10 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 17UV 15Jul 12UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov13Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Sampit in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Sampit is worst in September — around 94 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 9.9× the cleanest month (January, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateUnhealthyModerateSep 2192 µg/m³Jan 1710 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May12Good
Jun12Good
Jul16Moderate
Aug39Poor
Sep94Unhealthy
Oct83Unhealthy
Nov19Moderate
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Sampit?

Sampit sits at 2.5°S, 112.9°E, 5 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Palangkaraya, 113 km away.

Topography around Sampit

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sampit.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sampit has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 183 m.

The land around Sampit is covered by artificial surfaces (40%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and trees (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
16 m
16 km
30 m
80 km
183 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetlandmangroves
July weather nearby: Palangkaraya 113 km · Pangkalanbuun 148 km · Kualakapuas 168 km · Banjarmasin 202 km · Manismata 213 km · Banjarbaru 233 km · Martapura 234 km · Amuntai 256 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,060
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
11.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 471
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Sampit (-2.5315°, 112.9496°, elevation 5 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).