North Kalimantan · Indonesia

Bulungan travel guide

Bulungan is a city in North Kalimantan, Indonesia, home to about 126,000 people.

Nearest airport
TRK57 km · Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFB
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
Language
Indonesian

When to go

The best time to visit Bulungan

Bulungan has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; December is the wettest, with about 318 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec318 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Bulungan: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFB (TRK), about 57 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kalimarau Airport (BEJ, 99 km) is also within reach.

medium airport

TRK · Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFB

57.1 km from the centreICAO WAQQ
medium airport

BEJ · Kalimarau Airport

99.2 km from the centreICAO WAQT

Questions

Bulungan: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Bulungan?

Bulungan has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; December is the wettest, with about 318 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Bulungan?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Juwata International Airport / Suharnoko Harbani AFB (TRK), about 57 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kalimarau Airport (BEJ, 99 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Bulungan?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Bulungan

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.