- Local time
- Asia/Makassar
- Country
- Indonesia
- Population
- 255,310
- Elevation
- 29 m
- Airports
- TRK
- 3.3 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 7,070 km
- 9 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Tarakan, month by month
- Jan29°
- Feb29°
- Mar30°
- Apr30°
- May30°
- Jun29°
- Jul29°
- Aug29°
- Sept29°
- Oct30°
- Nov29°
- Dec29°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
No month is both mild to warm and not wet, on these averages.
Mean highs run from 29°C in January to 30°C in April, with about 2,898 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for TarakanModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Tarakan
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBTarakan
7,070 km
9 hrs 5 mins · Estimate
From AUHTarakan
7,120 km
9 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Tarakan right now.
- Local time
- Asia/Makassar
- Country
- Indonesia
- Currency
- Indonesian Rupiah IDRToday's indicative rate: IDR 1,000 ≈ USD 0.056Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and F127 V / 230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 112general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +62 · On the left
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