Batek Island

Island Small island in southeastern Indonesia

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Batek Island
Batek Island vicinity, Indonesia
-9.2667, 123.9833

How to Get to Batek Island #

Access by local boat from the nearest larger island or coastal village. Charter boats and inter-island skiffs are the usual modes of transport; schedules are informal and weather-dependent.

Tips for Visiting Batek Island #

  • Check local boat schedules and secure permits if visiting multiple islands-some are privately managed.
  • Bring snorkeling gear-the waters around small Indonesian islands often have coral gardens close to shore.
  • Respect local fishing practices and avoid disturbing nets or anchored boats.

Best Time to Visit Batek Island #

Best in the dry season for predictable sea conditions and clearer water visibility.

Dry season
May-September · 24-30°C (75-86°F)
Calmer seas and clearer water for boat travel and snorkeling.
Wet season
October-April · 25-31°C (77-88°F)
Higher humidity and afternoon storms; some services may be suspended.

Weather & Climate near Batek Island #

Climate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
20°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

Weather

2.6
UV Index
Extreme
12.5h daylight

February

Weather

2.7
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

March

Weather

2.7
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

Weather

2.5
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

May

Weather

2.1
UV Index
Extreme
11.6h daylight

June

Weather

1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.5h daylight

July

Weather

2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.5h daylight

August

Weather

2.4
UV Index
Extreme
11.7h daylight

September

Weather

2.7
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

October

Weather

2.8
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

November

Weather

2.8
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

December

Weather

2.6
UV Index
Extreme
12.5h daylight

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