Mount Kelam

Mountain Limestone dome in West Kalimantan with cliff-side forests

Granite monolith in West Kalimantan noted for steep faces and a traditional ladder route. Botanists and adventurous climbers visit for challenging scrambles and to study endemic plants on the mountain’s slopes.

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Bukit Kelam, Sintang, Kalimantan Barat.jpg

Mount Kelam is a mountain in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, identified by the provided coordinates. It is recorded as a named natural summit within the province.

The site is a natural landform that may attract local outdoor interest where access exists; this record does not include information on trails, visitor facilities or sights. No visitor statistics or formal amenity descriptions are provided.

There is no built history listed in this record; human associations, cultural links or conservation status are not detailed in the supplied information.

The mountain is located on the island of Borneo within West Kalimantan at the coordinates shown; nearest towns and distances are not specified here.

  • Coordinates: Located at 0.08333° N, 111.65° E.
Mount Kelam
0.0833, 111.6500

Best Time to Visit Mount Kelam #

The optimal time is during the drier months (June-September) when trails are less slippery and rain is less frequent.

Dry season (best for climbing)
June-September · 20-30°C
Lower rainfall and more stable conditions on the mountain make trekking and scrambling easier.
Wet season (heavy tropical rain)
November-March · 20-30°C
Frequent heavy showers, muddy and slippery routes; climbs are more challenging and riskier.

Weather & Climate near Mount Kelam #

Climate

Mount Kelam's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 20°C to 30°C. Heavy rainfall (3452 mm/year), wettest in November.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAprilSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
31°
Warmest Month
18°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (340 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

340 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

February

February is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (289 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

289 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

March

March is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (323 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

323 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 25°C). Heavy rain (318 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

318 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

May

May is the warmest month with stifling humidity (dew point 25°C). Heavy rain (274 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 30°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

274 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

June

June is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (206 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
21° 30°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

206 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (205 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

205 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

August

August is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (215 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

215 mm
Rainfall
0.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

September

September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (267 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 30°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

267 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

October

October is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (333 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

333 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

November

November is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (347 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

347 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

December

December is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (335 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

335 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

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