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.

Main image
Bukit Kelam, Sintang, Kalimantan Barat.jpg
Address
0.08333, 111.65

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.

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