Climate
Baluran National Park has a typical monsoon climate with a long dry season. It is of type F in the Schmidt and Ferguson system of climate classification. The temperature varies between 27,2°C and 30,9°C, humidity averages 77%, wind velocity averages 7 knots and the wind direction is influenced by a strong south-east wind. The rainy season lasts from November to April and the dry season from April to October. The highest rainfall is in December and January, subject to global conditions.
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