Tanjung Bira, Indonesia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Tanjung Bira, Indonesia? If you're planning to go to Tanjung Bira, below is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Tanjung Bira
- Important essentials for Tanjung Bira
- Activities for Tanjung Bira
- Tanjung Bira in January: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in February: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in March: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in April: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in May: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in June: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in July: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in August: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in September: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in October: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in November: weather and what to pack
- Tanjung Bira in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Tanjung Bira, Indonesia
Based on the climate and weather in Tanjung Bira, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Tanjung Bira, Indonesia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Tanjung Bira, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly option.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear out. An unreadable vaccination card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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(U.S. Residents) Telehealth COVID-19 test for entry to U.S.
U.S. residents still need a certified COVID-19 test to return home, but it can now be via Zoom. Learn more
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to have an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one is sufficent for most locations, but you should check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Tanjung Bira. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
What to wear/what to pack for Tanjung Bira, Indonesia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January for Tanjung Bira is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice:
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Sunglasses
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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If you're going to the beach
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
February
February here is consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about two thirds of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Sunglasses
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Loose-fit shorts
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
-
Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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If you're going to the beach
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We like:
March
If you go to Tanjung Bira in March, you will notice that it can be very hot. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 70s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against UV rays:
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Sunglasses
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Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
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Bug repellent
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
April
April in this region is consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from skin damage:
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
May
If you are traveling to Tanjung Bira in May, you will notice that it can be very hot. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Bug repellent
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We recommend:
June
If you are traveling to Tanjung Bira in June, you will notice that it is extremely hot. Expect it to rain regularly. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Sunglasses
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We like:
July
If you are traveling to Tanjung Bira in July, you will notice that it is really hot. Expect it to rain sometimes. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We suggest:
August
Traveling to Tanjung Bira in August, you will notice that it can be sweltering. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you cool and protect you from UV rays:
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Sunglasses
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
If you're going to the beach
September
September in this region can be very hot. Temperatures average in the low 70s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice:
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Sunglasses
-
If you're going to the beach
October
October in this region is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
-
Skirts
-
Sunglasses
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
November
Traveling to Tanjung Bira in November, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
-
Sunglasses
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We suggest:
December
December here is extremely hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite:
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you cool and protect you from the sun:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunglasses
-
If you're going to the beach
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
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