Best time to go to Makassar Average weather of Makassar, Sulawesi

When is the best time to go to Makassar?

When is the best time to go to Makassar? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

The best months for good weather in Makassar are February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
On average, the warmest months are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
January is the rainiest month
The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round

Annual weather in Makassar

For full information about the climate and weather in Makassar a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month			Our opinion
January	81°F/86°F	14.8in	tolerable weather	Makassar in january
February	81°F/86°F	9.7in	good weather	Makassar in february
March	83°F/88°F	8.4in	good weather	Makassar in march
April	83°F/88°F	8.3in	tolerable weather	Makassar in april
May	83°F/90°F	6.5in	good weather	Makassar in may
June	81°F/88°F	4.8in	good weather	Makassar in june
July	79°F/88°F	3.4in	good weather	Makassar in july
August	81°F/90°F	1in	good weather	Makassar in august
September	83°F/92°F	1.2in	good weather	Makassar in september
October	85°F/92°F	2.5in	good weather	Makassar in october
November	85°F/90°F	5.1in	good weather	Makassar in november
December	83°F/88°F	9.3in	good weather	Makassar in december

Weather and climate in Makassar

Makassar enjoys a tropical monsoon climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Makassar is 88°F (ranging from 86°F in january to 92°F in october). Annual rainfall is 74.8in, with a minimum of 1in in august and a maximum of 14.8in in january.

Between the months of january and march the climate is correct. The temperature rises to 88°F and it rains about 39% of the time in march.
From april to july the climate is bad. At lunchtime, it's 88°F in average and, in july, 5 days of rain are expected.
In august the climate is passable, but still OK. It is for example 90°F as maximum temperature in august and you can expect to have 1in of rainfall/month during this period.
Between the months of september and november the climate is bad. At lunchtime, it's 90°F in average and it rains about 5.1in each month.
In december the climate is correct. It is for example 88°F as maximum temperature in december and, in december, 12 days of rain are expected.

Charts: temperature and rainfall in Makassar

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Makassar: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity

Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Makassar

Find out when Makassar has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Makassar

Very low season in Makassar
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March and April.
Low season in Makassar
The months with low numbers of tourists are: May and June.
High season in Makassar
The number of visitors to Makassar is high in: July, September, October and November.
Peak season in Makassar
The largest number of tourists visiting Makassar is during: August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Makassar month by month

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