Makassar Climate by Month
Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Hot all year, with a rainy season from December to March.
Hot all year, with a rainy season from December to March: that's Makassar's climate in short. September is the warmest month, with highs around 92°F (33°C); February is the coolest at 86°F (30°C), and nights dip to 73°F (23°C). It gets 109 in (2763 mm) of rain a year, 71% of it from December to March.
- Warmest month
- 92°F(33°C)
- Average high, September
- Coldest nights
- 73°F(23°C)
- Average low, August
- Rain per year
- 109 in(2763 mm)
- Wettest: January
- Humidity
- 76%
- Sunniest: October
Best and worst months in Makassar
Best for weatherThe most comfortable weather comes from July to September, with highs around 91°F (33°C) and about 1.0 in (25 mm) of rain a month.
Least pleasantJanuary is the least pleasant month: it's the wettest, with 26 in (652 mm) of rain.
Comfort combines how close the afternoon high is to 75°F (24°C) with how much rain falls and how humid it is. See where the weather is best in August.
Temperature and rain through the year
Highs and lows (°F)
Average highAverage low
Rain (in per month)
Makassar weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanJanuary | 87°F(30°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 26 in(652 mm) | 83% | 4.1 |
| FebFebruary | 86°F(30°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 20 in(499 mm) | 84% | 4.7 |
| MarMarch | 88°F(31°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 13 in(342 mm) | 82% | 4.9 |
| AprApril | 89°F(32°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 7.7 in(195 mm) | 81% | 5.0 |
| MayMay | 90°F(32°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 4.9 in(124 mm) | 79% | 4.9 |
| JunJune | 90°F(32°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 3.5 in(90 mm) | 74% | 4.5 |
| JulJulyBest | 91°F(33°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 1.6 in(40 mm) | 70% | 4.9 |
| AugAugustBest | 91°F(33°C) | 73°F(23°C) | 0.5 in(12 mm) | 64% | 5.5 |
| SepSeptemberBest | 92°F(33°C) | 74°F(24°C) | 0.9 in(24 mm) | 62% | 6.1 |
| OctOctober | 91°F(33°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 3.5 in(88 mm) | 69% | 6.1 |
| NovNovember | 90°F(32°C) | 76°F(24°C) | 9.0 in(229 mm) | 76% | 5.7 |
| DecDecember | 87°F(31°C) | 75°F(24°C) | 18 in(468 mm) | 83% | 4.7 |
1991–2020 averages. Sun is solar radiation in kWh/m² per day. Highlighted: the most comfortable months.
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