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Climate normals · 1970–2000

Makassar Climate

Makassar is a city in Indonesia (38) with a population of about 1,474,393. Its average annual temperature is 27.3°C (81°F), with roughly 2826 mm of rain per year.

27.3°C

Avg Temp

2826

Precip (mm/yr)

Oct

Hottest Month

Feb

Coldest Month


Makassar Climate

Makassar has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F) and receives about 2826 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is October and the coldest is February. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

27.3°C

Avg Temp

2826

Precip (mm/yr)

Oct

Hottest Month

Feb

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Makassar — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January27° / 80°644 mm
February27° / 80°498 mm
March27° / 81°363 mm
April27° / 81°188 mm
May28° / 82°145 mm
June28° / 82°74 mm
July27° / 81°40 mm
August28° / 82°15 mm
September28° / 82°45 mm
October28° / 83°78 mm
November28° / 82°241 mm
December27° / 80°495 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Makassar

The most comfortable months to visit Makassar are typically August, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is October (around 33°C high). The coldest is February (near 24°C low). January is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Makassar are typically August, July and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Makassar, Indonesia has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C and about 2826 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is October and the coldest is February.

In October, the hottest month, daily highs in Makassar average about 33°C (91°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.