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Makassar

Indonesia · 1.3 million people
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The year’s records
Annual mean 28°C · wettest around February · prevailing wind NW
Warmest
32.3 °C
Coldest
28.9 °C
Wettest
75%
Windiest
3.7 m/s
Prevailing
NW
2.9 m/s average

When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it

never good
never good
never good
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The average temperature in Makassar over the whole year is 28°C. October is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 23°C.

Month by month Makassar climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it

MonthHighLowFeels likeChance of rainCloudWindBeing outsideSunWalking
January29°C25°C34°C65%61%2.2 m/s3300
February30°C25°C34°C65%59%2.1 m/s3270
March30°C25°C35°C54%56%2.0 m/s1250
April31°C25°C36°C42%51%1.8 m/s0130
May32°C25°C36°C36%48%1.6 m/s090
June31°C24°C35°C37%48%1.6 m/s0200
July31°C24°C34°C30%45%1.7 m/s0350
August32°C23°C34°C22%38%2.1 m/s0460
September32°C24°C34°C25%40%2.2 m/s0370
October32°C24°C35°C41%43%2.1 m/s0190
November32°C25°C36°C55%50%2.0 m/s0150
December30°C25°C34°C63%60%2.2 m/s3290

High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.

Seasons, and the year in short Makassar weather by season

Year round, Makassar has days of about 29°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 32°C in October, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from 23°C to 25°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 28°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around February and least likely around August. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.

Makassar weather in winterJune to August

High 31°CLow 24°CRain 30%

Winter in Makassar has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 30% chance of rain on a given day.

Makassar weather in springSeptember to November

High 32°CLow 24°CRain 40%

Spring in Makassar has typical daily highs of about 32°C and lows of about 24°C, with a 40% chance of rain on a given day.

Makassar weather in summerDecember to February

High 29°CLow 25°CRain 64%

Summer in Makassar has typical daily highs of about 29°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 64% chance of rain on a given day.

Makassar weather in autumnMarch to May

High 31°CLow 25°CRain 44%

Autumn in Makassar has typical daily highs of about 31°C and lows of about 25°C, with a 44% chance of rain on a given day.

When is the rainy season in Makassar?

The rainy (wet) season in Makassar runs from November to March, peaking in February with a 65% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is April to October; August is the driest month, at 22%.

What time of year is Makassar windiest?

Winds in Makassar are highest in January, averaging 2.2 m/s (8 km/h), and lightest in May, at 1.6 m/s (6 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the NW.

What is the average temperature in Makassar year round?

The average temperature in Makassar over the whole year is 28°C. October is the hottest month, with highs of about 32°C; August is the coldest, with lows of about 23°C.

The guideBest time to visit MakassarMakassar is rarely comfortable to be outside at midday. It comes closest in late January, and even then it is too hot. It is rarely warm enough for sunbathing.Read it →