What’s the climate like in Sulawesi?
The current climate in Sulawesi features temperatures ranging from a high of 33°C to a low of 31°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 33°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 19°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Sulawesi in recent years was 39°C in June 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 25°C in May 2015.
On average, Sulawesi receives 3722 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Sulawesi?
The best time to visit Sulawesi for mild to warm weather is January up to April and June up to December. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Sulawesi.
Climate Table of Sulawesi
The climate table of Sulawesi shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 241 | 338 | 321 | 313 | 615 | 339 | 263 | 189 | 190 | 303 | 375 | 235 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 33°C
- Highest temperature: 33°C in August, September, October and November
- Lowest temperature: 31°C in May
- Precipitation: 3722 mm per year, averaging 310 mm per month
- Driest months: 189 mm in August, 190 mm in September and 235 mm in December
- Wettest months: 615 mm in May, 375 mm in November and 339 mm in June
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Average Temperature per Month in Sulawesi
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Sulawesi, Indonesia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Sulawesi
This graph shows how much rainfall Sulawesi, Indonesia, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Sulawesi
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Sulawesi, Indonesia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Sulawesi
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Sulawesi, Indonesia. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Sulawesi
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Sulawesi, Indonesia, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Sulawesi by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sulawesi. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
