Climate of Palu
Palu has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Palu is 28° degrees and there is about 2191 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 16 days a year with an average humidity of 85% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 29°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 21°C and 22°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 19°C and 30°C
- Rain: it rains 345 days and there is a total of approximately 2190 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3183 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 28°C and 29°C |
Warmest month: | 29°C in October |
Coldest month: | 28°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 21°C and 22°C |
Sea temperature: | between 19°C and 30°C |
Dry days: | 20 days |
Days with rain: | 345 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 2190 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3183 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Palu.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Palu.
Climate table of Palu
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Palu. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Palu might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Night temp. (°C) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Water temp. (°C) | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 152 | 166 | 173 | 195 | 214 | 218 | 179 | 162 | 153 | 200 | 192 | 186 |
Days with rain | 29 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Dry days | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Palu
The best time to visit Palu in Indonesia is from January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and a lot of precipitation. The highest average temperature in Palu is 29°C in October and the lowest is 28°C in January. The average water temperature is between 19°C and 30°C.
Climate of Palu by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Palu? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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