Climate of Sulawesi
The island Sulawesi has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Sulawesi is 27° degrees and there is about 1188 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 37 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 26°C and 28°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 20°C and 21°C
- Rain: it rains 317 days and there is a total of approximately 1188 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3224 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 26°C and 28°C |
Warmest month: | 28°C in October |
Coldest month: | 26°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 20°C and 21°C |
Dry days: | 48 days |
Days with rain: | 317 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 1188 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3224 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Sulawesi.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Sulawesi.
Climate table of Sulawesi
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sulawesi. 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 Sulawesi 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) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Night temp. (°C) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 96 | 133 | 124 | 125 | 104 | 82 | 77 | 78 | 82 | 91 | 105 |
Days with rain | 29 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 28 |
Dry days | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Sulawesi
The best time to visit Sulawesi, Indonesia is January and February and July through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. On the island of Sulawesi, the warmest month is October with 28°C and the coldest is January with 26°C.
Climate of Sulawesi by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Sulawesi? 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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