MakassarIndonesia · Asia · Year-round overview
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Makassar

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Makassar is most comfortable in the drier months around June to September. Typical daytime highs run about 81-87°F year-round. The climate is warm and humid. Rainy season runs roughly December to February.

Best time to go
Makassar travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
74°F to 87°F
Rain
20 days/mo
Sunshine
9.6 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Hot by day, warm at night.

85°Ftypical Aug high
70°75°80°85°90°95°HighLow87°F81°F77°F74°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 85°F

Precipitation

One of the driest months, with very little rain.

10%wet-day frequency
051015202530Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%94%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 10%10%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Plenty of sun this month.

11.5 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h16 h7 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 11.5 h11.5 h

Heat & humidity by month

Warm days, with some hot afternoons and occasional humid spells.

Very humidAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and sea

Cloud cover

Partly cloudy across the month.

55%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%7%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 55%55%
ClearCloud cover

Sea temperature

82°Aug sea temp
80°83°86°85°JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 82°82°

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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Makassar with Puducherry.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology