Weather radar Makassar
Real-time precipitation radar · Süd-Sulawesi · Indonesia
Makassar climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Makassar shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 29.3° | 29.6° | 30.3° | 31° | 31.7° | 31° | 31.2° | 32.1° | 32.5° | 32° | 31° | 29.7° |
| Avg low (°C) | 25° | 25° | 25.1° | 25.1° | 25.4° | 24.8° | 24.1° | 24° | 24.7° | 25.1° | 25.3° | 25.2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 462 | 386 | 279 | 221 | 237 | 232 | 178 | 116 | 140 | 194 | 298 | 405 |
| Rainy days | 30 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 28 | 29 |
| Sunshine hours | 196 | 210 | 258 | 273 | 294 | 269 | 299 | 332 | 325 | 322 | 261 | 215 |
| Humidity | 88% | 87% | 85% | 84% | 83% | 83% | 81% | 75% | 74% | 79% | 84% | 86% |
Best time to visit Makassar
The best time to visit Makassar is typically August. In this month the average high is 32.1°C, precipitation is 116 mm and sunshine duration is 332 hours. The annual average high is 31°C, total annual precipitation is 3148 mm (281 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3254 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Makassar
How up to date is the weather radar for Makassar?
The weather radar for Makassar is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Makassar?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Makassar: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Makassar?
The thunderstorm potential for Makassar is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Makassar.
What is the climate like in Makassar?
Makassar has an annual average high of 31°C. The warmest month is September (avg high 32.5°C), the coldest August (avg low 24°C). The wettest month is January with 462 mm, the driest August with 116 mm. Total annual precipitation is 3148 mm (281 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3254 hours.
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