When to go · Makassar
Makassar, month by month
The best months for Makassar: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (heavy rain).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 20 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 20 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (heavy rain).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 17 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (heavy rain).32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 14 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Oct (drier)). Across Indonesia: Rains ease; green rice terraces; shoulder prices.32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 10 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Makassar's best window: May–Oct (drier).32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 7 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Makassar's best window: May–Oct (drier).32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 5 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Makassar's best window: May–Oct (drier).32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 3 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Makassar's best window: May–Oct (drier).32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 2 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Makassar's best window: May–Oct (drier).33 °C (91 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Makassar's best window: May–Oct (drier).33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 5 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Oct (drier)). Across Indonesia: Rainy season begins; seas rough to the Gilis.33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 11 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Dec–Mar (heavy rain).31 °C (88 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 19 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Makassar, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jun: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Jun: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Rain days
May: 7
Jun: 5 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: High
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: High
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Makassar's best window: May–Oct (drier).
June: Inside Makassar's best window: May–Oct (drier).
Makassar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.