When to go · Rantepao
Rantepao in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season)). Across Indonesia: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Indonesia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season)). Across Indonesia: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- RantepaoHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Indonesia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Indonesia overall
- Medium
Indonesia overall: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rantepao, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Oct: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 15 (better)
May: 16
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep (dry season)). Across Indonesia: Still mostly dry; first storms late in the month.
May: Inside Rantepao's best window: May–Sep (dry season).
Rantepao: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast