Climate of Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
Area-weighted average across Central Sulawesi. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Central Sulawesi, a subdivision of Indonesia, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 23.5°C / 74.3°F in July to 24.5°C / 76.1°F in October, with rainfall from 103 mm / 4.1 in to 217 mm / 8.5 in depending on the season (1946 mm / 76.6 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.2°C75.6°F | 170 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| February | 24.1°C75.4°F | 159 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| March | 24.2°C75.6°F | 165 mm6.5″ | Tropical |
| April | 24.3°C75.7°F | 215 mm8.5″ | Tropical |
| May | 24.3°C75.7°F | 217 mm8.5″ | Tropical |
| June | 23.8°C74.8°F | 197 mm7.8″ | Tropical |
| July | 23.5°C74.3°F | 173 mm6.8″ | Tropical |
| August | 23.7°C74.7°F | 129 mm5.1″ | Tropical |
| September | 24.1°C75.4°F | 103 mm4.1″ | Tropical |
| October | 24.5°C76.1°F | 107 mm4.2″ | Tropical |
| November | 24.5°C76.1°F | 153 mm6″ | Tropical |
| December | 24.4°C75.9°F | 158 mm6.2″ | Tropical |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Central Sulawesi?
Central Sulawesi, Indonesia does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is October at 24.5°C / 76.1°F, and the driest is September at 103 mm / 4.1 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Central Sulawesi?
Central Sulawesi, Indonesia has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 23.5°C / 74.3°F in July to 24.5°C / 76.1°F in October. Annual rainfall averages about 1946 mm / 76.6 in, with the wettest month being May (217 mm / 8.5 in) and the driest September (103 mm / 4.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Central Sulawesi?
The hottest month in Central Sulawesi is October, with an area-wide average temperature of 24.5°C / 76.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Central Sulawesi?
The coldest month in Central Sulawesi is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 23.5°C / 74.3°F.
When does it rain most in Central Sulawesi?
The wettest month in Central Sulawesi is May, averaging about 217 mm / 8.5 in of rainfall. The driest is September with about 103 mm / 4.1 in.