Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
December verdict
Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia in December
Weather score52Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 532mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
532mm
Sun
5.5h
Sea
30°C
Weather score
52
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 532mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December30°C average high
December is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsApril to November
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December532mm average rain
December is wetter than Makassar's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsApril to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December5.5 hours average sun
December is one of Makassar's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJuly to October
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December30°C average sea
December is one of Makassar's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to June and October to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
December52 weather score
December is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJune to October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
