North Sulawesi is one of several regions in Indonesia, with temperatures that range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) during the peak of September. We've based our full climate overview on data from Manado, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
Year-round, North Sulawesi, especially Manado, sees high temperatures, with maximum averages consistently above 29°C (84°F).
The hottest season always takes place in August, September and October.
Precipitation in North Sulawesi varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in June with 318 mm (13 in) of rain, while August stays relatively dry with 149 mm (5.9 in).
For those seeking sunshine, August usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.