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Makassar weather in March (South Sulawesi, Indonesia)

How does the weather in Makassar usually fare in March? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In March, Makassar usually has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 30°C. At night, it falls to around 25°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Makassar in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 360 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Makassar. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Makassar climate page with graphs.

 

Makassar, monthly averages in March

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 60%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 360 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  

Where to go in Indonesia in March

Find out more about the weather in Indonesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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