Makassar weather in March (South Sulawesi, Indonesia)
Planning a trip to Makassar in March? This guide provides all the details you need.
In March, Makassar typically experiences
high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 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.
Makassar in March falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 360 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect 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 Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
360 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Where to go in Indonesia in March
Find out more about the weather in Indonesia in March and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Makassar in March?
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 in March.
Interested in more climate information?
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