South East Sulawesi Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in South East Sulawesi, Indonesia in September.

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Kendari Baubau Pipulu

Planning a journey to South East Sulawesi, Indonesia this September and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in South East Sulawesi in September

South East Sulawesi, Indonesia is a region in Indonesia. September in South East Sulawesi generally has very warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Kendari. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

To explore the conditions in South East Sulawesi, Indonesia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Baubau with an average of 35 mm (1.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Pipulu with 84 mm (3.3 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Kendari usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Explore South East Sulawesi by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in South East Sulawesi — and find the best time to visit. (based on Kendari)

January31°C (88°F) February31°C (88°F) March31°C (88°F) April30°C (86°F) May30°C (86°F) June29°C (84°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August29°C (84°F) September30°C (86°F) October31°C (88°F) November31°C (88°F) December31°C (88°F)
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Best Places to Visit in South East Sulawesi in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across South East Sulawesi.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in South East Sulawesi

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in South East Sulawesi, Indonesia?

Temperature range in South East Sulawesi (September)

Precipitation variation in South East Sulawesi (September)

Kendari

In September Kendari generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Kendari →

Baubau

In September Baubau generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
30 mm (1.2 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Baubau →

Pipulu

In September Pipulu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
102 mm (4 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Pipulu →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in South East Sulawesi, in Indonesia.

In our records: Indonesia September extremes

Notable September records observed across cities in Indonesia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest September daytime high in Indonesia was 18°C (64°F) in Bandung on September 23, 2003.

Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in South East Sulawesi in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kendari 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Baubau 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Pipulu 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 84 mm (3.3 in)

South East Sulawesi weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in South East Sulawesi, Indonesia in September?

September in South East Sulawesi, Indonesia brings tolerable weather. In Kendari, daytime temperatures are typically around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows hover near 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in South East Sulawesi, Indonesia in September?

Kendari averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in September, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does South East Sulawesi, Indonesia get a lot of rain in September?

Not particularly. Kendari averages just 78 mm (3.1 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for South East Sulawesi, Indonesia.

Is September a Good Time to Visit South East Sulawesi, Indonesia?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Kendari, September might be a good time to visit South East Sulawesi, Indonesia. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit South East Sulawesi, Indonesia is in August with generally perfect weather in Kendari. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, June and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in South East Sulawesi.

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