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Weather in March in South Sulawesi

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

What is the weather like in South Sulawesi in March?

South Sulawesi is a region in Indonesia. March in South Sulawesi generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Makale at 27°C to very warm in Bira at 31°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C in Bira and 18°C in Makale. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Bira with an average of 246 mm to heavy rainfall in Rantepao with 480 mm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of South Sulawesi in March, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our South Sulawesi climate page.

Where to go in South Sulawesi in March

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the South Sulawesi on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in March for the 5 most popular destinations in South Sulawesi?

Makassar

In March Makassar generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Makassar
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
25°C 
527 mm 
20 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
360 mm 
18 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
30°C 
26°C 
275 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Makassar

Bira

In March Bira generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bira
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
26°C 
290 mm 
19 days 
poor 
31°C 
26°C 
246 mm 
17 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
31°C 
25°C 
252 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Bira

Rantepao

In March Rantepao generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Rantepao
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
28°C 
19°C 
474 mm 
20 days 
poor 
28°C 
19°C 
480 mm 
19 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
28°C 
19°C 
501 mm 
15 days 
poor 
Climate in Rantepao

Biringkanya

In March Biringkanya generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Biringkanya
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
29°C 
25°C 
393 mm 
20 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
286 mm 
18 days 
poor 
April   >> April
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
264 mm 
10 days 
poor 
Climate in Biringkanya

Makale

In March Makale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Makale
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
27°C 
18°C 
263 mm 
16 days 
poor 
27°C 
18°C 
248 mm 
15 days 
April   >> April
>>  
27°C 
18°C 
256 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Makale

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

Is March the best time to visit South Sulawesi?

In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit South Sulawesi due to the typically poor weather in Makassar.

On average, the best time to visit South Sulawesi is in July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Makassar. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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