Makassar weather in January

January in Makassar: warm, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 30 rainy days.
#11 of 12 months in Makassar · #696 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 54/100 (tier D)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Makassar climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 27°C / 81°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Rainfall | 432 mm / 17 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 30 days | |
| Humidity | 88% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 23°C / 74°F | |
| Sunshine | 6.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.4 h | |
| Wind | 14 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 43 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Makassar in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Makassar?
- January in Makassar: warm, soaked, with clean air — a gamble, with 30 rainy days. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Makassar on SeasonMap's comfort score (54/100).
- What is the weather like in Makassar in January?
- In January, Makassar averages a daily high of 27.3°C and a low of 24.3°C, with about 431.8 mm of rain over roughly 29.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Makassar in January?
- Makassar has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 43 in January.