Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Benteng features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 25 °C (77 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1620 mm (63.8 inches) and receives 207 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Benteng enjoys an average of 3527 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 45 minutes to 12 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Benteng are April, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Benteng experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Average high | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) |
Average low | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Mean minimum | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Minimum | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Benteng, South Sulawesi, Indonesia with other places around the world.
Benteng usually has the most precipitation in May, June and December, with an average of 22 rainy days and 210 mm (8.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Benteng are August, September and October. On average, 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 148 (5.8) | 159 (6.3) | 164 (6.5) | 174 (6.8) | 231 (9.1) | 212 (8.4) | 96 (3.8) | 40 (1.6) | 40 (1.6) | 36 (1.4) | 133 (5.2) | 187 (7.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 24 |
The sunniest months in Benteng are July, August and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Benteng: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 53 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 240 | 269 | 299 | 293 | 300 | 290 | 303 | 311 | 303 | 320 | 302 | 293 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 12h 25m | 12h 17m | 12h 7m | 11h 57m | 11h 49m | 11h 45m | 11h 47m | 11h 54m | 12h 3m | 12h 13m | 12h 22m | 12h 27m |
Benteng experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Benteng UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |