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Monthly climate in Kendari, Indonesia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kendari features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 21 °C (70 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3236 mm (127.4 inches) and receives 290 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kendari enjoys an average of 3430 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 53 minutes to 12 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kendari, Indonesia

The warmest months in Kendari are October, November and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kendari experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kendari. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(89°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(91°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)
Average high31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(87°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)
Daily mean28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)
Average low25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		25°C
(78°F)
Mean minimum24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(76°F)
Minimum24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kendari, Indonesia

Kendari usually has the most precipitation in March, May and June, with an average of 28 rainy days and 387 mm (15.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kendari are August, September and October. On average, 146 mm (5.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kendari. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)264 (10.4)299 (11.8)346 (13.6)340 (13.4)426 (16.8)390 (15.3)271 (10.7)149 (5.9)179 (7.1)110 (4.3)228 (9.0)234 (9.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)252730272827241917162327

Monthly sunshine hours in Kendari, Indonesia

The sunniest months in Kendari are August, October and November, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 3 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kendari: January, February and June receive an average of 8 hours 34 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kendari. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours234264290281280273291306296317300292
Mean daily daylight hours12h 18m12h 13m12h 6m12h 0m11h 55m11h 53m11h 54m11h 58m12h 4m12h 10m12h 17m12h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Kendari, Indonesia

Kendari 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. June, July and November are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kendari UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kendari. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)151616151411121415151414