Swimming on the island of Sulawesi in december 2025 Sea temperature by city in december
Do you want to go to the beach on the island of Sulawesi in december 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in december on the island of Sulawesi by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature on the island of Sulawesi in december 2025
Here, find the average sea temperature on the island of Sulawesi in december in several coastal cities.
South Sulawesi in december
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 89°F
Palopo
88°F
min: 86°F / max: 89°F
Parepare
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
Bulukumba
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
North Sulawesi in december
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 87°F
Bitung
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 87°F
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 88°F
Lembeh
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 87°F
Lolak
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 87°F
Nuangan
85°F
min: 83°F / max: 87°F
Southeast Sulawesi in december
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 89°F
Kolaka
87°F
min: 86°F / max: 89°F
Wawoni
87°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
Central Sulawesi in december
Bangkir
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
Luwuk
86°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
Palu
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
Tolitoli
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
West Sulawesi in december
Pedongga
85°F
min: 84°F / max: 87°F
Polewali
86°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
Mamuju
86°F
min: 85°F / max: 88°F
Where should you go swimming on the island of Sulawesi in the month of december?
Swimming on the island of Sulawesi in december is ideal
In december on the island of Sulawesi swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.
In december in Makassar, Manado, Kendari, Bangkir, Bitung, Bunaken Island, Kolaka, Lembeh, Lolak, Luwuk, Nuangan, Palopo, Palu, Parepare, Pedongga, Polewali, Tolitoli, Wawoni, Bulukumba, Gorontalo and Mamuju, swimming conditions are perfect! With water reaching a maximum of 89°F and an average of 87°F, going in the water (and staying there!) feels great.
Where to go swimming on the island of Sulawesi in december: the map of sea temperatures
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freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in december
Makassar
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 89°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 88°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Precipitation | 9.3in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 12 jour(s) (39%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 38% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Makassar in december
Manado
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 77°F | ||
| Precipitation | 10in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 15 jour(s) (48%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Manado in december
Kendari
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 89°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 86°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 90°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Precipitation | 16in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 23 jour(s) (74%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 43% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
More information on swimming in Kendari in december
Bangkir
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 84°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Precipitation | 14.3in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 21 jour(s) (66%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 41% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
Bitung
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 87°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 83°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 86°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 81°F | ||
| Precipitation | 10.9in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 16 jour(s) (52%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 39% | ||
| Our opinion | ideal swimming |
List of coastal cities on the island of Sulawesi
| Makassar in december | ideal swimming |
| Manado in december | ideal swimming |
| Kendari in december | ideal swimming |
| Bangkir in december | ideal swimming |
| Bitung in december | ideal swimming |
| Bunaken Island in december | ideal swimming |
| Kolaka in december | ideal swimming |
| Lembeh in december | ideal swimming |
| Lolak in december | ideal swimming |
| Luwuk in december | ideal swimming |
| Nuangan in december | ideal swimming |
| Palopo in december | ideal swimming |
| Palu in december | ideal swimming |
| Parepare in december | ideal swimming |
| Pedongga in december | ideal swimming |
| Polewali in december | ideal swimming |
| Tolitoli in december | ideal swimming |
| Wawoni in december | ideal swimming |
| Bulukumba in december | ideal swimming |
| Gorontalo in december | ideal swimming |
| Mamuju in december | ideal swimming |