Neighbourhoods
Tips for Visiting Muna Island
- Use the main ferry and boat hubs (the island's principal town, Raha, is the typical local gateway) and check schedules in advance-public boat services are infrequent and subject to change.
- Visit during Sulawesi's dry season (roughly April-October) for calmer seas and more reliable boat connections to beaches and dive sites.
- Arrange local transport/boat charters and accommodation before arrival; tourist infrastructure on Muna is limited, so plan transfers from the port and carry sufficient local currency.
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Muna Island
Best visited in the dry season (roughly April-October) for calmer seas and more reliable outdoor activities.
Dry season
April-October · ~25-31°C
Calmer seas, less rain and better conditions for beach time, snorkeling and boat access to Muna Island.
Wet season
November-March · ~24-30°C
More frequent heavy rain and rougher seas during the monsoon months, which can disrupt boat travel and outdoor activities.
Weather & Climate near Muna Island
Climate
Muna Island's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 33°C. Abundant rainfall (1720 mm/year), wettest in May.
Air Quality:
AQI 42
Good
Best Time to Visit
AugustSeptemberOctober
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
21°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | 24° - 31° | 31° | 191 mm | overcast | 86% | 1.6 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.2h |
| February | Acceptable | 24° - 31° | 31° | 197 mm | overcast | 86% | 1.9 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.1h |
| March | Acceptable | 24° - 31° | 31° | 200 mm | overcast | 86% | 1.4 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Acceptable | 23° - 31° | 31° | 179 mm | overcast | 86% | 1.5 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 11.9h |
| May | Acceptable | 23° - 31° | 27° | 219 mm | overcast | 88% | 1.2 m/s | 1.9 very high | 11.8h |
| June | Good | 23° - 30° | 26° | 202 mm | overcast | 87% | 1.4 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.7h |
| July | Very Good | 22° - 30° | 26° | 119 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.8h |
| August | Excellent | 22° - 31° | 26° | 59 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 1.6 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 11.9h |
| September | Excellent | 22° - 32° | 29° | 43 mm | some cloud | 74% | 2.0 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.0h |
| October | Excellent | 23° - 33° | 31° | 35 mm | some cloud | 71% | 1.8 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 12.1h |
| November | Good | 24° - 32° | 31° | 96 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 1.7 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.2h |
| December | Acceptable | 24° - 32° | 32° | 180 mm | overcast | 83% | 1.5 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.3h |
