Sulabesi Island | TravelDojo

How to Get to Sulabesi Island #

Access typically by local boat from nearby larger islands or regional ports in North Maluku. Arrange transfers through local operators or community contacts.

Tips for Visiting Sulabesi Island #

Local transport is limited; arrange transfers from the nearest major island town in advance.
Respect local customs and check for any protected marine areas before fishing or diving.

Best Time to Visit Sulabesi Island #

Best in the local dry season for calm seas and predictable boat transfers; services are minimal year-round.

Dry Season

May-Sep · 24-30°C

Best for boat access, snorkeling and coastal exploration.

Weather & Climate near Sulabesi Island #

Climate

Sulabesi Island's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 21°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1985 mm/year), wettest in June.

Best Time to Visit

OctoberAugustSeptember

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

32°

Warmest Month

24°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (194 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

27°

Feels Like Warm

27°C

Temperature

23° – 30°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

194 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.4

UV Index

Extreme

12.1h daylight

February

February is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (154 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

26°

Feels Like Warm

26°C

Temperature

22° – 30°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

154 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.6

UV Index

Extreme

12.1h daylight

March

March is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (176 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

26°

Feels Like Warm

26°C

Temperature

22° – 30°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

176 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.6

UV Index

Extreme

12.0h daylight

April

April is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (198 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

26°

Feels Like Warm

26°C

Temperature

22° – 30°

80%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

198 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.5

UV Index

Extreme

11.9h daylight

May

May is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (234 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

26°

Feels Like Warm

26°C

Temperature

22° – 30°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

234 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.3

UV Index

Extreme

11.9h daylight

June

June is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (246 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

26°

Feels Like Warm

26°C

Temperature

22° – 29°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

246 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.0

UV Index

Extreme

11.9h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (185 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

21° – 29°

82%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

185 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.1

UV Index

Extreme

11.9h daylight

August

August is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (124 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

21° – 29°

80%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

124 mm

Rainfall

2.5 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.4

UV Index

Extreme

11.9h daylight

September

September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (104 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

26°

Feels Like Warm

26°C

Temperature

21° – 30°

80%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

104 mm

Rainfall

2.6 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.6

UV Index

Extreme

12.0h daylight

October

October is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

26°

Feels Like Warm

26°C

Temperature

22° – 30°

78%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

78 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.7

UV Index

Extreme

12.1h daylight

November

November is the warmest month with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (125 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

27°

Feels Like Warm

27°C

Temperature

23° – 31°

77%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

125 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.6

UV Index

Extreme

12.1h daylight

December

December is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (167 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

26°

Feels Like Warm

26°C

Temperature

22° – 30°

80%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

167 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.3

UV Index

Extreme

12.1h daylight

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