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Palu Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Palu, Indonesia, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Palu month looks like before you travel — then check the live Palu forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
May
30°C average high
Coolest month
January
24°C average low
Wettest month
March
162 mm of rain
Driest month
August
89 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Palu by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C | 24°C | 18°C / 35°C | 93 mm | 88% | 5 km/h |
| February | 30°C | 24°C | 17°C / 35°C | 96 mm | 87% | 5 km/h |
| March | 30°C | 24°C | 17°C / 35°C | 162 mm | 87% | 4 km/h |
| April | 30°C | 24°C | 17°C / 35°C | 122 mm | 87% | 4 km/h |
| May | 30°C | 24°C | 17°C / 35°C | 100 mm | 89% | 4 km/h |
| June | 30°C | 24°C | 17°C / 35°C | 97 mm | 90% | 4 km/h |
| July | 30°C | 24°C | 21°C / 35°C | 104 mm | 89% | 4 km/h |
| August | 30°C | 24°C | 20°C / 36°C | 89 mm | 88% | 5 km/h |
| September | 30°C | 24°C | 20°C / 36°C | 99 mm | 88% | 5 km/h |
| October | 30°C | 24°C | 18°C / 35°C | 92 mm | 89% | 5 km/h |
| November | 30°C | 24°C | 18°C / 35°C | 115 mm | 90% | 4 km/h |
| December | 29°C | 24°C | 17°C / 35°C | 103 mm | 88% | 5 km/h |
Best time to visit Palu
The most comfortable time to visit Palu is generally December to February, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around March, totalling about 1,272 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for May, when highs average 30°C. March is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 162 mm, roughly 2× the rainfall of the driest month (August).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Palu forecast for what is happening now.
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