Climate averages 1991–2020
Gorontalo weather
in August.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Gorontalo: daytime highs average 29.4°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 89 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kotamobagu (141 km away). In August its highs average 27.9°C, 1.5°C cooler than Gorontalo, with 167 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Gorontalo ranks joint 114th of 200 for the warmest August highs and 132nd of 200 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 200 cities is 29.5°C; Gorontalo is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.9°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 89 mm to 104 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Gorontalo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.5°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 164 | 23.4 | 12.112 h |
| February | 29.8°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 129 | 19.8 | 12.112 h |
| March | 30.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 182 | 24.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.9°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 244 | 26.5 | 12.112 h |
| May | 29.7°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 234 | 26.3 | 12.112 h |
| June | 29.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 208 | 22.9 | 12.212 h |
| July | 28.7°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 151 | 17.7 | 12.112 h |
| August, selected | 29.4°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 89 | 12.3 | 12.112 h |
| September | 30.3°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 104 | 14.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.7°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 167 | 20.6 | 12.112 h |
| November | 30.0°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 235 | 27.8 | 12.112 h |
| December | 29.7°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 204 | 28.2 | 12.112 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Kotamobagu in AugustIndonesia · 141 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 22.0°C · 167 mm rain
- Manado in AugustIndonesia · 225 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 24.4°C · 141 mm rain
- Bitung in AugustIndonesia · 251 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 25.0°C · 74 mm rain
- Toli-Toli in AugustIndonesia · 256 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 20.8°C · 170 mm rain
- Ternate in AugustIndonesia · 481 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 25.4°C · 151 mm rain
- Palopo in AugustIndonesia · 505 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 21.7°C · 77 mm rain
- Kendari in AugustIndonesia · 506 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 23.0°C · 98 mm rain
- Bontang in AugustIndonesia · 622 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 24.3°C · 124 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Gorontalo) is explained once on the Gorontalo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.