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Kabupaten Toraja Utara
Kabupaten Toraja Utara
South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Kata

Kata is a locality in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, 1,023 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now24°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time07:24
3.00° S, 119.82° EElevation 1,023 mUTC+8 · Central Indonesia Time
The year in Kataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low26° / 17°
Rain this month238mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Kata at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in October

Coolest month17°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthMay

328 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

184 mm of rain

Weather in Kata

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
24°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct29°20°2.8 mm
Tue27 Oct29°20°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct29°19°0.6 mm
Thu29 Oct29°18°
Fri30 Oct29°17°1.8 mm
Sat31 Oct29°18°4.4 mm
Sun1 Nov25°19°5.8 mm
Mon2 Nov27°18°3.4 mm
Tue3 Nov25°18°5.6 mm
Wed4 Nov27°18°2.5 mm

When to go to Kata

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score464547495458596159524745
High25°26°26°25°25°25°24°25°26°26°26°25°
Low18°18°18°18°18°17°17°16°17°17°18°18°
Rain (mm)388366422429328275210185184238342413
Wet days272328252824232421222726

What's on in Kata

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Kata

All monuments

Nature around Kata

Nature in Indonesia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Indonesia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Kata

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.1Majene 42 km ↑1969 · 112 km
7.0Majene 82 km ↑1984 · 114 km
6.9Rantepao 121 km ↑1968 · 126 km
6.7Rantepao 114 km ↑1985 · 116 km

Towns and villages around Kata

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Kata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kata.
What is the hottest month in Kata?
October is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Kata?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kata?
May is the wettest month with about 328 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.