Sengkang, Indonesia
4°7′35″S 120°1′55″E / 4.12639°S 120.03194°E
Sengkang is a town in the South Sulawesi province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of Wajo Regency. It lies on the east side of Lake Tempe, and its 38.27 km2 area held 64,500 inhabitants in mid 2022,[1] divided among 16 urban villages (kelurahan).
Climate
Sengkang has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with moderate to heavy rainfall year-round.
| Climate data for Sengkang | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.1 (86.2) |
30.2 (86.4) |
30.6 (87.1) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.1 (88.0) |
30.7 (87.3) |
30.5 (86.9) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.8 (89.2) |
32.3 (90.1) |
31.5 (88.7) |
30.5 (86.9) |
31.0 (87.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.5 (79.7) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.2 (81.0) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.0 (78.8) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.7 (80.1) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.3 (81.1) |
26.8 (80.2) |
26.8 (80.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.0 (73.4) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.3 (73.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
22.4 (72.3) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.2 (73.8) |
22.7 (72.8) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 139 (5.5) |
123 (4.8) |
120 (4.7) |
210 (8.3) |
237 (9.3) |
197 (7.8) |
186 (7.3) |
130 (5.1) |
125 (4.9) |
109 (4.3) |
113 (4.4) |
162 (6.4) |
1,851 (72.8) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org[2] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2023.
- ^ "Climate: Sengkang". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
Gallery
The palace of a prince in Sengkang in the 1930s
The town centre of Sengkang
