South Sulawesi · Indonesia

North Luwu travel guide

North Luwu is a city in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, home to about 353,000 people.

Nearest airport
TRT75 km · Toraja Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
Language
Indonesian

About

About North Luwu

North Luwu Regency is a regency of South Sulawesi Province of Indonesia. It was created on 20 April 1999 by separation of the province's northern districts formerly within the Luwu Regency; however on 25 February 2003 it was reduced when the easternmost of these same districts were split off to create the East Luwu Regency.

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When to go

The best time to visit North Luwu

North Luwu has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; April is the wettest, with about 331 mm of rain.

0°16°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec331 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to North Luwu: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Toraja Airport (TRT), about 75 km from the city centre in a straight line.

medium airport

TRT · Toraja Airport

74.6 km from the centreICAO WAFB

Questions

North Luwu: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit North Luwu?

North Luwu has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; April is the wettest, with about 331 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to North Luwu?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Toraja Airport (TRT), about 75 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in North Luwu?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near North Luwu

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.