South Sulawesi · Indonesia

Pangkajene and Islands travel guide

Pangkajene and Islands is a city in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, home to about 358,000 people.

Nearest airport
UPG37 km · Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
Currency
IDRrupiah
Time zone
Asia/Makassar
Language
Indonesian

About

About Pangkajene and Islands

The Pangkajene and Islands Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Pangkajene dan Kepulauan, usually shortened to Pangkep), is a regency of South Sulawesi province of Indonesia.

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When to go

The best time to visit Pangkajene and Islands

Pangkajene and Islands has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; January is the wettest, with about 488 mm of rain.

0°16°31°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec488 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 Pangkajene and Islands: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG), about 37 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

UPG · Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport

36.7 km from the centreICAO WAAA

Questions

Pangkajene and Islands: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Pangkajene and Islands?

Pangkajene and Islands has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. November is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; January is the wettest, with about 488 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Pangkajene and Islands?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport (UPG), about 37 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Pangkajene and Islands?

rupiah (IDR).

Nearby

Destinations near Pangkajene and Islands

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.