Climate Overview
The climate in Kakata is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 3094mm of precipitation falls per year. Kakata receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kakata sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Kakata has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Kakata is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3094mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 258mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 525mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 60mm. That's 465mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Kakata is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
13 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Kakata, which began on June 21, 2026. Kakata sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 22°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (13 days from now).
Spring
Temperatures range from 23 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 669mm across the season with a monthly average of 223mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1197mm across the season with a monthly average of 399mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 23 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1017mm across the season with a monthly average of 339mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 22 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 212mm for the season, averaging 71mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kakata based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
