Indonesia weather in May

In May, popular resorts in Indonesia (Surabaya, Semarang, Makassar, Batam, Jepara) average 29°C by day and 26°C at night, and the sea is about 29°C. On average 168 mm of rain falls during the month.

That is the same as in April, and in June days average 29°C.

It is hot: ideal beach and swimming weather. The sea is warm and pleasant for swimming.

Warmest resorts in Indonesia in May

PlaceDayNightSeaRain
Kupang30°C23°C29°C35 mm
Surabaya30°C26°C30°C122 mm
Batam30°C28°C30°C202 mm
Tarakan30°C27°C30°C279 mm
Makassar30°C26°C28°C83 mm
Situbondo30°C27°C29°C113 mm
Tanjung Pinang30°C28°C30°C212 mm
Cilegon30°C26°C30°C133 mm
Percut30°C24°C30°C200 mm
Pasuruan30°C26°C28°C116 mm
Semarang29°C23°C29°C131 mm
Banda Aceh29°C26°C30°C153 mm

Indonesia weather in other months

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FAQ

Is it warm in Indonesia in May?

In May, popular resorts in Indonesia (Surabaya, Semarang, Makassar, Batam, Jepara) average 29°C by day and 26°C at night, and the sea is about 29°C. On average 168 mm of rain falls during the month. It is hot: ideal beach and swimming weather.

What is the sea temperature in Indonesia in May?

About 29°C on average. The warmest water is in Banda Aceh (30°C).

Where is it warmest in Indonesia in May?

The warmest place is Kupang (30°C by day), followed by Surabaya (30°C) and Batam (30°C).

Does it rain in Indonesia in May?

On average 168 mm of rain falls in the month. It is a fairly wet month, so pack a jacket.

Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day.