Surakarta Weather in May
May in Surakarta sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. With around 135 mm (5.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Surakarta in May
Expect around 9 days of rain based on historical data, with 135 mm (5.3 in) average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Surakarta in May
Daytime temperatures in Surakarta reach 31°C (88°F) in May, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, August typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Surakarta Temperature in May
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
74%
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What to Wear in Surakarta in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Surakarta in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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