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Banda Aceh Weather in May

In Banda Aceh, May brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Banda Aceh in May

Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain, totalling around 210 mm (8.3 in) for the month. 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 Banda Aceh in May

Temperatures in Banda Aceh in May top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Banda Aceh. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Banda Aceh Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 210 mm (8.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Best Places in Indonesia in May

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Banda Aceh in May

Warm temperatures in May make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Banda Aceh in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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