Gili Trawangan Weather in May
During May, Gili Trawangan experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 26°C (79°F). Some rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Gili Trawangan in May
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Gili Trawangan in May
Daytime highs in Gili Trawangan in May reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 26°C (79°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights stay warm at around 26°C (79°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.
Sunshine in Gili Trawangan in May
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 238 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.For Gili Trawangan itself, July, August and September generally stand out with 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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Gili Trawangan Temperature in May
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gili Trawangan typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in May
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in May
Historical weather for Gili Trawangan in May
Browse day-by-day weather records for Gili Trawangan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Gili Trawangan historical weather extremes in May
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Gili Trawangan from 2002 through 2025.
- Gili Trawangan recorded its highest May temperature of 34°C (93°F) on May 25, 2022.
- Gili Trawangan experienced its chilliest May day on May 29, 2004, reaching only 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on May 7, 2025, marking the coldest May night on record.
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What to Wear in Gili Trawangan 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Gili Trawangan in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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