Medan Weather in May

May in Medan typically sees daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). May falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Medan in May

As part of the rainy season, Medan sees around 12 days of rain in May, with an average of 266 mm (10 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Medan in May

Expect highs of 33°C (91°F) in Medan in May, with nights dropping to around 24°C (75°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Medan in May

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 136 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

May in Medan has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.