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Puncak weather in May (West Java, Indonesia)

What should you pack for a trip to Puncak in May? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In May, Puncak usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 30°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 21°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Puncak in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 172 mm for the month. On average, there are about 16 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 260 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Puncak climate page with graphs.

 

Puncak, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 172 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 82% *  
SunshineSunshine 260 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Jakarta, Indonesia (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Indonesia in May

Find out more about the weather in Indonesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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