Central Kalimantan Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia in May.

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Palangka Raya Pangkalanbuun Tumbangrungan

Planning a journey to Central Kalimantan, Indonesia this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Central Kalimantan in May

Central Kalimantan, Indonesia is a region in Indonesia. May in Central Kalimantan generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Palangka Raya. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Tumbangrungan with an average of 206 mm (8.1 in) to heavy rainfall in Pangkalanbuun with 218 mm (8.6 in).

Explore Central Kalimantan by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Central Kalimantan — and find the best time to visit. (based on Palangka Raya)

January32°C (90°F) February32°C (90°F) March32°C (90°F) April32°C (90°F) May33°C (91°F) This monthJune33°C (91°F) July33°C (91°F) August34°C (93°F) September34°C (93°F) October34°C (93°F) November33°C (91°F) December32°C (90°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Central Kalimantan in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Central Kalimantan.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Central Kalimantan

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia?

Temperature range in Central Kalimantan (May)

Precipitation variation in Central Kalimantan (May)

Palangka Raya

In May Palangka Raya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
334 mm (13 in)
217 mm (8.5 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
Climate in Palangka Raya →

Pangkalanbuun

In May Pangkalanbuun generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
292 mm (11 in)
218 mm (8.6 in)
180 mm (7.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
Climate in Pangkalanbuun →

Tumbangrungan

In May Tumbangrungan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
322 mm (13 in)
206 mm (8.1 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
tolerable
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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Central Kalimantan in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Palangka Raya 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 217 mm (8.5 in)
Pangkalanbuun 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 218 mm (8.6 in)
Tumbangrungan 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 206 mm (8.1 in)

Central Kalimantan weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia in May?

In May, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia generally has poor weather conditions. Palangka Raya sees daytime temperatures near 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to roughly 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia in May?

Palangka Raya averages a daytime maximum of 33°C (91°F) in May, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does Central Kalimantan, Indonesia get a lot of rain in May?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Palangka Raya records an average of 217 mm (8.5 in) in May, putting it among the wetter months for Central Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Central Kalimantan, Indonesia?

In our opinion, May may not be the ideal time to visit Central Kalimantan, Indonesia due to the typically poor weather in Palangka Raya.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly poor weather in Palangka Raya.

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