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Jakarta Province Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jakarta Province, Indonesia in May.

Planning a journey to Jakarta Province, 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 Jakarta Province in May

Jakarta Province, Indonesia is a region in Indonesia. May in Jakarta Province generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Jakarta. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

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

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Jakarta with an average of 128 mm (5 in) to high rainfall in Cibubur with 148 mm (5.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Jakarta enjoys about 260 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Jakarta Province 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).

Popular Destinations in Jakarta Province

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

Temperature range in Jakarta Province (May)

Precipitation variation in Jakarta Province (May)

Jakarta

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

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
260 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
214 mm (8.4 in)
128 mm (5 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Cilandak

In May Cilandak generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
260 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
231 mm (9.1 in)
134 mm (5.3 in)
102 mm (4 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Cibubur

In May Cibubur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
260 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
259 mm (10 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
109 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Kalijati

In May Kalijati generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
260 hours
255 hours
Monthly rainfall
241 mm (9.5 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jakarta Province in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Jakarta 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 128 mm (5 in)
Cilandak 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 134 mm (5.3 in)
Cibubur 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)
Kalijati 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)

Jakarta Province weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jakarta Province, Indonesia in May?

In May, Jakarta Province, Indonesia generally has unpleasant weather conditions. Jakarta sees daytime temperatures near 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Jakarta Province, Indonesia in May?

Daytime temperatures in Jakarta peak at roughly 32°C (90°F) in May, dropping to about 25°C (77°F) overnight.

Does Jakarta Province, Indonesia get a lot of rain in May?

Jakarta Province, Indonesia sees substantial rainfall in May. Jakarta typically averages about 128 mm (5 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Jakarta Province, Indonesia?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Jakarta, May might be a good time to visit Jakarta Province, Indonesia. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Jakarta Province, Indonesia is in June, July and August with generally tolerable weather in Jakarta. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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