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Weather in May in Maluku

Considering a trip to Maluku this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Maluku in May?

Maluku is a region in Indonesia. May in Maluku generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Ambon.

Precipitation

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 252 mm in Ambon.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 159 hours of sunlight anticipated in Ambon. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For a closer look at May's conditions in Maluku, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Maluku's yearly weather, check out our Maluku climate page.

Where to go in Maluku in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Maluku on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Maluku?

Ambon

In May Ambon generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Ambon
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
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29°C 
26°C 
177 hours 
232 mm 
19 days 
29°C 
26°C 
159 hours 
252 mm 
22 days 
June   >> June
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28°C 
25°C 
120 hours 
268 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Ambon

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Maluku, in Indonesia.

Is May the best time to visit Maluku?

In our view, May might not be the best time to travel to Maluku with often unpleasant weather in Ambon.

Generally speaking, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Ambon. In contrast, June tends to have poor weather conditions.

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