Pulau Weh Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Pulau Weh, Indonesia in May.

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Planning a getaway to Pulau Weh, Indonesia this May and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Pulau Weh in May

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Iboih. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Pulau Weh, Indonesia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Sabang with an average of 166 mm (6.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Iboih with 178 mm (7 in).

Explore Pulau Weh by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pulau Weh — and find the best time to visit. (based on Iboih)

Best Places to Visit in Pulau Weh 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 Pulau Weh

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

Temperature range in Pulau Weh (May)

Precipitation variation in Pulau Weh (May)

Iboih

In May Iboih generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
127 mm (5 in)
178 mm (7 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Sabang

In May Sabang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
April
May
June
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
123 mm (4.8 in)
166 mm (6.5 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
13 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Pulau Weh in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Iboih 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 178 mm (7 in)
Sabang 30°C (86°F) 27°C (81°F) 166 mm (6.5 in)

Pulau Weh weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Pulau Weh, Indonesia in May?

Expect unpleasant weather across Pulau Weh, Indonesia in May. The popular destination of Iboih averages 30°C (86°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Pulau Weh, Indonesia in May?

Average temperatures in Pulau Weh, Indonesia during May range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Iboih.

Does Pulau Weh, Indonesia get a lot of rain in May?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Iboih records an average of 178 mm (7 in) in May, putting it among the wetter months for Pulau Weh, Indonesia.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Pulau Weh, Indonesia?

In our opinion, May is a good time to visit Pulau Weh, Indonesia with overall tolerable weather in Iboih. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February offering mostly perfect weather in Iboih. On the other hand, the weather in November and December tend to be poor.

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