Samosir Island Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Samosir Island, Indonesia in May.

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Ambarita

Are you planning a trip a to Samosir Island, Indonesia in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Samosir Island in May

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) in Ambarita.

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

Precipitation

May is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 172 mm (6.8 in) in Ambarita.

Explore Samosir Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Samosir Island - and find the best time to visit. (based on Ambarita)

January26°C (79°F) February27°C (81°F) March27°C (81°F) April27°C (81°F) May28°C (82°F) June28°C (82°F) July27°C (81°F) This monthAugust27°C (81°F) September27°C (81°F) October26°C (79°F) November26°C (79°F) December26°C (79°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Samosir Island in May

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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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 Samosir Island

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Samosir Island, Indonesia?

Ambarita

In May Ambarita generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

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April
May
June
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
219 mm (8.6 in)
172 mm (6.8 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions
mixed
very good
very good
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Samosir Island, in Indonesia.

Samosir Island weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Samosir Island, Indonesia in May?

Expect very good weather across Samosir Island, Indonesia in May. The popular destination of Ambarita averages 28°C (82°F) by day and 20°C (68°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Samosir Island, Indonesia in May?

Daytime temperatures in Ambarita peak at roughly 28°C (82°F) in May, dropping to about 20°C (68°F) overnight.

Does Samosir Island, Indonesia get a lot of rain in May?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Ambarita records an average of 172 mm (6.8 in) in May, putting it among the wetter months for Samosir Island, Indonesia.

Is May a Good Time to Visit Samosir Island, Indonesia?

We believe that May is one of the best times to visit Samosir Island, Indonesia with overall very good weather in Ambarita. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, May, June and July offering mostly very good weather in Ambarita. The weather in October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Samosir Island.

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