Considering a trip to Sumatra, Indonesia this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What to Expect in Sumatra in May
Sumatra, Indonesia is a region in Indonesia. May in Sumatra generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Tuk Tuk at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Dumai at 34°C (93°F). At night it cools down to 25°C (77°F) in Dumai and 20°C (68°F) in Tuk Tuk. 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.For a closer look at conditions across Sumatra, Indonesia, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kalianda with an average of 161 mm (6.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Matur with 312 mm (12 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Medan typically sees 136 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.
