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West Java weather in May

Planning a journey to West Java this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in West Java in May?

West Java is a region in Indonesia. May in West Java generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Palayangan at 27°C to very warm in Cikampek at 33°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Cikampek and 19°C in Palayangan.

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Cirebon with an average of 100 mm to heavy rainfall in Gambung with 239 mm. The city Bandung usually sees around 219 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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

Where to go in West Java in May

Find the average weather conditions in May for the most popular destinations in West Java on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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 in West Java

What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in West Java?

Average weather in Bandung

In May Bandung generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bandung
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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<<   April April
<<  
28°C 
20°C 
211 hours 
345 mm 
17 days 
poor 
28°C 
20°C 
219 hours 
190 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
28°C 
19°C 
242 hours 
135 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Bandung

Average weather in Bogor

In May Bogor generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Bogor
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
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<<   April April
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31°C 
22°C 
255 hours 
313 mm 
16 days 
poor 
31°C 
22°C 
260 hours 
183 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
31°C 
21°C 
255 hours 
132 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Bogor

Average weather in Lembang

In May Lembang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Lembang
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
<<  
29°C 
21°C 
211 hours 
328 mm 
17 days 
poor 
29°C 
21°C 
219 hours 
177 mm 
15 days 
June   >> June
>>  
29°C 
20°C 
242 hours 
123 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Lembang

Average weather in Puncak

In May Puncak generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Puncak
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
30°C 
22°C 
255 hours 
306 mm 
18 days 
poor 
30°C 
21°C 
260 hours 
172 mm 
16 days 
June   >> June
>>  
30°C 
21°C 
255 hours 
119 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Puncak

Average weather in Bekasi

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

Bekasi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
32°C 
24°C 
255 hours 
232 mm 
15 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
260 hours 
133 mm 
14 days 
June   >> June
>>  
32°C 
24°C 
255 hours 
95 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Bekasi

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

Is May the best time to visit West Java?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Bandung, May might be a good time to visit West Java. 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 August offering mostly perfect weather in Bandung. The weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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