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Sumbawa Besar weather in May (West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia)

How does the weather in Sumbawa Besar usually fare in May? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The typical weather for May in Sumbawa Besar includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 31°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 23°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Sumbawa Besar in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 43 mm for the month. Expect around 8 days of rain based on historical data.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sumbawa Besar climate page with graphs.

 

Sumbawa Besar, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 27%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 43 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  

Where to go in Indonesia in May

Find out more about the weather in Indonesia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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