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Tanjung Balai Karimun weather in May (Riau Archipelago, Indonesia)

How's the weather trend in Tanjung Balai Karimun as May approaches? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In May, Tanjung Balai Karimun usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 27°C. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

Precipitation

Tanjung Balai Karimun in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 235 mm for the month. This month experiences about 15 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Tanjung Balai Karimun. February generally stands out with the best circumstances. While April, May, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tanjung Balai Karimun climate page with graphs.

 

Tanjung Balai Karimun, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 235 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Singapore, Singapore (73 KM, 45 Miles).

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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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