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

How is the weather in Tanjung Balai Karimun in May? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In May, Tanjung Balai Karimun generally 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, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Tanjung Balai Karimun in May falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 235 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 15 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

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 in May and which places have the best weather 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 Tanjung Balai Karimun in May?

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 in May.

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

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